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ICYMI: All about Surf Bay, côte Ouest — the first francophone TV series filmed in B.C.

ICYMI: All about Surf Bay, côte Ouest — the first francophone TV series filmed in B.C.

Filming kicked off in May, along the Sea to Sky and in Tofino.
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SLRD greenlights South Britannia surf park and master-planned community after years-long review

SLRD greenlights South Britannia surf park and master-planned community after years-long review

Phase 1 of the project, which includes the surf park, is expected to begin in 2026 and be complete in 2029
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Opinion: How to protect your home from wildfires, according to FireSmart BC

Opinion: How to protect your home from wildfires, according to FireSmart BC

The recent wildfire above Depot Road in Squamish came dangerously close to homes—an experience that hit especially hard for one local journalist with a personal history of fire loss.
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Pemberton's Roger Molinaro guilty of sexually assaulting two girls, B.C. judge rules

Pemberton's Roger Molinaro guilty of sexually assaulting two girls, B.C. judge rules

Judge finds two complainants to be credible and reliable, convicting Molinaro on three counts of historic sex crimes against minors
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COS responding to another report of aggressive cougar activity in Garibaldi Park

COS responding to another report of aggressive cougar activity in Garibaldi Park

Public asked to avoid the Singing Pass area 'for their own safety'
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Squamish letter: Reliable child care isn’t a luxury

Squamish letter: Reliable child care isn’t a luxury

A Squamish parent is sounding the alarm over recent changes to British Columbia’s $10-a-day child-care program, warning that the province’s new funding model could destabilize high-quality centres and leave families without reliable care.
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Editorial: How a 2013 tax exemption helped shape modern Squamish

Editorial: How a 2013 tax exemption helped shape modern Squamish

While most political decisions are made with short-term wins in mind, some policies—like those passed by past councils in Squamish—are proving their worth years later.
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Squamish Nation celebrates new multi-purpose recreation facility

Squamish Nation celebrates new multi-purpose recreation facility

Ḵw’eshḵw’shétsutay̓ (Playing Place) features a sheltered lacrosse space with a digital scoreboard and seating for 370 people, as well as an outdoor basketball court in West Vancouver
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Canadian wrestlers grab nine medals at U17 Pan-Am Championships

Canadian wrestlers grab nine medals at U17 Pan-Am Championships

Mariza Nasu of Squamish just misses podium in fourth
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ICYMI: Squamish business beat: Always a nice day for golf—new indoor simulation venue opens

ICYMI: Squamish business beat: Always a nice day for golf—new indoor simulation venue opens

An alternate golf facility has opened on Discovery Way this week, boasting simulation technology and Scottish heritage.
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