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Episode 14: Farewell to Nexen Beach; work on the Spit and Gem Jewellers

Episode 14: Farewell to Nexen Beach; work on the Spit and Gem Jewellers

As crews dismantle the old structures on the oceanfront, we take a tour and a deep dive into the history of Nexen (now Newport) Beach. Coun. Eric Andersen provides some historical background.
Episode 13: Everest, and how to get your opinion in the paper

Episode 13: Everest, and how to get your opinion in the paper

The Chief is at Everest's base camp! Well, kind of. We talk about Clayton Matthews' adventure, and what he brought along for the ride.
Episode 12: A new Brohm Ridge proposal and property taxes

Episode 12: A new Brohm Ridge proposal and property taxes

We're taking Friday off, but don't worry. You still get to hear us in time for the Easter holiday — and earlier! Garibaldi at Squamish isn't the only one proposing a development at Brohm Ridge.
Episode 11: Fire and Ice - Cannabis grow-op in flames and Game of Thrones in Squamish

Episode 11: Fire and Ice - Cannabis grow-op in flames and Game of Thrones in Squamish

Behind the scenes details on what it was like to report on the cannabis grow-op fire . Winter is here. A Squamish artist was commissioned to make art for the Game of Thrones TV series. Why embargoes play a key role when it comes to big announcements.
Episode 10: Squamish Nation woman found dead & Squamish's 2019 budget

Episode 10: Squamish Nation woman found dead & Squamish's 2019 budget

A discussion on which facts are most important when examining the death of Lila Moody-Ogilvie, a Squamish Nation woman. We’ve done two stories on the matter. You can find the first here and the second at this link .
Episode 9: Who let the dogs out? Sports and boat reefs

Episode 9: Who let the dogs out? Sports and boat reefs

Council has been debating the merits of fenced off-leash dog parks versus designating off-leash zones. We talk about the key differences.
Episode 8: Vaccines, fentanyl and Facebook

Episode 8: Vaccines, fentanyl and Facebook

After a possible measles exposure, Squamish residents responded — with a more than 500 per cent vaccination increase since Feb. 22.
Episode 7: Andrew Wilkinson drops in & regarding poop in the Squamish Valley

Episode 7: Andrew Wilkinson drops in & regarding poop in the Squamish Valley

BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson and local MLA Jordan Sturdy drop into The Chief's office for a conversation.
Episode 6: Temporary work camp in Britannia and vaccination rates

Episode 6: Temporary work camp in Britannia and vaccination rates

Was a public meeting about a proposed temporary work camp in Britannia all that 'fiery'? Also, why does Steven write funny? And — a deeper dive into what school vaccination rates tell us.
Episode 5: Flood danger 'unacceptable' and the loopholes of accessible parking

Episode 5: Flood danger 'unacceptable' and the loopholes of accessible parking

Flood danger in Year 2100 conditions is 'unacceptable' according to a new report. Here's why that matters now. There are some big loopholes that allow people without permits to take accessible parking spots.
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