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“It's been really rewarding”: Squamish woman's passion for healthy food has helped many live better

“It's been really rewarding”: Squamish woman's passion for healthy food has helped many live better

When Jennifer Just moved to Squamish nine years ago, she quickly realized that helping others eat healthily was her calling in life.
Only 4% of people in this designation are women. Meet the Squamish woman who is one of them

Only 4% of people in this designation are women. Meet the Squamish woman who is one of them

Courtney Campbell-Leveck is one of a kind. Well, one of 8 of a kind in BC. That's the number of women who are working as head golf professionals at golf clubs in BC.
This Squamish mom is passionate about real estate

This Squamish mom is passionate about real estate

“I guess you could say I'm a bit of a dork for real estate,” admits Ashley Davis. “When I was a teenager, I would go to open houses. For fun.” Knowing this, it's no surprise that Davis wound up becoming a Realtor.
“I thought, why not me?” This Squamish woman became her company's very first female manager

“I thought, why not me?” This Squamish woman became her company's very first female manager

“It's primarily a guy's business,” says Jeanette Levett, chuckling. “When we go to the annual meetings, and I take my husband, the guys automatically think they should be talking to him. My husband is very good at saying, stop stop.
Squamish, a perfect place to call home for any outdoor enthusiast

Squamish, a perfect place to call home for any outdoor enthusiast

Julie Phoenix became a realtor for the same reason she became a police officer: she wanted to help people. It was something she'd always been interested in but never took the plunge.
“It's down to hard work and determination”: this Squamish woman runs an excavator as well as any man

“It's down to hard work and determination”: this Squamish woman runs an excavator as well as any man

Amy Fenton didn't think she would wind up in construction. In fact, she went to school at Langara College in Vancouver to become a professional photographer.
100 Women Who Care Squamish has donated $50,000 to local charity since 2017

100 Women Who Care Squamish has donated $50,000 to local charity since 2017

Catherine Trueman is all about motivating women to be the best version of themselves.
Squamish-based business makes your house a home

Squamish-based business makes your house a home

Vickie Nickel is a community-minded business person who has volunteered for many non-profit societies and charities in the Sea to Sky Corridor and realizes some of the best experiences in life don’t include a paycheck.
Bringing out your best - inside and out

Bringing out your best - inside and out

It’s the mission of every doctor to provide care that promotes a healthy body. When that care can also create a vibrant, external picture of wellness, it can provide an additional sense of empowerment - healthy inside and out. That’s the place Dr.
Meet the local developer making her mark on Squamish

Meet the local developer making her mark on Squamish

Amy Fast didn't always intend to pursue the family business. The Squamish native, whose father has owned local business Cardinal Concrete since 1973, intended to work with her father for a year after university.
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