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Chief welcomes new reporter

The Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ editorial staff welcomed a new sports and community reporter this week with the arrival of Neil Petrich, a recent journalism graduate from the Prairies.

National hiking trail comes to town

Local hikers will soon see new signs along Squamish's trail system as the area's most popular hiking paths are incorporated into the National Hiking Trail (NHT).

'War in the Woods' opponents reach armistice

Nearly a decade after ugly and sometimes violent logging protests in the Elaho Valley - nicknamed the War in the Woods - a deal has been reached to satisfy all interests.

The Fine art of mining

Not everybody looks at a piece of blown glass or pottery and thinks of mining. But that's just what the BC Museum of Mining is inviting visitors to do during the fifth installment of the Copper and Fire interactive art show Sunday, Aug. 12.

Council criticized for stopping public meeting

District of Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵcouncil cancelled the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵOceanfront Development Corporation's (SODC) Annual General Meeting Tuesday (July 31), drawing sharp criticism from community members.

Alleged home invader in and out of custody

A man accused of forcing his way into the Garibaldi Budget Inn to steal drugs and other items from two patrons is back in custody after violating the terms of his release. Traith Jones was picked up by RCMP members at 1:05 a.m.

Opposition to Garibaldi at Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵmounts

As the deadline for public comment on the proposed Garibaldi at Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ(GAS) ski resort draws near, opponents have ramped up their efforts with online, flyer and letter-writing campaigns.

Squamish's newest 'luxury' neighbourhood

Developers behind Squamish's newest neighbourhood are extending an invitation to the community to take in the views and luxury homes that make up University Heights.

Cancelling Test best: VCH

The best measure Test of Metal organizers could have taken to prevent the gastrointestinal illness that struck more than 200 racers last month would have been to cancel the event altogether, said Vancouver Coastal Health's (VCH) chief medical officer

Mountain fest a huge success

A week of wet weather and one or two glitches did nothing to deter the enthusiasm of audiences and speakers at the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵMountain Festival, which wrapped up 10 days of presentations, films, competitions and clinics on Saturday (July 21).
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