Impaired driver faces charges after Squamish traffic stop
July 7, 2025Squamish
A Squamish man is facing charges after a traffic stop by Squamish RCMP last month. On June 26, 2025, at
‘Extremely disrespectful’: Squamish Access Society wants Palestinian flag removed from Stawamus Chief
July 6, 2025Squamish
The Squamish Access Society is urging the immediate removal of a Palestinian flag that has been placed on the rockface
District plans bylaw change to allow six-plexes near transit
July 4, 2025Squamish
Single-family streets near Squamish’s main bus routes could soon accommodate six-unit buildings under a rezoning plan heading to council this
Our vision: A new regional hospital and wellness village in Squamish
July 4, 2025Squamish
For the past two years a group of local citizens have been working to consolidate support for a new Sea
Sunshine Coast woman duped of $110,000 in romance scam
July 3, 2025BC/Canada
A Canada-wide warrant has ended in the arrest of a 53-year-old man accused of swindling a Sunshine Coast woman out
Squamish Search and Rescue seek help looking for missing hiker
July 2, 2025Squamish
Police and search crews are combing the Sea to Summit trail for 20-year-old Alex Mai, who vanished while hiking with
Human-caused wildfire near Lytton closes highway
July 2, 2025BC/Canada
A human-caused wildfire northeast of Lytton has forced the closure of Highway 12 in both directions, the BC Wildfire Service
Injured bear euthanized on Sea to Sky Highway near Squamish
June 30, 2025Squamish
The Conservation Officer Service has euthanized a black bear found injured on the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish. According to a
Squamish residents worry growth is outrunning local services
June 25, 2025Squamish
Most Squamish residents still rate their town as a good place to live, though a new District-commissioned survey suggests many
Seven vehicles impounded in Sea to Sky Highway traffic blitz
June 24, 2025Squamish
A Friday-night traffic blitz on the Sea-to-Sky Highway ended with seven vehicles impounded and a string of excessive-speed tickets, West
Search continues for cougars in Whistler; trails on Blackcomb remain closed
June 24, 2025Squamish
Conservation officers and their K-9 teams spent Wednesday scouring Blackcomb Mountain for two cougars that were reported this past weekend.
We need more women in politics: John French
June 24, 2025Squamish
We need more women in politics. What I learned from my trip to the Canadian Federation of Municipalities (FCM) conference
Squamish RCMP reminds people to be vigilant about bike thefts
June 23, 2025Squamish
As the days get longer and the biking trails start calling, Squamish RCMP is reminding residents and visitors to take
Police search for trio suspected of setting fires in Whistler
June 23, 2025BC/Canada
Police are investigating two separate incidents in which groups of men tried to start fires in public areas of the
Cougar activity closes two Whistler Mountain Bike Park zones
June 21, 2025Sea to Sky
A portion of Whistler Mountain Bike Park has been closed due to cougar activity. In a brief statement, Whistler Blackcomb
Squamish wildfire is now under control
June 19, 2025Squamish
The Dryden Creek wildfire has been reclassified as under control, but evacuation measures and park restrictions remain in effect while
Police seek info about suspicious men in Pemberton
June 19, 2025Squamish
The Sea to Sky RCMP is seeking information about two suspicious men in Pemberton. On June 14, 2025, the Sea
Squamish council to vote on rezoning application for six-storey building on Third Ave
June 17, 2025Squamish
The District of Squamish will discuss a rezoning application for a six-storey building with 45 homes and 525 m² of
Police cracks down on dangerous drivers on Highway 99
June 17, 2025Squamish
West Vancouver police impounded five vehicles and removed four impaired drivers from the road this week in a targeted highway
Family pleads for help after man goes missing in Squamish River crash
June 15, 2025Squamish
A young man is missing after a vehicle carrying four friends crashed into the Squamish River in the early hours
Squamish wildfire is ‘Being Held’
June 14, 2025Squamish
The Squamish wildfire is now classified as Being Held by the BC Wildfire Service. This means the fire—currently mapped at
Cougar sightings close Garibaldi Provincial Park trail
June 14, 2025Sea to Sky
BC Parks has temporarily closed the Rubble Creek trail in Garibaldi Provincial Park following cougar sightings earlier this week. Officials
Squamish RCMP asks for public help in wildfire investigation
June 12, 2025Squamish
Squamish RCMP is requesting anyone with information about the cause of a wildfire in the Dryden Creek area to contact
Alice Lake Provincial Park under evacuation order
June 11, 2025Squamish
BC Parks is asking all visitors to evacuate the Alice Lake area immediately and remain out of the wildfire zone
Update: Squamish wildfire fighting will continue for weeks ahead
June 11, 2025Squamish
Firefighting operations in Squamish are expected to continue for weeks as crews work to contain a wildfire that is now