BC company fined for illegally importing shark fins
January 19, 2022BC/Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada has fined a BC company for unlawfully importing a protected shark species without a permit.
Locals invited to Squamish Hot Chocolate Festival
January 19, 2022Life
This February, locals are invited to delve into the ‘deep, dark, delicious’ world of hot chocolate as Squamish’s best cafes
‘Stretched beyond capacity’: District official responds on snow removal
January 19, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish public works were stretched beyond capacity as they tried to keep up to the snow removal work
Staffing continues to be a challenge across the region: VCH
January 18, 2022Squamish
Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health are experiencing staffing challenges due to the current Omicron variant, seasonal illnesses, recent snow
Police thwart break-in at posh Vancouver store
January 18, 2022BC/Canada
A would-be thief is facing charges after being caught in the act by Vancouver Police on Sunday morning. VPD arrested
TELUS to bring high-speed internet to Paradise Valley
January 18, 2022Sea to Sky
High-speed internet connections are a possibility in near future for Paradise Valley residents. TELUS is submitting an application for funding
Mayor Elliott wants Province to act on high Squamish gas prices
January 18, 2022Squamish
Squamish Mayor Karen Elliott has written to the Province asking for fairness in gas prices in the community. In a
Alert: Utility work on Sea to Sky Highway
January 18, 2022Sea to Sky
Utility work could lead to potential traffic slow down on the Sea to Sky Highway. Utility work is planned between
Ontario company fined $761,967 for condo renovation bid-rigging
January 18, 2022BC/Canada
Construction company CPL Interiors Ltd. was fined $761,967 after pleading guilty before the Ontario Superior Court for its role in
Cougar lunges at man walking dog at popular Kelowna park
January 17, 2022BC/Canada
Conservation Officers are warning the public in Kelowna after a cougar lunged at a man walking his dog at a
Squamish Library will likely reopen next week after renovations
January 17, 2022Squamish
The Squamish Public Library is aiming to open during the week of January 24. The library has been closed since
Ian Lowe is new SORCA executive director
January 17, 2022Squamish
Squamish Off-Road Cycling Association (SORCA) has a new executive director. Ian Lowe was elected as the new executive director and
District bid seeks cycling, pedestrian route design in Downtown Squamish
January 15, 2022Squamish
The District of Squamish has launched a bid for preliminary designs for cycling and pedestrian routes in Main Street and
Squamish not part of Tsunami advisory area
January 15, 2022Squamish
A Tsunami Advisory has been issued for parts of the BC coast due to a volcanic eruption in Tonga which
Tsunami advisory for parts of Coastal BC
January 15, 2022BC/Canada
A Tsunami warning has been issued for parts of Coastal BC following a volcanic eruption near the Tonga Islands on
Highway 99 reopens between Pemberton and Lillooet
January 14, 2022Sea to Sky
Highway 99 between Pemberton and Lillooet has reopened after being closed for the last few days. “Highway 99 has now
Man arrested for allegedly photographing women at Vancouver hair removal clinic
January 14, 2022BC/Canada
A Vancouver Police investigation has led to the arrest and charges against a man who allegedly photographed and sexually assaulted
Revise restrictive short-term rental policy: Chamber, Tourism Squamish to District
January 14, 2022Squamish
Tourism Squamish and the Squamish Chamber of Commerce want the District of Squamish to end restrictions on short-term rentals (STRs)
Whistler RCMP cleared in arrest that injured man’s wrist
January 14, 2022Sea to Sky
The provincial police watchdog has cleared the Whistler RCMP of any wrongdoing in the case of a man who suffered
60 holidays hampers distributed by Howe Sound Women’s Centre
January 14, 2022Squamish
This holiday season, Howe Sound Women’s Centre Society (HSWC) distributed holiday hampers to 60 families, up from 49 in December
Chamber announces winners of Light Up Squamish
January 14, 2022Squamish
Four local nonprofits and charities have been chosen as beneficiaries by the Squamish business winners of Light Up Squamish: Window
Police seek info after women chased by strangers in Vancouver
January 13, 2022BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are investigating a concerning incident in East Vancouver this past weekend and are looking for anyone with information
Record number of new homes registered in BC: Province
January 13, 2022BC/Canada
New data released by BC Housing shows a record number of new homes registered in British Columbia in 2021. The
District opens applications for field users
January 13, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish has opened application for field user allocation. The deadline for all submissions is January 17 for any
Police seek witnesses in fatal West Van accident
January 13, 2022BC/Canada
West Vancouver police are looking for the occupants of a silver sedan who they believe may have useful information relating
























