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Celebrating Local Firefighters
Saturday Event gives residents a chance to meet the team Lions Bay Fire Rescue (LBFR) is a volunteer group responsible for fire...

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Sep 7, 20234 min read
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Council In Focus
A brief* recap of Council meetings, as viewed from the gallery September 5, 2023 Edition Event: Lions Bay Council Meeting Time: Public...

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Sep 6, 202310 min read
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Invasive Species Mitigation
Education, Prevention the Keys to Success Invasive species are on the rise in the Sea to Sky region, according to Clare Greenberg of the...

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Sep 3, 20233 min read
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Council Quickie: Meeting Tonight
Update on Special Meetings During Summer 'Hiatus' For a month where Council was expected to take time off, the August calendar on the...

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Aug 31, 20232 min read
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Five Weekend Rescues
Trailhead Closures Don't Mean a Break for LBSAR Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) had a very busy weekend, with five hikers in distress...

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Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Temporary Closures Underway
Measures mitigate wildfire risk, says Council Lions Bay parking lots and visitor street parking were closed down today, as Village Public...

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Aug 25, 20232 min read
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Council Votes to Close Trailheads
Raging BC Fires Prompt Action Lions Bay Council has decided to close public access to trails around and above the village. Trails leading...

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Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Coastal Canina
Head into the weekend with Luna, our August coverdog! Luna is a Coton de Tulear. She was born on May 29 2016, and moved in with her...

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Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Average Speed Over Distance: A Primer
Village Council Supports District of Squamish Initiative The subject of noise, speed and accidents on the highway has long been a primary...

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Aug 14, 20233 min read
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The Perils of Puppy Poop
Expert Addresses Growing Plastics Problem Looks like Lions Bay is not the only place dog waste brings controversy. Back in March, after a...

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Aug 11, 20233 min read
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A Slice of Life: Red Couch Bakery
Local Pie Baker Filling a Niche August is the beginning of apple harvest season, and what better time to talk to a local village...

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Aug 9, 20233 min read
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Settler Education 101: Summer Reading List
Part II: Great Fiction by Indigenous Authors In the first part of this Summer Reading series, The Watershed offered a selection of...

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Aug 7, 20232 min read
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Summertime Village Welcome
Greeting New Residents and Celebrating Others Once again, I am delighted to welcome new residents to our community, some of whom you may...

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Aug 4, 20233 min read
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Hikers by the Numbers
Massive Increase in Numbers an 'Epochal Change': Buhr It's mid-summer, and The Watershed hopes all our readers are catching a few rays...

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Aug 2, 20233 min read
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Meet Barbara San Severino
Lions Bay Artist Committed to Teaching and Community You may know Barbara San Severino as the lead artist and host of painting events at...

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Jul 30, 20234 min read
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Butler Back In, Possible CAO Hiring On the Horizon
Changes ahead, as council works through summer break Official council meetings are on summer hiatus, but closed-door meetings have...

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Jul 28, 20231 min read
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Bradshaw Brothers Do the Province Proud
Quinn and Thatcher Represented BC In Karate Nationals Two youths from Lions Bay were proud to represent their home province recently at...

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Jul 27, 20233 min read
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Pat Carney
Former Journalist and Politician lived in Lions Bay in the 1970s The death of former Senator, Cabinet Minister and journalist Pat Carney...

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Jul 26, 20231 min read
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Village Residents Plan to Revolutionize Agriculture Industry
Company Founded Over a Campfire has Big Ambitions At the moment, Peter Gross is 'Mountain Drive-famous', and for good reason. The past...

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Jul 26, 20234 min read
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