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Squamish council OKs Woodfibre LNG development permit by 5-1 vote

Squamish council OKs Woodfibre LNG development permit by 5-1 vote

Muni staff tells council the five buildings in the form and character application fit the guidelines and therefore members are mostly confirming staff’s assessment that the project meets those guidelines.
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UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC’s Stewart Prest said it’s ‘unusual’ for a councillor to lose wages for a purported code of conduct breach; province says they encourage municipalities to establish codes of conduct linked to pay.
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Woodfibre LNG hosts VR viewing of the future liquefied natural gas facility

Woodfibre LNG hosts VR viewing of the future liquefied natural gas facility

Users who attended a session could view the compressor station, flare and floating storage—among other aspects—with tech. Future dates to use VR to come in 2024.
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District of Squamish councillor faces penalties over allegations of disclosure of confidential info

District of Squamish councillor faces penalties over allegations of disclosure of confidential info

Council sanctioned Coun. Eric Andersen after it was deemed he violated a section of the Community Charter and Code of Conduct.
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Squamish council takes a step toward joining the Sue Big Oil campaign

Squamish council takes a step toward joining the Sue Big Oil campaign

By a 5-2 vote, pledges $1 per resident or about $25,000 toward the campaign in the 2025 budget.
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Former Squamish resident fined $6,000 for animal cruelty

Former Squamish resident fined $6,000 for animal cruelty

Neddy Tsin was fined and prohibited from having more than one dog as a pet for life as a result of being found guilty of two counts of animal cruelty.
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Feds kick in $1 million to B.C. tourism organizations

Feds kick in $1 million to B.C. tourism organizations

MP Patrick Weiler announced funds to Indigenous Tourism Association of BC, BC Parks Foundation and Tourism Bowen Island on Oct. 11 in Squamish.
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw requests official name change to restore Mount Garibaldi back to Nch’ḵay̓

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw requests official name change to restore Mount Garibaldi back to Nch’ḵay̓

The provincial government asks District of Squamish for provide feedback on the potential change.
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Proposed new campground near Porteau Cove gains first approval

Proposed new campground near Porteau Cove gains first approval

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District advances campground adjacent to Porteau Cove.
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Interim agreement keeping some U.S. productions in B.C. amid Hollywood strikes

Interim agreement keeping some U.S. productions in B.C. amid Hollywood strikes

After receiving a filming notice from A24 for a movie starring Hugh Grant, The Chief wanted to know how that could happen during the SAG-AFTRA strike.
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