Squamish News
Local Humanitarian to Help Out in Philipines
Squamish humanitarian Ian MacKay is leaving for Philipines on Monday, Dec 16, to help Samaritan’s Purse provide emergency medical supplies to survivors of Typhoon Haiyan.
Rare Disease Foundation Opens a New Chapter in Squamish
The Squamish chapter was started by Coreena Moukas this April, a grass-roots network to help parents take on the underfunded matrix of rare diseases together.
Ya Think, DiNozzo ?
By Brad HodgePublished: Dec 7, 2013 I have to say on the whole, Squamish’s council has largely been pretty
Local Plans to Sue District
Sohan Thandi went to the district asking if he could subdivide a lot he was planning to buy. The district greenlighted the project, but then rejected the proposal, throwing his plans and his life in turmoil. Now, he plans to sue the district.
Celebrating 100 Years of Squamish
Downtown Squamish BIA is working with community groups to create a legacy downtown that will boost the local economy by making our waterfront accessible and attractive to locals and tourists while celebrating the town’s history.
The Zombies are Let Loose
Local four piece Zombies Locker has 10 tracks sophomore release titled: Zombies in the House of Madness.
We are Less Wasteful Now, but it’s Far from Ideal
In merely five years, despite the population increase, Squamish has reduced the waste being generated to 630 kg per capita, according to director of engineering Rod MacLeod.
A Helping Hand for Families Coping With Rare Disease
The Parent 2 Parent Resource Network was formed in 2008 to give parents of children with rare diseases a forum to share resources
The Gift and the Dream: A Squamish Story
By Wolfgang WittenburgPublished: Dec 7, 2013 (Writer’s Note: Any resemblance to real locations, events and persons is purely coincidental)
Philipines, Britain Top Source for Local Immigration
New National Household Survey (NHS) data shows more people from Philippines are moving to Squamish than any other country. An increase in Filipino community prompted Arman Arellano, above, to buy the Pampanga Market last year.








