Squamish RCMP warn about jewelery scam in community
November 17, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are warning the community about an organized jewelery scam targeting seniors in the community. Fraudsters distract people with
BC declares state of emergency following severe flooding
November 17, 2021BC/Canada
The BC government has declared a state of emergency to mitigate impacts on transportation and movement of essential goods and
Local autistic man’s art cards featured in Squamish ArtWalk
November 17, 2021Life
Bryce Forsyth has been making art ever since he could hold a crayon at age 3. Now 20, Bryce is
Squamish second rainiest community in BC
November 17, 2021Squamish
A significant atmospheric river brought copious amounts of rain to southern BC in the last few days. Squamish was
Whistler, Pemberton set rainfall records
November 17, 2021Sea to Sky
Both Pemberton and Whistler set new rainfall records on November 14, according to Environment Canada. Whistler broke an old
Town hall organised on Garibaldi Estates densification
November 17, 2021Squamish
Local residents concerned about infill in Garibaldi Estates are organising a town hall meeting on the issue. The town hall
Flood damage shuts down Mamquam Road
November 16, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has closed the gravel portion of Mamquam Road due to danger to the public. District has
SD 48 will not mandate COVID vaccination for staff
November 16, 2021Squamish
SD 48 will not mandate COVID-19 vaccination for its staff. “After careful consideration, the Board of Education of School District
Woman dead in mudslide on Duffy Lake Road
November 16, 2021BC/Canada
A woman’s body has been recovered from the mudslide which occurred on Duffy Lake Road near Lillooet on Monday morning
Call for Squamish Nation artists for Mamquam Blind Channel pedestrian bridge
November 16, 2021Squamish
Squamish Nation is looking for artists for the Mamquam Blind Channel Pedestrian Bridge. The call for Squamish Nation artists is
District issues evacuation alert for areas upstream of Bailey Bridge
November 15, 2021Sea to Sky
An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the District of Squamish Emergency Operations Centre for Paradise Valley properties in the areas
Highway 1 in Fraser Valley will be closed at 7 pm
November 15, 2021BC/Canada
Drivers are advised that Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley will be closed in both directions as of 7 pm
Evacuation alert issued for Upper Paradise Valley
November 15, 2021Squamish
An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District for Upper Paradise Valley and other areas in Electoral
BC Hydro issues flood alert for Cheakamus Dam
November 15, 2021Squamish
BC Hydro has issued a flood alert for area downstream of Cheakamus Dam. Inflows to Daisy Reservoir are high and
Mudslide closes Highway 99 near Lillooet
November 15, 2021BC/Canada
Highway 99 has been closed due to a mudslide 42 km south of Lillooet. Traffic is affected on both directions
West Vancouver school evacuated after bomb threat
November 15, 2021BC/Canada
West Vancouver police officers remain on scene at Sentinel Secondary School, following a bomb threat that was called in this
Flood watch issued for Sea to Sky
November 15, 2021Squamish
The River Forecast Centre has issued a flood watch for Sea to Sky, Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains, Metro Vancouver,
Wind warning for Howe Sound
November 15, 2021Sea to Sky
A wind warning has been issued by Environment Canada. Southerly winds of 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h can be
Rainfall warning in effect for Howe Sound
November 15, 2021Sea to Sky
The rainfall warning for Howe Sound continues. Rainfall is in forecast for Whistler, Howe Sound and parts of the Sunshine
Wind warning issued for Metro Vancouver
November 15, 2021BC/Canada
A wind warning is in effect for North Shore, and Metro Vancouver communities. Winds will be strong near the water
High streamflow advisory for Sea to Sky
November 14, 2021Sea to Sky
The River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for Sea to Sky, Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, and Metro
Noise exemption for Waterfront Landing park construction
November 13, 2021Squamish
A construction notice has been issued for Waterfront Landing Park. The District of Squamish has granted a noise exemption bylaw
Warning issued for “heavy snow” on Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler
November 13, 2021Sea to Sky
A snowfall warning has been issued for the Sea to Sky Highway, and Whistler. Heavy snow is expected ahead
Special weather statement for Howe Sound
November 12, 2021Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound. Heavy rain begins on Saturday night and rainfall amounts
Squamish library to close mid-December for renovations
November 12, 2021Squamish
The Squamish Public Library will close in mid-December for renovations and reopen in 2022. The exact date of reopening will
























