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Reducing Stigma and improving care: Calls from the Alzheimer Society of B.C. as election nears

With dementia cases in B.C. expected to triple by 2050, advocates push for a robust dementia strategy prioritizing stigma reduction, timely diagnosis, and improved long-term care options.

Sep 20, 2024 4:19 PM Read more >

B.C. corporations urged to move beyond symbolism on Orange Shirt Day

‘Real progress starts with education and understanding our culture,’ says former business development manager for the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation.

Sep 20, 2024 2:16 PM Read more >

Squamish editorial: They ran, walked and rolled for Terry Fox

'We can’t wait to see what next year’s event will bring.'

Sep 20, 2024 10:05 AM Read more >

A cappuccino and a boot dryer: Fundraiser launched to support educators at Cheakamus Centre

‘Let’s show our appreciation for their dedication,’ says the campaign organizer.

Sep 20, 2024 6:39 AM Read more >

Squamish letter: A message from FortisBC

'We’ve been a neighbour in Squamish for over 30 years and we care about the input we receive. We are ready to move forward provided we receive a timely approval with feasible conditions from the District.'

Sep 19, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Updated: After campers stranded in Squamish Valley, road now passable

Campers reflect on close calls, kindness and the importance of being prepared.

Sep 19, 2024 7:18 PM Read more >

Invictus Games builds hype with (some) Opening Ceremonies details revealed

Noah Kahan, Nelly Furtado and Roxane Bruneau announced for Feb. 8 opening

Sep 19, 2024 4:12 PM Read more >

New commercial tenants revealed for Britannia Beach Townhomes development

The tenants include a bakery, boutique gift shop and child care centre.

Sep 19, 2024 3:09 PM Read more >

‘This would be amazing’; Bereaved Squamish mom hopes for expanded secure care

Brenda Doherty, whose young daughter died of an unintended overdose in 2018, is supportive of the premier’s promise of secure care.

Sep 19, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Updated: Missing man found after Whistler RCMP issued 'urgent' appeal

The man was last seen leaving northbound from Wayside Park, on a paddleboard, just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18

Sep 19, 2024 10:59 AM Read more >

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