During the 1880s there were a number of schemes to settle Newfoundlanders, Scottish crofters and Norwegians on our coast.

Local and provincial governments have poured hundreds of thousands into it. Yet, seven years and $1.4 million later, the Corridor Trail has a key links missing for its completion.

Squamish Oceanfront Development Corporation has chosen Matthews Southwest Developments (MSW), and Bethel Lands Corporation (Bethel) as developers for the Oceanfront lands, but financial details have yet to be negotiated.

Five local non-profits were awarded grants worth $10,000 by the Squamish Community Foundation at the Squamish Adventure Centre on Oct. 10.

Eduardo Torres, a new resident of Squamish, is starting a 21-seater commuter van from downtown Squamish to downtown Vancouver.

While the Straight would protect Squamish from a major Tsunami, an earthquake inside the gerogia basin could generate some local tsunamis, says a UNB researcher.

In 2008, a tugboat named La Lumiere sank at a dock in Britannia Beach, spilling close to 1,000 litres of diesel fuel. Five years later, they are still fighting over who owned the vessel.

AN interview with Squamish Idol, Asia Mader

District of Squamish is paying worldwide tourism development mogul Roger Brooks International $65,000 to help rebrand Squamish.

Jason Cyr’s Tiipz wasn’t a success, but the tech entrepreneur spent little time to mourn its failure.

Sue Barker has been a volunteer at the library for the last seven years.

The residents of Sea to Sky Region, along with communities in Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast, have to pay more for food compared to the rest of the province.

At least 10 birds not native to this region have been found freely roaming out skies. But it’s not free spirited wanderlust that brings them here.

By Lani SheldonPublished: Sept. 21, 2013   By late summer, the anticipation among parents of school-aged children for the return

District will install a new four-way stop at the intersection of Government and Depot Roads, a site of an accident that claimed the life of a mother of two children, Tanya Lee Boudewyn.

Coun. Ron Sander and Mayor Rob Kirkham will travel to Japan in November to attend the 50th anniversary of Squamish’s sister city, Shimizu.

The District of Squamish has hired Devon Guest for the newly created position of Film & Events Manager.

Plenty of berries might be keeping bears out of our way, resulting in a low wildlife activity this year compared to last.

A Vancouver based developer wants the district to set clear guidelines and act fast on a float home subdivision he proposed nearly three years ago on the Mamquam Blind Channel.

Tom Dowad doesn't want anyone using trails on his private land, until he can restore the riparian area and reorient the trails, he says.

Kingswood has applied to rezone sites along the south and eastern sections of the Mamquam Blind Channel for its Scott Crescent development.

Be extra cautious next time you approach the intersection of Cleveland Ave and Highway 99: It’s been the most dangerous collision spot in the last five years.

By Craig CherletPublished: Sept. 14, 2013     Business start-ups are the engines that drive innovation and progress in today’s

Clear your vocal chords and head for the Pavilion Park in downtown Squamish for Squamish Idol, a district-sponsored event that takes place on Sept. 14, Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

By Paul HudsonPublished: Sept 11, 2013   In the words of Pierre Elliot Trudeau, “when Americans sneeze, Canada catches a