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Democracy ain’t cheap

2018 muni election costs up over 2014

Nov 19, 2018 11:01 AM Read more >

Howe Sound dry grad expected to be approved

So long as the assistant superintendent is happy with it, Howe Sound Secondary’s dry grad has the approval of the Sea to Sky school board. On Nov. 14, the board voted in favour of endorsing the event, provided assistant Supt.

Nov 18, 2018 4:06 PM Read more >

The final countdown – for students

And the final number is 5,047. Student counts for the entire Sea to Sky School District have been finalized, and that number has been submitted to the Ministry of Education. Squamish schools dominate the Top 3 in terms of student population.

Nov 17, 2018 4:05 PM Read more >

Sea to Sky wolverine project aims to find out more about shy creature

Wolverines live at higher elevations around Squamish

Nov 17, 2018 8:31 AM Read more >

More teachers added to schools in Sea to Sky School District

The school district has added the equivalent of about 11 full-time teachers this year to satisfy the 2016 Supreme Court ruling on class size and composition, said Supt. Lisa McCullough.

Nov 16, 2018 4:05 PM Read more >

SLRD adopts its first community amenity contribution policy

Policy may help regional district reap benefits from development

Nov 16, 2018 2:54 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Pedestrian hit on Second and Winnipeg

Woman suffers minor injuries

Nov 16, 2018 10:39 AM Read more >

Police briefs

Three-vehicle crash. Impaired driver flips vehicle...and more

Nov 16, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

SLRD board gives itself a raise

Pay hike of just over 14 per cent is intended to offset next year’s tax increases

Nov 15, 2018 3:00 PM Read more >

Charting the gradual, if uneven, recovery of the region's grizzly-bear population

Last month, John Buchanan was driving along the Squamish River when something caught his attention. A group of tourists emerged from a tour bus and were taking photos of a bear and its cub located on the opposite side of the river.