Squamish News

When the lease on Nadine Bombardier’s car ended seven years ago, she tucked away her driver’s license and has never looked back.

The Paradise Trails, now rechristened as Paradise properties, recently came up for sale for $16 million, with zoning for up to 82 estate residential lots.

Excerpts from an interview with Dan McRae, the economic development officer of Squamish.

The preference is to hire local people, and uses the local ‘know-how,’ say the proponents of Skookum Creek Power Project.

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 the school board to invest in one of the few venues left in town for arts and theatre.

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.

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 is a perfect time to do a little internal cleaning, otherwise known as a cleanse or a detox.

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.