With Training Innovation's Encore Program and the support of local businesses, mature workers learn new skills that help them re-enter the economy.

Garibaldi at Squamish proponents have asked for a one-year extension for the environmental assessment process, asking the EAO to extend the deadline to submit supplemental information to June 2015.

It can take as many as 10 days, sometimes two weeks, to receive the call bookworms eagerly await: Your inter-library loan book has arrived. Now, council has approved a budget cut that will further delay that call.

In 2007, District of Squamish staff logged 12,988 hours of overtime, but that number has been on a downward slide since.

Managed solely by community volunteers, the medical equipment loan program lends patients medical equipment for temporary use.

Numerous plans, visions and reports along with the OCP sit on the shelves at our municipal hall yet none of them seem to present the top cover of the puzzle box as the guide.

An LNG plant in our community holds the promise of high paying jobs and large municipal tax payments without many of the drawbacks of the former heavy industry tenants of Howe Sound.

In an interview with Gagandeep Ghuman, the general manager of financial services Joanne Greenlees talks about expenses, reserves, debt and the challenge of drafting a budget that balances service expectations and tax increases.

For the past two years, countless volunteers have worked on creating a new trail at Murrin Lake Park. It's expected to open officially in June.

A 54-year-old male Squamish resident who was found unconscious following a fight on early Sunday morning outside the local pub in Valleycliffe has died.

Affordable housing is actually quite prevalent on the free market locally and has been a growth trend I have been financing for more than 10 years.

This International Women’s Day, challenge yourself to not only be the change, but to inspire the change you want to see in the world.

Police have spoken to a person of interest in the aggravated assault incident that left a Squamish man in hospital with serious injuries.

An understaffed RCMP has removed the only police officer working as a school liaison officer in town. RCMP and council both agree the position is important, but haven’t always agreed on how to make it work.

Issues around dogs are by far the most frequently reported bylaw violation (368 complaints) in the district for the year ending November 1, 2013.

It’s not a boom by any means, construction and particularly residential construction is seeing a revival in Squamish. With 78 new licences issued in 2013, construction is far ahead of all other businesses for new business licences.

By Craig CherletPublished: March. 1, 2014     Marketing a business today is no easy task. The old outbound marketing

I attended several of the community consultation sessions over the last two weeks to learn more, however, these sessions left me with more questions than answers.

Kelly’s Eclectibles, a new store in downtown Squamish, hopes to attract customers who want to touch and feel the music they buy.

Last year started with a coyote killing a small dog from a front yard in the Garibaldi Highlands. A coyote also killed a cat in the Garibaldi Highlands. The cougars may have receded into the wild, but pets in Squamish face new foes: Coyotes and bobcats.

District of Squamish is refusing to issue a business license to a downtown business, asking them to either apply for a rezoning or move to a location zoned commercial.

District of Squamish has rolled out its first-ever investment incentive program, available from now through to August 31, 2016. The incentive program provides property tax exemptions and façade improvement grants targeting commercial and mixed-use developments in downtown and industrial development in the Business Park.

An application has been made to rezone a parcel of land on Depot Road in Brackendale from the existing Rural 2 to Rural 1 zoning.

Squamish council voted unanimously on Tuesday, Feb. 18, to remove a proposed ban on future drive-throughs from its OCP amendements.

Development services at the district almost doubled its revenue this year. Bylaw enforcement was also richer by $46,150, thanks to dog licences.