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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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

Mayor Armand Hurford reflected on the weight of office, John French recalled tears at a ceremony, and Chris Pettingill asked residents to give their incoming representatives “some grace” as Squamish...

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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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

The District of Squamish has permanently closed the encampment site at Third Avenue and Main Street after a September 18 fire raised safety concerns for the Under One Roof facility.

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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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish...

The province has made no commitment to design or deliver improvements at the Highway 99 and Mamquam Road intersection despite identified safety and capacity problems, according to a District of...

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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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish...

Obstructed visibility, communication gaps, and lookout practices contributed to a December 2024 collision that sank a workboat at the Woodfibre LNG construction site, according to a Transportation...

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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 - The Squamish Reporter

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 - The Squamish Reporter

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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Squamish author launches Anattā: Heart of Wisdom book at BAG #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…

Squamish author launches Anattā: Heart of Wisdom book at BAG - The Squamish Reporter

Squamish alpinist and Buddhist practitioner Michael Schauch launched his new book Anattā: Heart of Wisdom at a fully booked event at the Brackendale Art Gallery.

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Squamish area B.C. hotspot for illegal campfires: Conservation Officer Service #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…

Squamish area B.C. hotspot for illegal campfires: Conservation Officer Service - The Squamish...

The Squamish area had more illegal campfire tickets than any other area identified by the BC Conservation Officer Service this summer, with officers issuing 32 tickets worth a total of $36,800.

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Paula de Jong announces bid for SLRD Area D director #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…

Paula de Jong announces bid for SLRD Area D director - The Squamish Reporter

Paula de Jong, a longtime Sea to Sky resident and the current alternate director for Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Area D, has announced she is running for the director’s seat.

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A former Squamish councillor’s advice to candidates: Spend wisely and listen to the public #squamish #squamishbc squamishreporter.com/2026/09…

A former Squamish councillor’s advice to candidates: Spend wisely and listen to the public - The...

As Squamish approaches an important municipal election, we must consider not only the issues facing our community, but also the leadership needed to address them.

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