Squamish News
Rethinking Housing Affordability
By Auli Parviainen Published: Feb. 25, 2012. Recently, BC’s Finance Minister Kevin Falcon announced a $10,000 First-Time New Home Buyers’
Community Provides Input on Upper Mamquam Blind Channel
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 25, 2012 One of the most important, and perhaps one of the most contentious issues, facing
One Possibility: 3.36 Per Cent Tax Hike
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 25. 2012. There is a possibility of a 3. 36 per cent property tax hike if
$5 Trail Event Fee: A Poorly Worded Bylaw, and as Poorly Enforced
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 25, 2012 It was a ‘toothless tiger,’ a ‘poorly worded bylaw,’ a ‘badly enforced policy’. The
It All Boils Down to Leverage
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 25, 2012 Is $2.95 million of tax payers’ money justified for an overpass that would connect
Doug Day Gets an Earful From His Neighbours
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 23, 2012. Developer Doug Day had envisioned it as a friendly get together of neighbours, but
Mountain Film Festival Comes to Squamish on March 8
Sumbitted One of America’s longest-running film festivals, the Mountainfilm in Telluride Festival (Mountainfilm), will stop in Squamish for one night
No End in Sight, but More Work for Him
By Gagandeep GhumanPublished: Feb. 18, 2012 Officially, Rick Hume is a director of facilities at School Board 48. But drive
An Introduction to the Squamish Project
By Eric AndersenPublished: Feb. 18, 2012 “Squamish is not a ‘PROJECT’, like Whistler is. It’s grown more organically, according
A Documentary of Her Own
By Geraldine GuilfoylePublished: Feb. 18, 2012 When filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom made the emotionally charged and thought provoking documentary,