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 Squamish, B.C.
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Holiday lights return to Britannia Village with November 27 tree lighting #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/11…
Holiday lights return to Britannia Village with November 27 tree lighting - The Squamish Reporter

Holiday lights return to Britannia Village with November 27 tree lighting - The Squamish Reporter

Britannia Village will welcome the holiday season with an expanded festive lights display and a tree lighting celebration on Friday, November 27.

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A son’s promise keeps his father’s legacy alive in a Squamish forest #squamish squamishreporter.com/2026/11…
A son’s promise keeps his father’s legacy alive in a Squamish forest - The Squamish Reporter

A son’s promise keeps his father’s legacy alive in a Squamish forest - The Squamish Reporter

When I walk into the little memorial forest near the Squamish airport, I see more than trees, writes Squamish resident Dale Horth.

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Districtwide 40 km/h speed limit plan pushed to 2028 in draft budget #squamish squamishreporter.com/2026/11…
Districtwide 40 km/h speed limit plan pushed to 2028 in draft budget - The Squamish Reporter

Districtwide 40 km/h speed limit plan pushed to 2028 in draft budget - The Squamish Reporter

Squamish’s proposed districtwide 40 km/h speed limit has been pushed to 2028, according to the District’s draft 2027–2036 financial plan.

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Three most threatening volcanoes in Sea to Sky lack adequate monitoring, scientists say #squamish squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Three Most Threatening Volcanoes in Sea to Sky Lack Adequate Monitoring, Scientists Say

Three Most Threatening Volcanoes in Sea to Sky Lack Adequate Monitoring, Scientists Say

Canada’s three most threatening volcanoes are near Sea to Sky communities, yet none is monitored to the standard recommended for its threat level, according to the Geological Survey of Canada.

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Woodfibre LNG study projects $11.6 billion in government revenue #squamish squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Woodfibre LNG Study Projects $11.6 Billion in Government Revenue

Woodfibre LNG Study Projects $11.6 Billion in Government Revenue

Construction and operation of the Woodfibre LNG facility in Squamish and FortisBC’s Eagle Mountain Pipeline could generate $11.6 billion in government revenue over construction and a planned 40-year...

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Squamish council shares emotional farewell at final meeting #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Squamish Council Shares Emotional Farewell at Final Meeting

Squamish Council Shares Emotional Farewell at Final Meeting

Squamish Council held its final meeting on October 20, with members reflecting on their time in office and urging residents to support incoming representatives.

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Conservative candidate pledges $15M for Sea to Sky express bus pilot #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Conservative Candidate Pledges $15M for Sea to Sky Express Bus Pilot

Conservative Candidate Pledges $15M for Sea to Sky Express Bus Pilot

Conservative candidate Ayla Dumais has committed to secure up to $15 million over two years, if elected, for a regional express bus pilot linking West Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton.

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Construction on Second entrance to downtown Squamish could begin in 2029 #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Construction on Second Entrance to Downtown Squamish Could Begin in 2029

Construction on Second Entrance to Downtown Squamish Could Begin in 2029

Construction of a second entrance to downtown Squamish could begin in 2029, with a new bridge across the Mamquam Blind Channel expected to take until 2031, according to a District Crown land applic...

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Construction on Second entrance to downtown Squamish could begin in 2029 #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Construction on Second Entrance to Downtown Squamish Could Begin in 2029

Construction on Second Entrance to Downtown Squamish Could Begin in 2029

Construction of a second entrance to downtown Squamish could begin in 2029, with a new bridge across the Mamquam Blind Channel expected to take until 2031, according to a District Crown land applic...

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Rejected Squamish tax deal was 'fair and final offer': Woodfibre LNG CEO #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Rejected Squamish Tax Deal was 'Fair and Final Offer': Woodfibre LNG CEO

Rejected Squamish Tax Deal was 'Fair and Final Offer': Woodfibre LNG CEO

An open letter by Woodfibre LNG CEO Luke Schauerte on council's rejection of the ten year tax agreement.

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District permanently closes Downtown Squamish encampment site #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
District Permanently Closes Downtown Squamish Encampment Site

District Permanently Closes Downtown Squamish Encampment Site

Squamish has permanently closed the Third Avenue and Main Street encampment following a September 18 fire that raised safety concerns for Under One Roof.

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Construction to start on new Ravenswood park in Squamish #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Construction to Start on New Ravenswood Park

Construction to Start on New Ravenswood Park

The District of Squamish is building out Ravenswood Park this October and November, adding nature play, drainage fixes and a gathering space on a $100,000 budget.

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Brackendale post office to close October 31 #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Brackendale Post Office to Close October 31

Brackendale Post Office to Close October 31

Brackendale’s existing post office is scheduled to close Oct. 31, 2026, after Canada Post couldn't recruit a suitable candidate to run the operation.

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Kaila family donates $20,000 tea trolley to Squamish hospice #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Kaila Family Donates $20,000 Tea Trolley to Squamish Hospice

Kaila Family Donates $20,000 Tea Trolley to Squamish Hospice

Sea to Sky Courier and Freight and the Kaila family have donated $20,000 to the Sea to Sky Hospice Society for a tea trolley honouring Jagdev Kaur Dhaliwal.

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No provincial commitment to improve Mamquam–Highway 99 intersection: DOS report #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
No Provincial Commitment to Improve Mamquam–Highway 99 Intersection: DOS Report

No Provincial Commitment to Improve Mamquam–Highway 99 Intersection: DOS Report

The province has not committed to Highway 99 and Mamquam Road intersection upgrades despite identified safety and capacity concerns, a Squamish report says.

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Monster machines take over Britannia Mine Museum for Halloween #squamish squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Monster Machines Take Over Britannia Mine Museum for Halloween

Monster Machines Take Over Britannia Mine Museum for Halloween

Britannia Mine Museum will host two weekends of Halloween activities this month, featuring monster machines, underground train tours and live science demonstrations.

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Open letter: Give us a public accounting of parking variances #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/10…
Open Letter: Give us a Public Accounting of Parking Variances

Open Letter: Give us a Public Accounting of Parking Variances

In this guest column, Bob Brant calls on Squamish council to publicly account for a decade of parking variances and to act on housing growth pressures.

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Visibility, communication gaps contributed to Woodfibre LNG boat collision: TSB #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…
Visibility, Communication Gaps Contributed to Woodfibre LNG Boat Collision: TSB

Visibility, Communication Gaps Contributed to Woodfibre LNG Boat Collision: TSB

A Transportation Safety Board report found visibility, communication and lookout issues contributed to a December 2024 workboat collision and sinking at Woodfibre LNG.

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Squamish budget proposes $580,000 for encampment response #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…
Squamish Budget Proposes $580,000 for Encampment Response

Squamish Budget Proposes $580,000 for Encampment Response

District of Squamish staff are proposing $580,000 in 2027 spending for bylaw enforcement, support for a BC Housing temporary housing program and a new community safety plan.

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Rainfall warning issued for Howe Sound #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…
Rainfall Warning Issued for Howe Sound

Rainfall Warning Issued for Howe Sound

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Howe Sound, with 50 to 70 millimetres of rain expected from Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.

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