Squamish Nation

• North Vancouver home to be moved, repurposed as transitional housing for Squamish Nation

  Rather than being demolished, the home is being transported to the Squamish Nation reserve where it will function as a new community resource.

  Economy

  Sep 12, 2024
  
• Century-old schoolhouse repurposed as language school for Squamish Nation’s youngest

  A 112-year-old Vancouver schoolhouse has been repurposed by the Squamish Nation to immerse their youngest children in a language that was once on the verge of extinction.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2024
  
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• ‘Some relief’: Mosquito Creek Marina operator says evictions won’t happen by end of May

  The Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation said it will be working closely with affected residents to find alternative solutions instead of evictions, Thursday night.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2023
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• Eviction notice for hundreds at Mosquito Creek Marina in North Vancouver

  Residents at Mosquito Creek Marina said they received eviction emails Tuesday from Nch’Kay Development Corporation, a branch of the Squamish Nation, which owns the marina.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2023
• ‘A lot of hate’: Squamish family shocked by vandalism to memorial totem pole

  The pole, which commemorate the victims of a mudslide on Oct. 28, 1981 that killed nine people, appears to have been deliberately damaged with an axe over the weekend.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2023
• B.C. court rejects challenge to huge Squamish Nation housing project in Vancouver

  The Kits Point Residents Association had been seeking to have the Senakw project's services agreement between the First Nation and the City of Vancouver declared unlawful.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2023
• Squamish Nation requests Mount Garibaldi name change to honour Indigenous roots

  Mount Garibaldi was named in 1860 by Capt. Richards, RN, and his officers, after Giuseppe Garibaldi who in that same year had been successful in unifying Italy.

  Perspectives

  Oct 2, 2023
• Capilano University expanding with $63.2M takeover of Squamish’s Quest University campus

  The province invested $48 million into Capilano University for the expansion, with the university covering the rest of the $63.2 million-purchase.

  Education

  Aug 17, 2023
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• Historic Vancouver schoolhouse, slated for demolition, finds new lease on life

  Known affectionately as the "Little Yellow Schoolhouse," the structure is 111 years old and has been a feature of Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood the same amount of time. 

  Features

  Aug 3, 2023
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• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw, North Vancouver ink reconciliation-based agreement

  The governments signed the agreement at a ceremony Saturday, which also celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the Amalgamation of the Squamish Nation.

  Politics

  Jul 15, 2023