Wildfire risk reduction project concluding in Squamish
March 8, 2022Sea to Sky
Sea to Sky Natural Resource District staff are nearing the completion of a fuel management project to reduce wildfire risk
Local volunteers needed for 2022 Cross Country Ski Nationals
March 8, 2022Sea to Sky
Local Sea to Sky residents are being invited to volunteer for two championships happening in March in the Sea to
Squamish Community Foundation gave over $47,500 in emergency funding to local charities in 2021
March 8, 2022Squamish
The Squamish Community Foundation continued to weather the pandemic storm in 2021 but was also able to offer support to
307-unit development proposed on Tantalus Road
March 7, 2022Squamish
The District of Squamish has received a rezoning application for a mixed-use development on land on both sides of Tantalus
Cryptocurrency ‘riskiest scam’ in 2021: Better Business Bureau
March 7, 2022Squamish
Scams related to cryptocurrency jumped from the fourth riskiest scam in 2020 to the most riskiest in 2021, according to
One dead in rock slide near Lillooet
March 7, 2022BC/Canada
One person is dead following a rock slide that took place last week near Lillooet, police confirmed today. On February
Man dies in skiing accident on Cypress Mountain
March 7, 2022BC/Canada
One man is dead after a skiing accident at Cypress Mountain Resort. The incident happened on Saturday morning when a
Rockslide shuts down Highway 99
March 7, 2022Sea to Sky
A rock slide on Duffy Lake road has shut down Highway 99 on both sides. The rockslide took place on
Public hearing for mixed-use building in Downtown Squamish
March 4, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish is holding a public hearing for a mixed-use building in Downtown Squamish. The public hearing will be
Britannia Mine Museum offers ‘Mini Mud Monsters’ sessions for spring break
March 4, 2022Squamish
This spring break, the Britannia Mine Museum is bringing back their family-friendly, interpreter-led “Mini Mud Monsters” special educational programming inside their Terralab STEAM learning
Illegal cannabis shop shut down after investigation by Burnaby RCMP
March 4, 2022BC/Canada
An illegal dispensary selling cannabis and other drugs has been shut down after an investigation by Burnaby RCMP. Officers were
Police seek info about theft from vehicles in Valleycliffe
March 3, 2022Squamish
Squamish RCMP are seeking information related to theft from vehicles in Valleycliffe. On February 27, Squamish RCMP received three separate
Squamish RCMP search for missing local man
March 2, 2022Squamish
Squamish RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 65-year-old missing Squamish resident. Richard Bakke was last seen on
District unveils Circular Economy Roadmap for Squamish
March 2, 2022Squamish
The District of Squamish has unveiled a draft Circular Economy Roadmap that aims to support economic prosperity while reducing environmental
US man gets 10 years in jail for smuggling meth in Canada
March 2, 2022BC/Canada
A US man, charged with smuggling a large quantity of methamphetamine into Canada was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment.
High Streamflow Advisory for Howe Sound
March 2, 2022Sea to Sky
The River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for Howe Sound. The advisory is also in effect for
Squamish Minor Hockey Association awarded $5,000 grant
February 26, 2022Squamish
Squamish Minor Hockey Association (SMHA) has received funding support from the District of Squamish and Squamish Community Foundation with a
RCMP warn after woman sexually assaulted on North Van trail
February 26, 2022BC/Canada
North Vancouver RCMP are warning the public after receiving a report Thursday, February 24, of a suspicious male who sexually
District creates new Squamish Community Housing Society
February 24, 2022Squamish
The District of Squamish has established a Squamish Community Housing Society to increase the supply, availability and access to affordable
Special weather statement for Howe Sound
February 24, 2022Squamish
A special weather statement is in effect for Howe Sound. A period of cold temperatures will continue in Metro Vancouver,
Driver arrested after drug paraphernalia seized by Squamish RCMP
February 23, 2022Squamish
On February 20, 2022 a Squamish RCMP officer doing active patrols in town observed a pickup truck driving erratically. When
MP Weiler announces support for Squamish Nation housing in West Van, Squamish
February 23, 2022BC/Canada
Local MP Patrick Weiler has announced more than $32.3 million dollars to support the construction of 80 permanent affordable housing
One sent to hospital in Garibaldi Estates fire
February 22, 2022Squamish
One person was sent to hospital from the scene of the fire, the District of Squamish has confirmed. However, there
GoFundMe set up for those affected by Garibaldi Estates fire
February 22, 2022Squamish
A GoFundMe page has been started by two community members to support those affected by the Tantalus Mall fire. “Our
Impaired driver’s license suspended by Squamish RCMP
February 22, 2022Squamish
On February 16, 2022 Squamish RCMP responded to a call about a vehicle that had been hit by another vehicle.























