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June rains may temper Squamish wildfires this summer

June rains may temper Squamish wildfires this summer

However, global warming trends threaten to increase wildfire risk overall
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New Squamish paramedic service brings emergency department to the sky

New Squamish paramedic service brings emergency department to the sky

The TEAAM service has launched and is first of its kind in B.C.
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Plastic bag and straw ban discussed at council

Plastic bag and straw ban discussed at council

Grade 2 students upset about plastic waste found support
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Traffic closure due to gas main break

Traffic closure due to gas main break

It may be best to avoid Queens Way at Pioneer Street today. A gas main break has resulted in the intersection being closed to all traffic, according to the District of Squamish.
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A new Squamish music festival may arrive in 2019

A new Squamish music festival may arrive in 2019

The Squamish Constellation Festival wants to bring alt-rock and indie bands back to the stage
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Childcare minister meets with Squamish daycare providers

Childcare minister meets with Squamish daycare providers

Providers happy with province so far, but hoping for more assistance in retaining workers
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Pot sales banned in SLRD’s rural areas

Pot sales banned in SLRD’s rural areas

Would-be pot sellers will have to apply for zoning amendments
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Parents ask for better cycling infrastructure

Parents ask for better cycling infrastructure

Highway 99-Loggers Lane intersection needs to be safer for kids riding to school: organizers
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Police briefs

Police briefs

COMPUTER FRAUD. ROCK SLIDE IN LIONS BAY...and more...
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Popularization of trails sparks discussion about publicizing hiking spots

Popularization of trails sparks discussion about publicizing hiking spots

Usage increasing, but Squamish Trails Society says maintenance not an issue
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