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2012

February
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January
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Canada and British Columbia Partner to Deliver on Flood Mitigation Priority26th January
2012 Literacy Week Events24th January
District of Squamish Saddened by the Loss of Squamish Resident Sarah Burke19th January
Ella-Fay Zalezsak Hired as New Library Director13th January
Corinne Lonsdale the First Person to Receive the District of Squamish’s Highest Honour "Freedom of the Municipality”11th January
District of Squamish Hires Tim Hoskin as new Director of Recreation Services06th January

2011

December
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Holiday Closures23rd December
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST16th December
2012 Business Licences08th December
Inaugural Council Meeting Tonight06th December
Squamish Tops the Box Office 02nd December
November
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New Zoning Bylaw Available Online24th November
TRANSIT FUTURE BUS IN SQUAMISH TO GATHER FEEDBACK ON TRANSIT SYSTEM23rd November
Subdivision and Development Control Bylaw21st November
Snow Clearing21st November
Final Election Results19th November
Council Approved the Long Term Financial Plan Part A – Guiding Principles and Financial Policy 01st November
October
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The District of Squamish is Finalizing the New Zoning Bylaw28th October
Visual Screen to Prevent Viewing Wildlife on Highway 99 at Culliton Creek Bridge28th October
Community Enhancement Grants 28th October
Squamish Now Using BizPaL24th October
Increased Resources for Trails, More Programs, Recreation Advisory Committee-Recreation Services Corporate Review Released18th October
NOTICE OF ELECTION14th October
Watermain Flushing Underway14th October
Fall Burn Week - October 22 - October 3011th October
Edgewater Park Opening Celebration11th October
Eagle Run Park Opening Celebration - October 1511th October
Unidirectional Flushing of Watermains11th October
Squamish Fire Rescue Open House07th October
Motorists to Become Bear Smart-Bear Crossing Warning Signs Installed Along Highway 99 in Squamish07th October
Google Street View Trike Cycles Through Squamish's Scenic Trails07th October
Free Family Swim Day - October 1606th October
2010 Community Services Policy and Development Work Program Update05th October
District of Squamish Council Adopts 2031 Multi-Modal Transportation Plan 04th October
September
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New Plumbing Fixture Requirements – October 3, 201127th September
Mamquam Road Watermain Replacement Project27th September
Debeck's Hill - REOPENED26th September
District of Squamish Launches Squamish Business Counts Program23rd September
Earthquake Felt in Squamish09th September
SQUAMISH COMMUTER ENDS SEPTEMBER 3008th September
Civic Election Nomination Packages02nd September
August
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GranFondo Traffic Impacts31st August
Cougars are active in Squamish. 30th August
District of Squamish is Proud to Announce the Launch of the District's New GIS Mapping System26th August
Live at Squamish Success Brings Economic Benefit to Squamish26th August
District of Squamish Congratulates Local Business Tiipz 24th August
Trails Reopened but Caution Advised15th August
GranFondo Whistler11th August
TRAILS CLOSED DUE TO AGGRESSIVE COUGAR in AREA08th August
July
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CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: landfill and area of Government/Ross Road28th July
Squamish Airport Community Airport Day27th July
LIVE at Squamish 201125th July
Skyline Drive Retaining Wall Construction14th July
June
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Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council (SSISC) Invasive Field Tour and Weed Pull 30th June
District of Squamish Hires Economic Sustainability Coordinator28th June
PROPERTY TAXES DUE JULY 4, 201123rd June
Phase 3 Water Conservation Plan is in Effect23rd June
Crumpit Woods Trails COUGAR Sighting10th June
Zoning Bylaw Open House June 16, 201103rd June
Government Road Curb and Sidewalk Extension Construction02nd June
May
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Celebrate BC's Local Government Awareness Week, May 15 - 21, 201113th May
District of Squamish Celebrates National Public Works Week06th May
April
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$1.2 Million Cheque Presentation20th April
Bear Aware Program Enters its Seventh Year in Squamish 15th April
Community Clean Up Day -May 1, 201109th April
Spring Clean Squamish. Can you Help?09th April
The 2011 Census – connect online!07th April
District of Squamish Receives Major Funding for Flood Protection from the Province of BC01st April
March
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Corridor Earth Hour Challenge Results28th March
Town Hall Budget Meeting21st March
Community Fundraising Event - Japan Earthquake18th March
The District of Squamish and Squamish Nation Sign Intergovernmental Cooperation Accord10th March
The 2011 Census: Join the team!04th March
District of Squamish Adopts Trails Master Plan03rd March
Council Receives Three Comprehensive Infrastructure Reports 02nd March
Notice to Municipal Water Users in Brackendale01st March
February
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Council Meeting - March 1 - Three Important Infrastructure Reports Presented28th February
Anti-Bullying Day February 23, 201123rd February
Live Your Best Life - TV Series Wants to Help Squamish18th February
Climate Action Revenue Incentive Program (CARIP) Report11th February
South Korea University Delegation Comes to Squamish to Learn About Our "Safe Community"03rd February
Community Forum on Elder Abuse03rd February
January
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Public Information Meeting - Thursday, January 2724th January
9th Annual Virtual Swim February 1st - April 2714th January
Squamish Digs Out From Winter Storm13th January
Notice from Financial Services 04th January

