@Thuncher

Journalist | Editor of The Squamish Chief | Proud @SFU and @LangaraJSchool grad | @JackWebsterFdn award winner | She/her. (DM me for Signal.)

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#Squamish Pokémon collectible card show on Nov. 7 squamishchief.com/local-news… via @squamishchief

Squamish Pokémon collectible card show on Nov. 7

Free, ‘small,’ first show at Roundhouse Martial Arts & Fitness aims to be accessible for vendors and local collectors.

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Cowichan Tribes to propose solution protecting private property in January: lawyer squamishchief.com/national-n… via @squamishchief

Cowichan Tribes to propose solution protecting private property in January: lawyer

VICTORIA — The lawyer for the Cowichan Tribes said they will make a proposal in January that protects private property rights in the landmark Aboriginal title case that the B.C.

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I really get the desire to have advance consent. My mom's last year was absolute living hell in her own head. Dementia doctors, provinces differ on question of advance consent in MAID squamishchief.com/national-n… via @squamishchief

Dementia doctors, provinces differ on question of advance consent in MAID

TORONTO — As the federal government prepares to table new legislation that would allow advance requests for medical assistance in dying, the stark difference in opinion between two provinces highli...

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Always worry when there is a fire in a mobile home park. Glad this turned out OK. No injuries reported in Sunday night fire at Squamish trailer park #Squamish squamishchief.com/local-news… via @squamishchief

No injuries reported in Sunday night fire at Squamish trailer park

Although a shed or garage sustained severe damage during a Sunday night blaze, no residents were injured and no nearby homes were affected, says Squamish Fire Rescue.

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Ooops. Driver uninjured after crashing vehicle into Squamish bank #Squamish squamishchief.com/local-news… via @squamishchief

Driver uninjured after crashing vehicle into Squamish bank

No injuries were reported after a vehicle hit the TD Bank building at 1200 Hunter Place on Sunday morning.

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Why are we mad at him again? Former Canucks captain Hughes shines in return to Vancouver squamishchief.com/national-s… via @squamishchief

Former Canucks captain Hughes shines in return to Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Quinn Hughes knew he could get a frosty reception from Vancouver Canucks fans on Sunday. An ongoing chorus of jeers didn't faze him.

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Jeremy Valeriote re-elected MLA in West Vancouver-Sea to Sky #bcpoli #Squamish #Whistler #Pemberton squamishchief.com/2026-bc-vo… via @squamishchief

Jeremy Valeriote re-elected MLA in West Vancouver-Sea to Sky

This is the second time ever that the BC Greens have won in the riding.

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Northerly winds 70 km/h gusting to 90 for Howe Sound tonight: Environment Canada #Squamish squamishchief.com/local-news… via @squamishchief

Northerly winds 70 km/h gusting to 90 for Howe Sound tonight: Environment Canada

Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning due to wind for Howe Sound

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Opinion: Nostalgia for #Squamish—A town that felt like family squamishchief.com/opinion/op… via @squamishchief

Opinion: Nostalgia for Squamish—A town that felt like family

From summer afternoons at Alice Lake to the halls of Howe Sound Secondary, a former local shares a tribute to the Squamish of the past.

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Squamish opinion: Election turnout contrasts with high levels of online engagement #bcpoli #Squamish squamishchief.com/2026-civic… via @squamishchief

Squamish opinion: Election turnout contrasts with high levels of online engagement

While neighbouring communities like Whistler saw massive surges in advance voting, Squamish maintained its own pace before reaching a final turnout of 45.33 per cent.

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As life would have it, when you know you might be up all night covering an election, the night before, your brain is like, "Be anxious all night and not sleep!" Let's gooooo!
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What B.C.'s political parties are promising on four big issues #bcpoli squamishchief.com/highlights… via @squamishchief

What B.C.'s political parties are promising on four big issues

Wondering who to vote for in the Oct. 24 B.C. provincial election? Check out our guide to party promises on the hot-topic issues of health care, affordability, housing and public safety.

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If often seems like life is harshest for those who need the most gentleness. Woman found at Central Saanich waste facility remembered as shy, kind squamishchief.com/bc-news/wo… via @squamishchief

Woman found at Central Saanich waste facility remembered as shy, kind

Jerrica Carte said she knew Kannen Carter from childhood, describing her as “a little sister” who struggled with social anxiety and substance use.

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First Nations prepare for historic meeting with Carney and the premiers #cdnpoli squamishchief.com/national-n… via @squamishchief

First Nations prepare for historic meeting with Carney and the premiers

OTTAWA — Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is feeling the weight of the moment as she approaches something her predecessors sought for years: a sit-down meeting with...

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Long night ahead Saturday it seems... Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says #bcpoli squamishchief.com/national-n… via @squamishchief

Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says

VANCOUVER — It's the last full day of campaigning in British Columbia's election ahead of final voting day Saturday, when most ballots will be counted by hand.

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See: Were #Squamish locals surprised at the council election results? #bcpoli squamishchief.com/2026-civic… via @squamishchief

See: Were Squamish locals surprised at the council election results?

The Squamish Chief spoke with community members to gauge the local response to recent mayoral and council election outcomes.

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#Squamish editorial: More provincial funding to educate backcountry recreationists needed squamishchief.com/2026-bc-vo… via @squamishchief

Squamish editorial: More provincial funding to educate backcountry recreationists needed

A new study by UBC researchers reveals that many recreationists in the Sea to Sky Corridor are venturing into the backcountry without basic essentials or adequate planning.

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Where is #Squamish’s darkest house? squamishchief.com/local-news… via @squamishchief

Where is Squamish’s darkest house?

A new website seeks to answer the question.

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#Squamish Nation expects ‘meaningful outcomes’ with provincial election winner #bcpoli squamishchief.com/2026-bc-vo… via @squamishchief

Squamish Nation expects ‘meaningful outcomes’ with provincial election winner

The Nation remains committed to ensuring the province upholds its commitments to reconciliation, says Sxwíxwtn Wilson Williams.

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