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LOCAL LEADERS PUSH FOR REVIEW OF GAS PRICING
Business organizations in Squamish are calling on their MP to push for an investigation into what they describe as inflated and unexplained fuel prices JENNIFER THUNCHER
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hy the heck are gas prices in Squamish as high or higher than in the Lower Mainland, when we don’t have Metro Vancouver’s TransLink tax?” A version of that question has likely been uttered as often by visitors and new locals as “Is it always this windy here?” Recently, a collective of local leaders banded together to call on the Sea to Sky’s member of Parliament to do something about what they see as inflated prices at Sea to Sky pumps. In a letter copied to The Squamish Chief, Anne Mackenzie, executive director of the Squamish Chamber of Commerce, called on West
PHOTO BY JENNIFER THUNCHER/THE SQUAMISH CHIEF
OUT ON STRIKE: Members of the BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) picket outside the BC Liquor Store at 40204 Glenalder Place amid a wage dispute. Meanwhile, the District of Squamish plans to lock out Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 2269 workers on Thursday, and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has begun rotating job action.
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