Squamish News

Mayor Patricia Heintzman profiles Thor Froslev, the builder of the iconic Brackendale Art Gallery which is up for sale.

Council has decided to move in a new strategic direction and is in the process of mutually concluding Corien Becker’s employment with the District.

AS THE Squamish Valley Music Festival comes closer, Jim Whittaker is hoping that the District of Squamish and festival organisers would ensure his street and his property remains out of harm’s way. He’s been given all kinds of assurances. But he remains sceptical for promises were made last year but they remained just that, promises.

THE GREAT Canadian Ride is a road-cycling relay across Canada organized by the francophone school board. Almost every province has a section of about 300 km. Teens from grade 8 to grade 12 in francophone schools across Canada can apply to participate in one of the sections.

Companies are struggling to find enough employees to keep up with business as Squamish sees an expansion in population and tourism growth. It’s a domino effect.

Kera Willis has found that humans have a lot to learn from horses. And she is here to teach you all that.

TAKE as many pictures as you want of Drake, Sam Smith or any of your favourite bands in the Squamish Valley Music Festival lineup — but just leave that selfie stick behind.

Despite the initial cultural shock, the family from Ontario is warming up to the mountains and abundance of nature all around.

WHEN I first moved to Canada back in 2005, I knew it wouldn’t be an easy road. Despite the fact that I've always had a subconscious desire to live in another country since I was a child, I knew I would miss my roots.

AT SOME some point you may have experienced some sort of discrimination; no matter what your gender, race, religion, partner preference or political beliefs.