On Paco Road, Zoning Stunts Economic Development
Kelly Jian’s greased hands have fixed logging trucks, cranes and CATs every day for the last 20 years. But there is something even his rugged hands can’t fix: Zoning.
Tuesday’s council meeting: A Grumpy Mayor, a Combative Councillor and an Anti-LNG protest
The carnivalesque protest met the humourless state once again on Tuesday, July 15 as members of the My Sea to Sky made their presentations to the Squamish council.
Seventh Ave Remains on Paper
The district is keeping quiet on what it may cost to create a commercial truck route for industry such as the Squamish terminals.
The People Behind the Squamish LNG Committee
Last month, the District of Squamish appointed 13 community members to help staff assess the proposed Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. The district recently updated its website to reveal a fuller view of who the people behind the LNG committee are.
Derelict Boat Stays in Howe Sound
It’s been almost a month since Steen Larsen promised the boat would be removed, but it remains in Squamish, casting an ominous shadow on the Howe Sound.
Following a Triple Bottom Line in Squamish
With the right investors from the community, Squamish may soon be home to eight new businesses that will reflect that triple bottom line of people, profit and the planet. Colleen Myers is planning to start a food co-op.
Branding is More than Just ‘Epic’
Branding committee members defended the branding process and urged the community to stand behind it.
District of Squamish Wins National Award
District of Squamish has won a national award for its recently launched Customer Service Program from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA).
Heavy Industry and Tourism Don’t Mix, says Anti-LNG Activist
In an interview with Gagandeep Ghuman, Finn says heavy industry like Woodfibre LNG threatens the environment and the town's emerging tourism-based economy.
District Appoints 13 Locals to Woodfibre LNG Commitee
District of Squamish has appointed 13 community members to the community committee to help staff assess the proposed Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project.











