Brian Self, Meg Fellowes, Richard Cannings, Rick Toochin, Derek Sutton, Len Goldsmith, Jim Wisnia, Heather Baines, Nancy Ricker, Marcia and Grant Danielson, Judy Vetsch, Patrick McNamara, Don Fieldhouse, Bev Hill and Thor Halvorson have given many Sundays to counting birds in Squamish.

The beautiful setting of the Cheakamus Centre (www.cheakamuscentre.ca, formerly NVOS) was originally developed as a ranch by one of the Squamish area’s first settlers, Isaac J. Hayden.

For two days every week, the Sikh temple on Fifth Ave. rings out with the sounds of Punjabi alphabets as children learn the language their parents hope will keep them connected to their culture.

When complete, the Legacy Sports Park will house complete small ski jumps, a lit running loop, a biathlon range, pavilion, walking trails, a climbing training wall and more.

By Lani SheldonPublished: Feb. 19, 2014   By all accounts, I had it all together.  A loving husband, supportive parents

By Nate DolhaPublished: Feb. 19   It’s been said that the first casualty of war is truth. As the next

Cardinal Concrete has joined Sea to Sky Community Services in its efforts to build Centrepoint by making a $50,000 donation to the project.

This week, police arrested two men well-known to the police for thefts in the community. Police recovered two mountain bikes, valued at approx. $1700 and $2000, from one of them.

Chris Bishop, the district of Squamish director of development services has accepted a new position with the District of West Vancouver as Manager of Development Planning.

From Squamish River dike upgrades to paving of the Corridor Trail, a glimpse into where the district of Squamish spent your money last year.

In January 2014, Fran Solar was decorated as a Niche Awards winner — awards recognizing excellence in fine craft — for her ten-pound copper-woven sculpture “Pleated Vessel.”

An LNG export facility being planned on former Woodfibre pulp mill sit has thrilled and worried Squamishers. While many welcome the jobs and taxes the facility will create, there are others who are anxious to know its impact on environment. In an interview with Gagandeep Ghuman, the vice-president of corporate affairs at Woodfibre Natural Gas, Byng Giraud, answers questions about the project.

McRae said branding is important to tell a consistent story about Squamish. “In this day and age of marketing, you don’t have a lot of time to make a sale,” he says.

From Corridor Trail to Valleycliffe water main replacement, here is a glimpse into where the district spent your money last year.

The last trip to the final destination will now cost more in Squamish, and costlier if you are meeting your maker on weekends and statutory holidays.

By Jeff CookePublished: Jan. 08, 2014   I am a marketer at heart. I understand the art of branding well.

The sunny winter may feel like a boon, but not everyone is looking at the skies with gratitude. For some business owners, a warm winter has meant fewer sales.

Squamish council has decided to allow medical marijuana production on land zoned industrial or light industrial, whether that is in downtown or in the business park.

By Theresa EricksonPublished: Feb. 05, 2014   Hello, my name is Theresa Erickson, I am in my fifth and final

By Paul HudsonPublished: Feb. 05, 2014      Since I moved to Squamish in 2004, I have notice my phone

Local RCMP has identified the suspect in a sexual assault case that took place in the community garden in Garibaldi Estates on Nov.17 last year.

Squamish Streamkeepers pulled eight derelict boats out of the Mamquam Blind Channel on Jan. 18.

Squamish plans to amend its Official Community Plan (OCP) to restrict future drive-thru businesses in town, a move opposed by Canadian restaurant association, Tim Hortons, and local drive-thru business owners.

District of Squamish issued a stop work order and slapped a $1000 fine on a DIY skatepark under Quest University Bridge in Garibaldi Highlands. Skateboarders say the project will help youth do something constructive, even if it was completed without district permission.

Americans living outside the US now face more tax scrutiny with a new law that critics deride as draconian and impractical.