2010

December
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NOTICE OF CHANGE TO BUILDING SERVICES DURING THE HOLIDAYS23rd December
Brennan Park Aquatic Centre Notice 21st December
Squamish is Global BC's 'Small Town' Feature This Saturday02nd December
November
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Squamish Officially Designated as Canada’s 60th Safe Community30th November
Snow Removal Information24th November
Brennan Park Recreation Centre Update23rd November
Brennan Park Recreation Centre Closed Until Further Notice22nd November
Notice Regarding Garbage Totes12th November
Squamish Fire Rescue Appreciation Dinner Receives Overwhelming Response from the Community03rd November
October
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Town Hall Meeting Video Now Available29th October
Brennan Park Recreation Centre Aquatic Update29th October
Temporary Trail Closures28th October
Government Road is Open25th October
Government Road Construction Update20th October
Stan Clarke Park Playground Upgrades Open House15th October
Government Road Construction Update15th October
Watermain Flushing Begins Oct 1814th October
Shanghai Economic Development Presentation14th October
Fall Open Air Burning07th October
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS07th October
Squamish Oceanfront Open House07th October
Eligible Property for 2011 Permissive Tax Exemption05th October
September
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Fire Prevention Week (October 3 - 9, 2010)30th September
SQUAMISH EARNS BEAR SMART STATUS SQUAMISH 29th September
B.C. ACQUIRES LAND NEAR RENOWNED ROCK CLIMBING SITE SQUAMISH 28th September
Oceanfront Future to Include Alternative Energy Utility23rd September
The Third Annual Bear Awareness Day22nd September
Government Road Sewer Project - Traffic Disruptions21st September
Request for Proposals21st September
Have a Say in the Future of Transportation in Squamish15th September
GrandFondo September 11 - Squamish Traffic Changes10th September
Fire Ban Lifted10th September
Brennan Park Recreation Centre Notices06th September
August
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LIVE at Squamish Music Festival Labour Day Long Weekend21st August
Phase Three Water Conservation In Effect16th August
Brennan Park 2010 Fall Recreation Guide11th August
Brennan Park 2010 Recreation Guide11th August
District of Squamish Acquires Key Property in Downtown Squamish03rd August
July
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Squamish Oceanfront Peninsula Draft Sub Area Plan now available28th July
2009 Annual Report19th July
Government Road (Mamquam Road to Garibaldi Way) Construction Update16th July
“Extreme” Fire Hazard Rating Results in District-wide Open Fire Ban15th July
Brennan Park Recreation Centre Pool to Open at 12 p.m. Today13th July
District News Summer 201009th July
Low Water Pressure Throughout Squamish08th July
Squamish Sports Legacy Trust Funds08th July
Squamish Youth Ride Free06th July
2009 Planning Annual Report06th July
Phase 3 Water Conservation in Effect06th July
Government Road Construction Notice05th July
June
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Emergency Water Restrictions26th June
Labour Day Weekend Music Festival Announcement16th June
Public Launch of Study on Developing a Sustainable Transportation Model for the Future16th June
Porcupine Park Opening June 17, 2010.11th June
Jura Park Opening June 10, 201009th June
May
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Celebrate Environment Week May 30 to June 525th May
Bear Aware Program Enters its Sixth Year in Squamish 25th May
Notice - Phase 2 of the Water Conservation Plan Begins June 119th May
April
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Council takes position on Garibaldi at Squamish23rd April
Service Squamish Initiative13th April
Arrowhead Park Official Re-Opening April 1008th April
Sprucing up Squamish. Can you Help?08th April
Celebrating Squamish's Olympians April 17, 201008th April
The District of Squamish is pleased to announce that Joanne Greenlees has been hired as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). 01st April
Jura and Porcupine Parks Survey Results01st April
March
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2010 Community Grant Funding Recipients Announced18th March
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SEA TO SKY CORRIDOR SHOWCASED 17th March
Town Hall Meeting - March 17, 201011th March
Highlands Way South & The Boulevard Road Reconstruction Project08th March
February
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Congratulations to our Local Olympic Athletes16th February
Maelle Ricker Wins GOLD16th February
Welcome Olympic Women’s Swiss and Russian Hockey Teams to Squamish10th February
Go Squamish Go - Four Local Athletes Competing in the 2010 Winter Olympics08th February
Squamish Media Centre Available February 1 – 28, 201005th February
2010 OLYMPICS AT SQUAMISH AIRPORT05th February
Extra Buses at Brennan Park for Torch Relay03rd February
January
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Westway Avenue Community Meeting30th January
Important Fish and Wildlife Habitat Secured in the Sea to Sky Corridor29th January
Join the Vancouver 2010 Integrated Security Unit (ISU)27th January
Squamish’s Local Guide to the 2010 Games Available January 2722nd January
The District of Squamish Hires New Fire Chief, New Manager of Operations and Acting Manager of Engineering21st January

