Squamish News
Rosier Days for Abandoned Dogs in Squamish
Tara Pawlenchuk and Michele Groen are helping save lives with their recently founded dog rescue, Rosier Days in Squamish.
Police Arrest Man for Assaulting Security Guard at Squamish Music Fest
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.
Night Market Kicks Off Summer Event Series in Downtown Squamish
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.
Keep the Community Spirit
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.
Mortgage Renewals – Three Things Your Bank Doesn’t Tell You About
By Paul HudsonPublished: Aug 9, 2013 What’s the best rate I can get today? This is one of
What Will a Referendum Achieve on Woodfibre LNG ? Depends on Whom You Ask
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.
DOS Staff Compensation Increases by $1.2 Million
An increase in wages, staff increments for better performance and hiring of four full-time employees (FTE) added $1.2 million to overall staff compensation at the District of Squamish in 2013.
MP John Weston Unimpressed With West Vancouver Council’s Stance on Woodfibre LNG
MP John Weston has expressed his disapproval of the recent motion passed by West Vancouver council to ban the passage of LNG tankers in the Howe Sound.
See the ‘Big Picture’ on Woodfibre LNG
When you hear the words “Woodfibre LNG,” think the big picture. Think Climate Change.
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.