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GROWTH AT SEA&SKY
ANTI-LNG RALLY HELD
New neighbourhood set to expand, while residents fear more parking woes
Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders gathered and marched downtown
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SQUAMISH CANYON CONSTRUCTION NEARS HALFWAY POINT WITH OPENING DATE ON HORIZON
Tourism attraction contends with FortisBC’s TUP application for worker lodge ALYSSA NOEL
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PHOTO BY BRIAN AIKENS
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER: Brian Aikens and some buddies headed up to Elfin Lakes on their bikes late last week, taking advantage of the last days before fall, which starts on Sept. 22. Squamish Search and Rescue reminds adventurers that sunset comes earlier and earlier now, setting just after 7 p.m. Thus, plan accordingly.
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obin Sherry is standing on a stretch of elevated yellow cedar boardwalk just off of Powerhouse Springs Road. The sun is streaming through the skinny, secondgrowth trees and it’s not hard to picture how his long-time vision for the Squamish Canyon will look when it’s completed in late spring 2025. Just minutes earlier, hikers were wandering around searching for the nearby trailhead to Mamquam Falls—a short hike that’s gone from a locals’ secret to social media famous in the last couple of years. “I think the hike now has been posted as the top three things to do in Squamish,” Sherry says. “I’ve been in town 17 years and lived in Valleycliffe. This is a huge recreational junction… there’s kayakers, the kayak access, there’s climbers, all of our mountain bike intersections, trail running and hard gravel biking. Then all of a sudden, boom, the TikTok, a CANYON: Continued on 2
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