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Andrew  Hughes

Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes is a reporter with The Squamish Chief.

While originally from the U.S., he has lived in Squamish since the end of 2016. He is a recent graduate of the Master of Journalism program at the University of British Columbia, during which he interned at The Squamish Chief. Before becoming a full-time reporter here, he worked in current affairs for CBC in Vancouver.

When he’s not working, you can find him looking for secret benches in the woods or losing at board games to his wife and friends.

Recent Work by Andrew

Interim agreement keeping some U.S. productions in B.C. amid Hollywood strikes

Interim agreement keeping some U.S. productions in B.C. amid Hollywood strikes

After receiving a filming notice from A24 for a movie starring Hugh Grant, The Chief wanted to know how that could happen during the SAG-AFTRA strike.
How can a movie be filmed in Squamish during the strike?

How can a movie be filmed in Squamish during the strike?

After receiving a filming notice from A24 for a movie starring Hugh Grant, The Chief wanted to know how that could happen during the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Canada hosts Ministerial on Nature in Squamish

Canada hosts Ministerial on Nature in Squamish

At the Cheakamus Centre, international delegates convened to discuss the Kunming-Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Squamish cat owner loses pet to poisoning

Squamish cat owner loses pet to poisoning

Owner wants to remind residents that second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide is permanently banned in B.C.
Quest University lands bought by Capilano University in Squamish deal

Quest University lands bought by Capilano University in Squamish deal

Capilano University and Quest deal enhances education prospects in Squamish, with 100 students expected on campus in 2024, and 380 in the future.
Paradise Trails development asks District of Squamish to halt rezoning consideration

Paradise Trails development asks District of Squamish to halt rezoning consideration

District honours the request, allowing Michael Goodman of the Paradise Trails development to address flooding hazards on the property.
Squamish council again critical of FortisBC’s pipeline construction yard and lodge plans

Squamish council again critical of FortisBC’s pipeline construction yard and lodge plans

FortisBC says ‘it is in the best interest of the District of Squamish to provide a timely decision’ for its TUP applications.
Behind the Scenes: A photo gallery of Woodfibre LNG's land preparation and infrastructure

Behind the Scenes: A photo gallery of Woodfibre LNG's land preparation and infrastructure

See where the compressor station and floating storage will be.
Unique cafe and plant store blooms in Squamish’s Northyards

Unique cafe and plant store blooms in Squamish’s Northyards

Wonderlands Emporium on Government Road hopes to build a unique, communal gathering space that brings joy to customers.
Amped in the Park returns to downtown Squamish

Amped in the Park returns to downtown Squamish

Squamish Arts says every Thursday from June 29 until Aug. 17, Junction Park and O’Siyam Pavilion will be filled with local performances.
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