Squamish News

By Brad Hodge Published: Nov. 17, 2012 We often hear the pitch for downtown Squamish: we need a gateway sign! 

A US based company is looking for a 320,000 sq-ft or at least 50 acres of industrial space to set up a manufacturing plant.

The bourgeoning gap between the expenses and revenues, and the new debt worries SLRD Area D representative, Maurice Freitag.

District of Squamish has placed traffic counters on Government Road just south of the intersection, and on Depot Road east of the intersection.

Long term resident Victoria Marchant has put pen to paper to help her beloved town win as ‘Canada’s Most Interesting Town’ in a Reader’s Digest online contest.

The website will continue to evolve over the coming weeks, according to media release posted on the district website.

The exact cause or the sequence of events that led to the oil spill has yet to be determined, but CN Rail has some preliminary idea of what led to spill in the estuary.

Coun. Susan Chapelle and Patricia Heintzman voted against giving second reading to a proposed drive-thru bank and restaurant on Garibaldi Way.

Bylaw officers dealt with 854 parking complaints over a period of 22 months, from January 1 to November 8.

Garibaldi Highland resident Jim Raymond worries about the sliding market value of his home. And he says the district has to share some blame for it.