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Recruiting - Destination Stewards
Do you love the outdoors? Are you a natural leader, an outgoing team player that takes great pride in this place we call home? Do you enjoy talking to people you have never met and sharing your knowledge of local recreation activities? If you thrive in a varied work environment, enjoy being outside, and are genuinely enthusiastic about what makes our community great, you are encouraged to apply for this role and be a part of an exciting pilot project.
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A Squamish Local's Guide to Patio Dining
Refreshing beverages and tasty bites on a patio with an amazing view is tough to beat. In Squamish, there is no shortage of awesome patios to kick back on. Now more than ever let's support our local Squamish restaurants by visiting their patios. You can also support by ordering take-out or delivery. Check out our list of some of Squamish's top patios. Which one will you choose?
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Why You Should Try Whitewater Rafting in Squamish
We spoke with the experts, and the decision was unanimous, everyone should try whitewater rafting at least once in their lifetime. Each turn will cast your attention on seldom-visited granite cliffs, lush rainforest and views of snowcapped peaks most people never get to see close up.
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Top 9 Things For Squamish Residents To Do This Spring
Spring in Squamish- and in 2021- is all about taking a break to reset, recharge and get out into the fresh air to sample new sights and new adventures right in our own backyard. Squamish residents are ready to break out of the house and have some fun! Here's some ideas.
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Squamish Home Sessions: Where to Buy Squamish Craft Beverages Across BC
Read on to discover where to buy Squamish-made beverages in your local, BC community.
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Level 6 - Downpour: What to Do
Level 6 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is downpour. Raindrops have a bounce rate. It’s difficult to hear the conversation of your friend walking beside you. Permission to marinate in your own thoughts instead of competing with the clamour. Get stormed on. Bring what you brought. Lean into the drama. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 5 - Buckets: What to Do
Level 5 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is buckets of rain. The sheer heft of a raindrop causes mud backsplash on your legs. Hip waders are acceptable apparel. Seasonal creeks will be appearing imminently. The forest canopy offers surprising reprieve. Now’s the time to chase waterfalls. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 4 - Pelting: What to Do
Level 4 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is pelting. Pin pricks leave welts on your face. Soft jazz percussion on the rooftop and the pure promise of pop-up puddles motivates you to get out and go. But there’s a high splash-and-go advisory—beware of curb-hugging vehicles. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 3: Sprayful: What to Do
Level 3 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is sprayful. Green goes technicolor. Life looks luscious. The language of water at the window beckons you outside to play. There’s enough rain to clean the dust off the streets, the grime off your car, the sadness from a broken heart. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 2 - Drizzling: What to Do
Level 2 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is drizzling. Everything seems less careworn and creased. Trails are at their tackiest, rivers are running free. Oxygenated activity gets a negative ion boost. Grab your favourite hat and pre-declare it a bad hair day—a state of soft fascination awaits. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 7 - Torrential: What to Do
Level 7 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is torrential. It’s pouring faster than a draft craft beer out there and it’s not for the faint of heart. Surrender. Sleep in. Sketch out your ark plans. Or, rage against the rain by getting out in it. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Level 1 – Dewy: What to Do
Level 1 on the Squamish Rain-o-Meter is dewy. It doesn’t seem to be raining but there’s mist on your face. There’s enough vapour in the air to remind you that your own act of respiration—the simple fact of your breathing—injects you into the heart and the start of the water cycle. Don’t just breathe easier, embrace the rain and breathe wilder.
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Squamish Home Sessions: Downloadable Background Images
Technology has become the new normal for connecting with colleagues and loved ones. We want to transform your cell phone and Zoom background into a daily dose of your favourite Squamish outdoor spaces.
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Road To Recovery
Tourism Squamish, in cooperation with the Squamish Chamber of Commerce is showcasing local businesses and sharing stories of how Squamish businesses are innovating and re-imagining their businesses in these challenging times.
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