A Love Affair with New York, Played Out in Squamish
May 24, 2013Life
Ever wondered what it may be like to live in the Big Apple? After seeing this show, you won't.
Balding for Dollars Raises $14,000
May 22, 2013Squamish
Local residents let go of their hair for a good cause on Sunday, May 11, at the Squamish Station Mall, raising over $14,000 for cancer patients.
Our Place in the Petro-Economy
May 18, 2013Squamish
By Nate DolhaPublished: May 18, 2013 Recently, as reported right here in The Squamish Reporter, an idea was floated
Abrupt Enforcement of Building Code Costs Home Builder $2,000
May 18, 2013City Hall
Abrupt enforcement of a building code has left a local home builder with unnecessary delays and $2,000 in unexpected bills.
What Squamish Can Learn from Maple Ridge
May 18, 2013City Hall
Since its launch in 2011, the Maple Ridge incentive plan has attracted 40 commercial and residential investments in the city core, and another 500 outside the centre.
SODC Planned its Own Gondola
May 18, 2013Squamish
SODC was planning its own gondola, one that would connect the Oceanfront to the second peak of the Squamish Chief.
Hope Triumphs Over Despair
May 18, 2013Squamish
After two years of battling a rare cancer, Baby Lina is in full remission.
The King of Brackendale Blows Out the Candles
May 18, 2013Life
By Andrea HoffPublished: May 11, 2013 It was the birthday of the King of the Republic of Brackendale on Saturday
Is This the Best We Can Do on Taxes ?
May 4, 2013Squamish
Squamish has the means to live without big annual tax increases. The question is, do we have the will?
As Debt Piled Up, SODC Pleaded with Council to Pay More Attention to the Oceanfront
May 4, 2013City Hall
With 'Inaction' and 'Benign Neglect', SODC almost lost bank financing, a letter obtained by the Reporter reveals.
Education, Environment, Economy, Dominate All-candidates Debate
May 4, 2013Squamish
Eagle Eye Theatre was packed this Thursday with residents eager to hear MLA candidates from West Vancouver-Sea to Sky Riding.
Developers to District: Don’t Limit Permit Extensions
May 4, 2013City Hall
Developers are concerned a policy of permit extensions doesn’t take into account adverse market conditions.
Where Trespassers are Welcome
May 4, 2013Life
Legere, along with Bob Fast, and other locals have allowed public access for trails on private property, but formalizing such agreements is a challenge.
Roller Derby Rematch Slated for Summer
May 4, 2013Squamish
The first ever roller derby event in Whistler resort was held at the World Ski & Snowboard Festival on Monday April 15, 2013.
Local Shoes Go a Long Way to Help
May 4, 2013Squamish
If you have ideas, or have childrens’ shoes to donate, please call Kathy Green at 604-892-2507.
Condos will Dominate Oceanfront Landscape
May 2, 2013City Hall
Brochures pitching the Oceanfront to developers reveal residential, and particularly condos, will dominate the Oceanfront landscape in years to come.
Malala Yousafzai Inspires Canadian filmmaker
May 2, 2013BC/Canada
Award winning Pakistan- Canadian journalist Mohsin Abbas is soaring high on the wings of a new passion – a documentary film he is making about the remarkable courage of a 15-year-old school girl from his native Pakistan.
‘I Don’t Want Malls on the Highway’: Susan Chapelle
April 27, 2013Q and A
Councillor Susan Chapelle reflects back on her one year in the council, explains her controversial stands on drive-through bank and restaurant, and her revisionst vision of Squamish.
A Squamish Refresh Market Preview
April 25, 2013Squamish
Here is a sneak peak at some of the vendors that will be part of the Refresh Market taking place on April 27th at the Westcoast Railway Heritage Park.
Now What for Paradise Trails ?
April 20, 2013Squamish
Six months after he received the fourth reading, Paradise Trails proponent Michael Goodman says there are ‘gigantic’ upfront costs associated with the project.
‘Good Things are Happening’: Coun. Patricia Heintzman
April 20, 2013Q and A
An interview with Counillor Patricia Heintzman
Council Reduces Taxes on Farm and Forest Land
April 20, 2013Food
Coast Aggregates, a company owned by local resident Bob Fast, is one of the beneficiaries of a new revised policy on farm and forest lands.
Still Stuck in a Limbo
April 20, 2013Squamish
Even though the province is offering fair market value for the land, Bicknell says he would lose in the end.
SPCA Launches New Hotline
April 20, 2013Life
Calls to the new toll-free hotline (1-855-622-7722) are received by staff at a Victoria-based call centre.
A ‘Magical’ Life Living Off the Grid
April 20, 2013Features
The off grid homes presence in Squamish remains a mystery until one accidentally bumps into a small community of cabins on a hike, or on a backcountry expedition into Garibaldi Park.






















