Squamish News
Skookum Power Project Offers Jobs, Contracts for Locals
The preference is to hire local people, and uses the local ‘know-how,’ say the proponents of Skookum Creek Power Project.
District Still Undecided on Community Forest
Two years after it was first offered, the district has yet to decide whether it wants a community forest area with exclusive rights to harvest.
Theatre Lovers Wants Eagle Eye Renovated
Theatre lovers wants the school board to invest in one of the few venues left in town for arts and theatre.
Solterra Business Park Project Moves Ahead
Solterra Group of Companies hopes to start construction soon on a portion of the 20-acre land they purchased from the District of Squamish in last June.
Sunken Craft Retrieved from Howe Sound Waters
A 40-foot landing craft was pulled out of the Howe Sound waters on April 20, a week after the 1940-build craft sank into the water few weeks ago.
Spring Isn’t Just for Home and Garden
Spring is a perfect time to do a little internal cleaning, otherwise known as a cleanse or a detox.
In Tax Hike, a Triple Whammy for Business Owners
Erosion of our industrial tax base, and half-hearted attempts by consecutive councils to spur economic development has put the hurt on business owners like Eivind Tornes and Vickie Nickel.
Paying it Forward
There is something special about being a member of a community, a community where you are not just another person, but part of a group of people
Balding for Dollars Raises $14,000
Local residents let go of their hair for a good cause on Sunday, May 11, at the Squamish Station Mall, raising over $14,000 for cancer patients.
Our Place in the Petro-Economy
By Nate DolhaPublished: May 18, 2013 Recently, as reported right here in The Squamish Reporter, an idea was floated








