Squamish News

At a council meeting on July 15, the proponents proposed they will be willing to pay $2 million in annual taxes. It’s what the company is offering, but it’s not a precisely calculated tax based on assessment.

Shawn Lundrigan, 33, and Kimberly McSweeney, 22, of Squamish are facing multiple counts of fraud and identity theft.

Building inspectors cracked down on two illegal suites last month, asking the council to file a building code contravention at the land title office.

A world leading school program to develop empathy in young children is changing the way Squamish educators tackle bullying.

Tara Pawlenchuk and Michele Groen are helping save lives with their recently founded dog rescue, Rosier Days in Squamish.

They came, they saw, and they went home. Except a few, who spent a night in the police cells or the two who will appear in a court to contest theft and an assault charge.

Downtown Squamish will become an outdoor movie theatre, a concert hall, a gathering place and an open-air street market as the district rolls out its 2014 summer event series.

One of the best things about a small town, is that you meet many people and belong to a diverse community. On the other side of that coin, conflicts or disagreements divide the community rapidly.

By Paul HudsonPublished: Aug 9, 2013     What’s the best rate I can get today? This is one of

Is Coun. Patricia Heintzman a populist politician who wants to appease potential voters? Or is she sincerely trying to gauge public opinion on a deeply contentious issue? The answer depends on what you believe about Woodfibre LNG, a project that has polarized the community, and may well become the swing issue in the November municipal election.