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Sea to Sky School District briefs

Sea to Sky School District briefs

New curriculum coming. Bus pullout and trail complete. A little extra money from the province. New portable at Myrtle Philip.
Police briefs

Police briefs

Hit and run causes crash, thefts and more...
EDITORIAL: Sun rises on legalization, but sky not clear for local shops

EDITORIAL: Sun rises on legalization, but sky not clear for local shops

Editor’s note: The Chief’s weekly editorial reflects the official opinion of the newspaper. Thankfully, we have come a long way, especially in Squamish, since the days of “Reefer Madness.
Why has 'the blob' returned to B.C. waters?

Why has 'the blob' returned to B.C. waters?

Meteorologists say that “the blob” may have devastating effects
Sea to Sky trustees give themselves a slight raise

Sea to Sky trustees give themselves a slight raise

An 8.4-per-cent increase is intended to offset higher taxes starting 2019
Orphaned North Van bear cubs sponsored by neighbourhood

Orphaned North Van bear cubs sponsored by neighbourhood

The killing of a mother bear in May, leaving her two cubs orphaned, was a call to arms for Blueridge area residents of North Vancouver who are raising awareness on how humans can co-exist with these large mammals.
Sunshine Coast regional authority denies Burnco rezoning for gravel processing at mine

Sunshine Coast regional authority denies Burnco rezoning for gravel processing at mine

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors voted unanimously to abandon a zoning bylaw amendment last week that would have allowed Burnco Rock Products Ltd. to process aggregate at its proposed gravel mine at McNab Creek in Howe Sound.
Darrell Bay tricky to negotiate

Darrell Bay tricky to negotiate

The District has been in talks with the Ministry of Transportation about the site
Reward more than doubles in bear family investigation

Reward more than doubles in bear family investigation

The financial incentive to provide details for an investigation into the culprit responsible for killing a family of black bears found in Roberts Creek has more than doubled to $2,600 as of Oct.
Squamish RCMP seek witnesses to an assault of a woman downtown

Squamish RCMP seek witnesses to an assault of a woman downtown

Squamish RCMP is asking for the public's help regarding an assault that occurred on Monday, outside the Dollar Tree on Winnipeg Street. At about 3 p.m. on Oct.