‘We Are Paying Ten Times More in Utilities’
The increasing utility rate and its flat-rate structure will force a Squamish non-profit to cut back services. Squamish Senior Centre Society representative Laura Modray said the ever-increasing utility bill, and its uniform application irrespective of the actual use, is unfair to the non-profit society. Read More…
District Reveals Little On Legal Claims
The District of Squamish has paid $21,961 to settle legal claims filed against it in 2010, and 2011. But if this strikes as a small sum, it is because it’s only a sliver of information the district has released on its legal claims. Read More
Overall Crime Drops, but Bike Thefts and Business Break-ins Rise
There has been a drop in crime when compared to the last two years, although some crime has persisted or even worsened, according to the latest crime stats released by the RCMP. Read More…
Dogwood Trees to Replace Cherry Trees
The cherry trees in downtown Squamish will be replaced by the floral emblem of British Columbia, the dogwood trees. Read More…
Kevin Ramsay Was Appointed SODC Special Advisor in March
Squamish council appointed Kevin Ramsay as a special advisor to the Squamish Oceanfront Development Corporation board. He was appointed at a March 13, in-camera, meeting of the council. Read More…
Quest Student Inspires US Water Management Study Squamish
When first-year Quest University student, Noelani Forde, submitted her course assignment to Earth-Oceans-Space tutor, she hadn’t completely realized the full impact it would have. Read More…
Cemetery Club Heads to Mainstage in Kamloops
Cemetery Club, a production of the Between Shifts Theatre Company, has won eight out of 11 awards at the North Vancouver Theatre Festival. It’s now heading to one of the biggest theatre festivals in B.C., Mainstage, in Kamloops. Read More…
Police Search in Dentville Yields Explosives and Detonators
A police search in Dentville has yielded industrial grade explosives and detonators, according to the local RCMP. Read More…
Smart Board Enlivens Stawamus Elementary School Clasrooms
Stawamus Elementary is the only school in Squamish that is close to replacing all its regular black boards with Smart Boards. Read More…
Mother Courage
Jonie Palabrica works 14 hours every day, as a nanny (above) and at a fast-food restaraunt, with a single goal in mind: To make life better for her nine-year-old son in Philipines. Read More…
Council pay about value, says Nate Dolha
Kerry Brown on ICAAN 
Join hands with Squamish FM, says Craig Daviduik