Discover Squamish November 2017

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Valleycliffe: Moving and shaking since the early days

By KIRSTEN ANDREWS

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ONG known as a working-class neighbourhood, Valleycliffe was historically comprised of trappers and loggers and subsequently workers at the now-defunct Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill. It truly came into its own in the early ‘70s when streets were paved, ditches were dug, and houses were built in short order – perhaps a little too quickly, according to those who’ve embarked on renovations and discovered a lack of insulation in exterior walls.

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