Squamish News
Canada Post to Charge Developers $200 for New Mailboxes
Burdened by increasing costs and rising expenses, Canada Post wants developers to share the tab for installing new post boxes.
‘We Are All Two Pay Cheques Away From the Food Bank’
By Gagandeep Ghuman Published: Nov. 10, 2012 On Prentice Geary’s arm is a phoenix, leaving a small mass of ashes
Dike Seepage Work Begins Next Summer
The pre-design work has been identified, and it involves the placement of additional dike materials on the land side of the dike to increase its width.
B.C. Government to fund ‘Buy Local’ Programs
B.C. government funding is now available to support local food producers by encouraging British Columbians to shop for food produced in their own communities.
Visa Canada Plans to Hike Credit Card Fee for Merchants
Visa Canada is planning to increase the fees it charges to process credit card purchases by one-third by next April, a decision that is expected to be burden small and big businsses struggling with an economic downturn.
MLA Joan McIntyre Billed $14,839 in Travel Expenses
Sea to Sky MLA Joan McIntyre billed $14,839 in travel expenses to the provincial tax payers between April and September this year.
Kingswood at the District of Squamish, with Apprehension and Amenities
A Waterfront walkway, a community centre, and a pedestrian bridge from Rose Park to the Spit are just some of the community amenities Kingswood might bring to the table, if they came with a development application at all.
Safe, Reliable Truck Route Needed: Ron Anderson
By Gagandeep Ghuman Published: Oct. 19, 2012 It’s been talked about, discussed, and vigorously debated, but Squamish still lacks
Gian Mameli: A Handyman and a Hero
Local Handyman Gian Mameli was honoured with a Medal of Bravery for trying to save a man from a burning truck in Richmond.
Two-year Wait for Opus-Dei Project in Britannia Beach
The proponent of a planned retreat facility in Brittania Beach says it could take up to two more years before construction begins on the project.