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Money for Squamish. Agricultural plan. $15K to Centrepoint building.
Diesel spill near stinky pond on Third and Main

Diesel spill near stinky pond on Third and Main

Cleanup is complete, says District
Public weighs in on commercial zoning changes to Cleveland Avenue

Public weighs in on commercial zoning changes to Cleveland Avenue

District staff want to encourage business space, but some downtown developers prefer residential
Something has to change, says mother of overdose victim

Something has to change, says mother of overdose victim

Squamish family says legislation should allow parents to have their children at risk held in care against their will
French Immersion to continue, but space increasingly limited: school district report

French Immersion to continue, but space increasingly limited: school district report

Board votes to continue popular program
Squamish 'liveaboards' evicted from Mamquam Blind Channel

Squamish 'liveaboards' evicted from Mamquam Blind Channel

People living on their boats anchored in the channel given trespass notices
Man arrested in alleged downtown Squamish robberies

Man arrested in alleged downtown Squamish robberies

A 40-year-old Squamish resident has been charged with robbery with a weapon, among other things
Brackendale pot growing operation violates Building Code

Brackendale pot growing operation violates Building Code

The property’s lower level is being used to grow cannabis while the upper level is still being lived in
Local shark researcher hopes work can help save rare species

Local shark researcher hopes work can help save rare species

Growing up as a surfer and diver in Hermosa Beach, California, current Bowen Islander Chris Mull says he can’t remember a time when he was not fascinated by sharks and rays.
Ottawa overhauls Environment Act, National Energy Board

Ottawa overhauls Environment Act, National Energy Board

New rules: Trudeau government to create new environmental act and agency