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Council Accepts $4 Million Grant
Water metering project to be complete by 2027 In a unanimous decision, Council has opted to accept a $3.94 million grant offered by the...

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Mar 244 min read
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Collision Damages Hydrant
Vehicle mounts boulders on Mountain Drive Vehicle rests atop boulders and gushing fire hydrant after March 5 accident. Public Works staff...

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Mar 61 min read
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MLA Seeks Support for Village Family
Valeriote presses province for help in landslide aftermath MLA Jeremy Valeriote addresses the legislative assembly in Victoria. Lions...

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Feb 272 min read
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Earthquake Rattles Lower Mainland
4.7* temblor hits north east of Sechelt Reported epicentre of earthquake (yellow star) relative to Lions Bay (purple house). Original...

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Feb 212 min read
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Councillor Marcus Reuter Resigns
Second councillor this term to leave position Councillor Marcus Reuter will offer his resignation to Lions Bay Council later today....

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Feb 182 min read
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Neighbour Dispute Leads to $100,000 Penalty
Lions Bay residents found guilty of defamation BC Supreme Court Justice Gordon Funt awarded more than $108,000 to a Lions Bay couple this...

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Feb 163 min read
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Klatt Building Project Complete
Quiet ceremony marks the end of renos – for the second time MLA Jeremy Valeriote attends as Mayor Ken Berry cuts the ribbon at the Klatt...

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Feb 132 min read
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State of Emergency Extended
Final site cleanup to commence this week Snow-covered debris litters the hillside above Crystal Falls Road, February 5, 2025. Photo by...

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Feb 111 min read
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State of Emergency Extended
Still no power to impacted homes Overhead view of the aftermath of the deadly Battani Creek slide. The state of local emergency in place...

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Jan 141 min read
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Battani Creek Update
Village rescinds evacuation order, alert still in place Local trail part of area cordoned off after landslide, December 21, 2024....

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Jan 82 min read
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Emergency Operations Suspended
Battani Creek site shut down until early January Recovery helicopter above Lions Bay. Photo by Doug Craig. Operations at the site of last...

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Dec 24, 20242 min read
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Second Lions Bay Resident Confirmed Dead
Barbara and David Enns named as landslide victims Emergency vehicles line Crystal Falls Road at the scene of last week's deadly...

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Dec 21, 20242 min read
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Landslide Search Operation Continues
Heavy equipment to be choppered in to Battani Creek slide site Search and debris-clearing operations continue today following a deadly...

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Dec 20, 20241 min read
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Lions Bay Village Office Temporarily Closes
Activation of EOC supercedes daily operations As of Wednesday afternoon, the Lions Bay Village Office has officially suspended all...

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Dec 19, 20241 min read
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New Light Shed on Landslide
Battani Creek identified as the water source behind the disaster Battani Creek has been identified as the conduit for the "debris torrent...

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Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Cause of Landslide Subject of Investigation
Search for second missing resident paused to ensure ground stability Photo submitted by Norma Rodgers Lions Bay Mayor Ken Berry says...

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Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Lions Bay Mayor Declares State of Emergency
Help requested from province following weekend deadly landslide and windstorm Mayor Ken Berry declared an official state of emergency on...

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Dec 16, 20241 min read
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Squamish RCMP Announce Recovery of Body Following Landslide
Search continues for a second person Part of the trail of devastation left by Saturday's landslide. Squamish RCMP announced this evening...

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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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Highway Open, Search Efforts Continue
Home "displaced" by slide; residents unaccounted for One of the two Talon helicopters in service of today's search efforts. The Sea to...

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Dec 15, 20241 min read
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Sea to Sky Highway Remains Closed
Excavators now onsite clearing landslide debris Approximate location of Sea to Sky highway closure due to landslide. The Sea to Sky...

kc dyer
Dec 14, 20242 min read
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