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Squamish Nation student accuses MLA Simon Gibson of insensitive comments made during Leg visit

Squamish Nation student accuses MLA Simon Gibson of insensitive comments made during Leg visit

A comment made by Liberal MLA Simon Gibson about Indigenous people is drawing controversy. Squamish Nation university student Taylor McCarthy says Gibson’s comment stereotyped Aboriginal people in B.C. as impoverished and troubled.
Feds approve Woodfibre LNG's switch to air-cooling

Feds approve Woodfibre LNG's switch to air-cooling

The federal government has approved changes to Woodfibre LNG’s planned cooling system and other secondary design changes, the company announced Thursday.
Car sharing could soon be coming to Squamish

Car sharing could soon be coming to Squamish

Modo was the only company that expressed interest, and proposed a timeline of 2018 or 2019
Squamish Nation leadership supports Burnco gravel mine proposal

Squamish Nation leadership supports Burnco gravel mine proposal

Membership finds out about negotiations and agreement in local papers
Garibaldi Springs passes second reading at council

Garibaldi Springs passes second reading at council

A public information meeting will be held April 5, with a public hearing set for April 24
Squamish cadets take fourth at marksmanship competition

Squamish cadets take fourth at marksmanship competition

A team from 835 Griffin Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron showed off their shooting skills
One of Oprah’s favourite things to help Squamish women’s centre

One of Oprah’s favourite things to help Squamish women’s centre

Some money raised from sale of sleep shirt products going to Howe Sound Women’s Centre
Student killed in Squamish crash identified

Student killed in Squamish crash identified

The international student who died in a car crash on his way back from Whistler on Feb. 23 has been identified on social media and in a Squamish obituary as Joshua Kai Ballinger.
Funding Indigenous languages healing communities

Funding Indigenous languages healing communities

Squamish Nation councillor welcomes provincial investment in language education
New picnic tables at Alice Lake

New picnic tables at Alice Lake

$50,000 in upgrades being completed
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