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Sea to Sky Corridor votes: Candidates speak on future fossil fuel projects and regional transit

Sea to Sky Corridor votes: Candidates speak on future fossil fuel projects and regional transit

West Van-Sea to Sky candidates respond to questions from The Squamish Chief asking how they will address future fossil fuel projects, and make regional transport a reality in Squamish.
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Squamish photographer takes third place in wildlife photo contest

Squamish photographer takes third place in wildlife photo contest

Sébastien Nadeau's image of a pygmy owl earns BC SPCA nod.
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Second washout in weeks shuts down Squamish River Forest Service Road

Second washout in weeks shuts down Squamish River Forest Service Road

As of Sept. 25, 2024, the Squamish River Forest Service Road (FSR) is once again closed at approximately 22-kilometres due to a washout and slide at Mud Creek.
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Update: Rockfall off Stawamus Chief impacts climbing routes, says BC Parks

Update: Rockfall off Stawamus Chief impacts climbing routes, says BC Parks

While this one was startling, rockfalls are common from the mountain.
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Sea to Sky Corridor votes: Addressing climate change resilience

Sea to Sky Corridor votes: Addressing climate change resilience

West Van-Sea to Sky candidates centre Indigenous knowledge and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation partnership in climate plans.
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Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police officer charged with multiple counts of voyeurism

Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police officer charged with multiple counts of voyeurism

Cst. Michael English allegedly filmed sexual acts without his partners' consent
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Squamish editorial: Time to silence loud vehicles?

Squamish editorial: Time to silence loud vehicles?

UBCM muni leaders voted to ask the province adopt a noise camera pilot project aimed at cracking down on vehicles with noisy exhaust systems.
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Squamish council rejects FortisBC’s temporary use permit for workers' lodge

Squamish council rejects FortisBC’s temporary use permit for workers' lodge

The decision came after a mammoth public hearing wrapping up just before midnight on Sept. 25.
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ICYMI: Squamish parents scrambling to find child care after facility suddenly closes

ICYMI: Squamish parents scrambling to find child care after facility suddenly closes

Eagle Kids Canadian Learning Centre-Garibaldi closed its doors Sept. 13.
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ICYMI: Squamish letter: For the love of basketball

ICYMI: Squamish letter: For the love of basketball

'I advocate for creating a visible basketball space that encourages organic participation.'
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