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Book Club Considers 'The End of This World'

Final event of the year tackles climate Justice This group of writers want to offer a road map through the climate crisis — shaped by Indigenous practices. 'The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada', this month's RAVEN Virtual Book Club pick, takes the form of a series of essays that reimagine a new future. Written by Angele Alook, Emily Eaton, David Gray-Donald, Joël LaForest, Crystal Lameman and Bronwen Tucker, the authors each bring a history of work with

Savouring Squamish

Local eateries have their tables set for November Squamish is setting out the fine china for this month, and everyone is invited for dinner. The eighth annual 'Sip and Savour' event is taking place until November 26, with local eateries offering curated menus, casual pairings and a wide variety of dining experiences. This yearly celebration shines a spotlight on Squamish's culinary scene, with restaurants offering special menus that showcase the wide variety of options availa

The Village Remembers

Lions Bay School children to perform at November 11 event Residents, friends and visitors of all ages are invited to attend next Wednesday's Remembrance Day ceremony and the gathering afterwards. "Honouring our veterans and what each veteran fought for, our theme once again this year, is ‘Peace’," says co-chair Brenda Broughton. The Remembrance Day ceremony has taken place every year in the Village on November 11 since it was initiated by then-Mayor Douglas Miller in 2005. Th

Quiet Cleanup

Mystery 'AY' helps keep trails clear Centennial Trail photo by Sam Syrette. Watershed reader Sam Syrette writes: "I'm not sure who 'AY' is, but I appreciate the trail maintenance by this person along Centennial Trail. (The work) inspired me to take out the blower on a recent hike to remove the large maples leaves taking over the trail in some areas. Every day is a beautiful day for a hike in Lion's Bay." A source with the Lions Bay Trailblazers says they are also unaware of t