New transit facility in Squamish to cost $38 million
October 29, 2021Squamish
A proposed transit maintenance facility in Squamish is expected to cost $38 million. Transit route expansion in town and regional
Christopher Nicholson new SD 48 school superintendent
October 29, 2021Squamish
SD 48 has announced the appointment of Christopher Nicholson as the new Superintendent of Schools. He is expected to assume
Woman stabbed with needle in stranger attack in Vancouver
October 28, 2021BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are investigating another stranger assault in the Downtown Eastside, after a woman was stabbed in the leg with
15% decrease for ICBC 2021 Rates approved on permanent basis
October 28, 2021BC/Canada
The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) has approved, on a permanent basis, a 15 percent decrease to ICBC’s basic insurance
Premier Horgan to undergo surgery for a growth in throat
October 28, 2021BC/Canada
Premier John Horgan will be undergoing surgery to remove growth in his throat. He has released the following statement regarding
Brennan Park renovations to cost $16.3 million
October 28, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has applied for federal grant to fund several improvements to the Brennan Park Recreation Centre (BPRC). The
District plans to lease municipal hall
October 28, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish is planning to lease municipal hall offices rather than build and own a new municipal hall. This
West Vancouver football fan scores $10.2-million Lotto 6/49 jackpot
October 27, 2021BC/Canada
Gary Muchula’s dream of attending a Super Bowl may soon become a reality after he scored the touchdown of a
Pilot project to reduce speed limit in Squamish delayed
October 27, 2021Squamish
A pilot project to reduce the speed limit in the community has been delayed. The project has been delayed as
VCH to host flu clinics in Pemberton
October 27, 2021Sea to Sky
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) will be holding flu clinics in Pemberton throughout fall by appointment only. Clients of all ages
Permit needed to light fireworks, Squamish RCMP remind
October 27, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are reminding local residents that they need to apply for a fire permit for lighting fireworks. The reminder
Special weather statement for Metro Vancouver
October 27, 2021BC/Canada
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the North Shore and eastern sections of Metro Vancouver. Heavy rain
District to hold info meeting on facilities replacement tomorrow
October 26, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish is holding a public information night on the facilities replacement. It is being held tomorrow, October 27,
Special weather statement for Coquihalla Highway
October 26, 2021BC/Canada
A special weather statement is in effect for Coquihalla Highway. Snow is expected tonight and Wednesday. Snowfall amount from 10
BC to release Upper Levels Highway study soon
October 26, 2021BC/Canada
An Upper Levels Highway study, which was be completed in 2020 but was delayed due to COVID-19, will be released
Glamping campground proposed as part of Britannia Beach development
October 26, 2021Sea to Sky
A 40-site glamping campground is being proposed as part of a mixed-use development in Britannia Beach that will not have
Man ticketed for driving 150km/hr on Highway 99
October 26, 2021Sea to Sky
Squamish RCMP officers issued a violation ticket to a driver for speeding on Highway 99. The driver’s car was also
Two containers drifting east of Vancouver Island have hazardous chemicals: Coast Guard
October 25, 2021BC/Canada
Two of the containers drifting east of Vancouver Island from have chemicals that are hazardous to human health, says Canadian
15 youth appointed to first Squamish Youth Council
October 25, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has appointed the first cohort of the Squamish Youth Council. Fifteen youth aged 14 to 24 were
Wind warning for southern Howe Sound
October 25, 2021Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued another wind warning for Squamish. This warning was issued today at 7:47 am. Strong winds over
Marine users asked to ‘keep wide berth’ around Oceanfront
October 25, 2021Squamish
Oceanfront Squamish is urging the marine community to use caution as construction ramps up in the area. “With in-water works
District plans new washrooms at Junction Park
October 25, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish is planning to replace the old washrooms and arts council building with new washrooms in Junction Park
Watermain flushing tomorrow in Dentville and Downtown Squamish
October 25, 2021Squamish
Watermain flushing will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, October 26, in the Downtown and Denville neighbourhoods. The flushing is being done to
BC Ferries cancels several sailings due to extreme weather
October 24, 2021BC/Canada
BC Ferries has cancelled several ferries due to extreme weather tomorrow, Monday, October 25. Vancouver (Tsawwassen) – Victoria (Swartz Bay) 7:00
COVID outbreak at North Vancouver care facility
October 24, 2021BC/Canada
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Amica Edgemont Village, after one resident and two staff tested
























