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Ladies and gentlemen, place your bets

Ladies and gentlemen, place your bets

Recently, many have been asking just why a slot barn is being proposed for the entrance of Squamish. Good question.
Confronting the cops

Confronting the cops

"Why don't you cops spend more time catching the real criminals and less time looking for speeders?"Most people who have ever been pulled over by the RCMP for a traffic violation have probably thought something like that - and a brave few may even ha
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵis getting some serious GAS

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵis getting some serious GAS

Almost 10 years ago the community of Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵwas all but clamouring to get a simple ski hill.
Passing the buck

Passing the buck

It seems no one wants to touch this one. Concerns continue to mount over the plan for transportation throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor during the Olympics, and calls for answers keep getting deflected.
'Please sir, we want some more'

'Please sir, we want some more'

Squamish's great expectations have given rise to hard times. Well it sounds like Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵwill play Oliver Twist to Minister of Transportation Kevin Falcon's Mr. Bumble.
Out of sight...

Out of sight...

The Tyee reported this week that thanks to a challenge on the constitutionality of refusing individuals a place to sleep, the B.C.
On deaf ears

On deaf ears

If one thing can be said for the blitz of proposed Independent Power Projects (IPP) hitting the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵarea, it's that it has united a vast number of individuals, interest groups and local governments rarely found pulling in the same direction.
A step in the right direction

A step in the right direction

Tuesday certainly was a banner day for the town's vulnerable women and those endeavouring to help them.
Birth of a movement

Birth of a movement

This month saw the launch of a movement to bring midwifery to Squamish. New and expecting mothers are gathering supporters and appealing to Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to highlight a desperate need for more options in birthing.
Reminiscing about the future

Reminiscing about the future

They're a staple of each and every community around the globe. More often then not they can be found perched at a watering hole with one elbow on the bar and the other hand conducting a memory symphony as if to help clarify the point they're making.
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