2009

December
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The Squamish Community Overwhelmingly Responds with Donations for Families Displaced by the December 13 Townhouse Complex Fire22nd December
Donations for Displaced Families16th December
Emergency Social Services Responds to Townhouse Fire14th December
NOTICE11th December
November
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Jura and Porcupine Parks Public Information Meeting “Planning for the Future”26th November
Rainfall Event Update16th November
It's Time to Vote Squamish as GamesTown 201005th November
Squamish Chosen as a Paralympic Torch Relay Community05th November
Town Hall Meeting November 12, 200903rd November
Community Celebration - November 9, 200903rd November
October
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Exercise Pegasus Guardian 3 / Spartan Rings21st October
Create the Oceanfront Public Open House October 2920th October
Local Businesses Step Up to Complete Adventure Centre Sidewalk Project08th October
District of Squamish Hires New Deputy Fire Chief08th October
Backyard Burning - October 17 - October 2506th October
September
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McNaughton Park Public Information Meeting “Planning for the Future”28th September
Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day28th September
Official Community Plan Forums28th September
The Second Annual Bear Awareness Day Connecting People to Nature Community Event September 1914th September
August
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Reconstruction of the Boulevard and Highlands Way South26th August
Deputy Fire Chief Steve Virgint Retires11th August
District of Squamish Lifts Fire Ban11th August
Pool Closed Saturday, August 8 and 9, 200907th August
July
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Affordable Housing Development Ground Breaking Ceremony31st July
District of Squamish Hires New CAO29th July
Jason Cameron appointed VANOC’s 2010 Olympic Coordinator for Squamish28th July
Council approved First Reading of OCP24th July
District-wide Open Fire Ban22nd July
Summer Day Camp Highlight of the Week- Wake Sports Week20th July
Off-Ramp to Adventure Centre Opens Thursday16th July
June
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Online Survey24th June
Town Hall Meeting June 23, 200922nd June
Ride to Win18th June
Town Hall Meeting - Regarding Recent Cougar Activity18th June
Town Hall Meeting Tonight - Regarding Cougar Activity in Squamish17th June
"Bring this Bag"12th June
June 8 Graduation Day for 14 Squamish Fire Rescue Volunteers02nd June
Phase 3 Water Conservation Plan is in Effect02nd June
May
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Pool Closed Thursday, May 2827th May
Acting CAO Appointed19th May
District of Squamish Balances 200907th May
Corridor Trail - Section Two Open01st May
April
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Emergency Preparedness Week May 3 - 930th April
Pitch-in Week Thank You30th April
Wheels in Motion Squamish - June 13, 200930th April
Squamish Reduces Household Garbage to the Landfill by 20%30th April
Pitch-In Week Update23rd April
District of Squamish Launch Survey on Commuter Bus Service to Metro Vancouver21st April
Participate in Pitch-In Week April 20 - 2617th April
Mayor's Webcast Regarding the SODC09th April
Spring Arena Schedule and Special Events07th April
March
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Earth Hour March 28, 2009 - 8:30-9:30 p.m.26th March
Oceanfront Planning - Public Event Reminder and Website Update24th March
Squamish Council Supports Proposal Engaging a Team of Industry Experts to Create a Business Plan for the Development of the Squa24th March
Town Hall Meeting - 2009 Budget24th March
District of Squamish Receives Provincial/Federal Grants20th March
Invitation to Tender: BRENNAN PARK ARENA ROOF REPLACEMENT - 200913th March
Pitch in Canada Week in Squamish09th March
District of Squamish and CUPE Local 2269 Ratify New Collective Agreement06th March
Squamish Bear Aware Program Gets Underway 10 Weeks Early02nd March
District of Squamish Re-launches District Website02nd March
February
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District of Squamish to Conduct Telephone Survey11th February
January
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Adopt A Trail Program Launched16th January
"Mayor's Email List" Launched14th January
Garibaldi at Squamish Socio-Economic and Fiscal Impact Study Contract Awarded14th January
Bi-weekly Curbside Garbage/Recycling Pick Up is Underway07th January

2008

December
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Snowfall Warning for Howe Sound23rd December
For Immediate Release: District of Squamish and Lot 6923rd December
Brennan Park Arena Holiday Schedule23rd December
Arctic outflow warning for Howe Sound continued19th December
Arctic outflow warning for Howe Sound continued18th December
Arctic outflow warning for Howe Sound17th December
Snow Clearing Information12th December
Curbside Recycling Begins January 5, 200912th December
Squamish Weather Warning11th December
November
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October
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September
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August
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July
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Join us in creating the Oceanfront23rd July
Annual Report Presentation July 1510th July
June
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Summer Water Conservation Measures26th June
Summer Bus Rides for Youth are Free23rd June
Property Taxes are due July 2nd, 200818th June
May
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Inside Edge Media Event26th May
Commuter Bus Service13th May
April
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March
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Squamish Downtown Neighbourhood Plan Draft04th March
 

                

				
			 	

        
						
				
	
				

		
			

			
			

			
		

		
		

			
			

  

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