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Affordability or prosperity

Affordability or prosperity

Can Squamish find a path to both?
Yurt village planned for Squamish backcountry

Yurt village planned for Squamish backcountry

Public comment period open until Nov. 4
Canadian dollar drops as Bank of Canada holds overnight rate steady

Canadian dollar drops as Bank of Canada holds overnight rate steady

The Canadian dollar fell almost a full cent to around 78 cents U.S. after the Bank of Canada announced October 25 it is holding its key overnight lending rate at 1%.
Canada 150 icebreaker has North Van connection

Canada 150 icebreaker has North Van connection

Ship stops in Vancouver Harbour en route to Victoria
Birken mudslide victim sues government, companies

Birken mudslide victim sues government, companies

Ken Meyer alleges authorities should’ve warned him about risk
LETTER: Journalism matters

LETTER: Journalism matters

Editor’s note: This opinion piece is being published in papers across Canada regarding the current state of journalism and the federal government’s response.
B.C. to close loophole that gets around rent controls

B.C. to close loophole that gets around rent controls

A loophole that anti-poverty advocates say has allowed landlords to get around rent controls and jack up rents could soon be closed. B.C.
Transit study puts numbers to proposed regional routes

Transit study puts numbers to proposed regional routes

BC Transit released a study putting details to Sea to Sky transit proposal
SLRD has weed-whacking proposals

SLRD has weed-whacking proposals

Proposed bylaws would pour tens of thousands into clamping down on invasive plants
Police briefs

Police briefs

Theft on Friday the 13th Friday the 13th certainly lived up to its namesake for one resident. On that day, two bicycles were stolen from a residential garage in the 1000 block of Tobermory Way, according to police.