Recorded on Monday Oct 20th!

The pod is back for a special DOS lockout episode. Your host Marcus sits down with the incomparable Mr. Fryer to discuss the labour dispute.

Squamish has been the home of Armand's family for four generations, giving him a deep understanding of its history and a vested interest in its future. He has served as councilor for the last  four years and owns and operates a local business for the past 15 years. He is a founding member of SORCA and a life-long volunteer with SquamishDays Loggers Sports. He truly believes in finding common ground and building effective working relationships to tackle the complicated issues of our growing community.

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Incumbent Councilor Jenna Stoner has I5 years experience working at the intersection of business, government, and environmental conservation. She was born here and raalong the corridor. I have personally witnessed the transformations that Squamish has gone through over the past three decades. I value the history of this town and continue to be inspired by the diversity, adaptability and resiliency of this community.

Attracted to the natural beauty and quieter lifestyle, Mike and his wife made the decision to relocate to Squamish from Burnaby in 2001. Motivated by family, he created a business, which has grown and thrived over the past 16 years. A company that started off small but with passion, perseverance, and dedication has flourished into a respected leader in its field, providing numerous opportunities and employing dozens of Sea to Sky residents. He wants to make a positive impact on the community both he and his family love. He has a vision for a future that is inclusive, vibrant, sustainable, and abundant in opportunities for everyone.

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A long time resident (almost 30 years) and infatuated with all things recreational. He has worked with and consulted businesses in opinion polling, tourism and accommodation, market research and as political staff. He knows the ins and outs of the big players in our region and wants to use his knowledge to benefit Squamish and it’s residents.

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Squamish born and raised, the owner of Diamond Head Security, founder of Squamish First and running for councilor. He is part of a group of independent candidates who agree on the same three pillars — infrastructure investment, smart growth and housing for the middle class.

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A physics professor at Quest University, a husband, and a father of two boys. His career in research and academia has allowed him to live in several countries including; the United States, Switzerland, and South Africa. Squamish is now his “forever” home and he wants to use his skills to make this town better and improve it’s political discourse.

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Incumbent Chris Pettingill is a strong believer in Green Tech opportunities in Squamish and B.C. He has served as a Director and Chair for the Squamish Chamber of Commerce, Inside Edge (Sea-to-Sky knowledge-based industry association), and was a participant in Startup Squamish. Prior to joining municipal council, he served as an executive volunteer with the My Sea to Sky environmental sustainability organization fighting for a sustainable economy. Focused not only on local tech and green opportunities.

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Resident of (4) years, GeoChemist/ Teacher Quest University, B.Sc. Eng. in Geological Engineering, M.Sc. in Geochemistry, Consultant and Mom. Lauren Greenlaw steps into the Sea to Sky Podcast to discuss her experiences locally and abroad that lend to the role of Councilor and her Campaign. Lauren feels her education and experience in GeoScience and Engineering will be an assist to local council and assist in ensuring a broad and diverse discussion within Council chambers on all matters but most specifically the environment.

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Born and raised, Incumbent Councillor John French dropped into the Sea to Sky Podcast to discuss the current campaign and some of the issues he feels are important to Squamish including those items he would like to continue advancing after fours years in municipal government.

Raised and active in the community, John has been a lifelong volunteer with many local groups. He feels this lived experience gives him a unique perspective in council chamber and is looking to continue the conversation around big issues such as housing affordability and transit both locally and regionally.

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Raised in Squamish, Entrepreneur, Spokesperson and former Squamish Nation Councillor, Deanna Lewis sits down with the Sea to Sky Podcast to discuss her Bid for Mayor in the 2022 Squamish Municipal Election. We touch on all the pressing issues and why she feels she is the right person for the right reasons.

A former Squamish Nation Councillor, Deanna Lewis, feels she can help foster relations in Council Chambers and with local groups including the Squamish Nation. Her background in teaching and experience in governance during her (4) Year term with the Squamish Nation provides her a solid foundation she feels will allow council to make advances at the outset.

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