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Updated: Wildfire burning north of Pemberton is 35 per cent contained

Updated: Wildfire burning north of Pemberton is 35 per cent contained

The Xusum Creek fire, burning approximately 10 km northeast of D’Arcy and 35 km west of Lillooet, near Anderson Lake, was 35 per cent contained as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
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Squamish Helpings Hands hosting documentary screening on homelessness

Squamish Helpings Hands hosting documentary screening on homelessness

Documentary Us And Them explores the lives of four chronically homeless people struggling with addiction
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Be coyote aware, warns Squamish woman

Be coyote aware, warns Squamish woman

Coyote stalked local while she was out walking her dog
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Free Sunday Socials in the park starting June 3

Free Sunday Socials in the park starting June 3

Local wants to see families and tourists come together to groove to some beats downtown
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B.C. Supreme Court rejects Squamish Nation pipeline challenge

B.C. Supreme Court rejects Squamish Nation pipeline challenge

The Squamish Nation has lost a legal bid in B.C. Supreme Court to scrap the provincial government’s approval of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline project.
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Illegal trails in the Sea to Sky Corridor can lead to stiff penalties

Illegal trails in the Sea to Sky Corridor can lead to stiff penalties

Unauthorized trail in Garibaldi Provincial Park recently dismantled
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Ten days later, the search continues for a missing man who fell into the Squamish River

Ten days later, the search continues for a missing man who fell into the Squamish River

Squamish RCMP and Squamish Search and Rescue crews are continuing to search for the young man who fell into the Squamish River early on May 13. So far, there has been no sign of him.
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RCMP release warning after two children lose consciousness on boat

RCMP release warning after two children lose consciousness on boat

With summer weather on order for the coming weeks, this is a good warning for Squamish boaters. RCMP are warning boaters to be careful after two children passed out below deck from carbon monoxide poisoning when returning to a North Vancouver marina.
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Lack of government engagement puts Squamish Estuary Management Committee in limbo

Lack of government engagement puts Squamish Estuary Management Committee in limbo

The future of the committee under discussion at council
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Locals frustrated by noise and light coming from light-industrial grow-op

Locals frustrated by noise and light coming from light-industrial grow-op

Neighbours in downtown Squamish say they’re frustrated by a cannabis nursery that operates with noise and light after hours.
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