Special weather statement for Howe Sound
September 14, 2021Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound. Strong westerly winds with gusts up to 70 km/h
Pemberton, Lillooet to get full-time paramedics
September 14, 2021BC/Canada
Pemberton and Lillooet are among communities where province will hire new paramedics as part of an enhanced ambulance service, the
District hires Senior Energy Specialist
September 14, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has hired a Senior Energy Specialist, a two-year position. The specialist will commission energy assessments of district
Cameras to be installed at adventure centre this month
September 14, 2021Squamish
The District of Squamish crews will be installing cameras at the Squamish Adventure Centre this month. In February last year,
Maintenance work on Highway 99 today; expect delays
September 14, 2021Sea to Sky
Two road maintenance projects on Highway 99 will lead to traffic delays. For southbound Highway 99, road maintenance work is
The Village: Bailey and Cleveland Ave intersection expected to be upgraded
September 13, 2021Squamish
The Bailey and Cleveland Avenue intersection will likely be upgraded as part of a new development that proposes 200 units
Loggers Lane to be developed as ‘active transportation corridor’
September 13, 2021Squamish
Loggers Lane would continue to be used as a heavy truck route, but district also plans to develop it as
District stops work after developer found working ‘prematurely’ in Garibaldi Springs
September 13, 2021Squamish
The District of Squamish staff stopped work at Garibaldi Springs after finding that the developer had started work prematurely in
Starting today, proof of vaccination required at district facilities
September 13, 2021Squamish
As of Monday, September 13, proof of vaccination is required to attend certain programs and activities held at District of
Why is this Council silent on the Spit?
September 10, 2021Squamish
Squamish is about to lose one of its main ocean accesses and North America’s premier watersports location, without so much
A block party brings community together in Garibaldi Highlands
September 10, 2021Life
It all started in 2009, the year before the Olympics when some of the neighbours on Greenwood Way in Garibaldi
200 residential units, 224 jobs proposed in downtown development
September 10, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish council will be discussing a rezoning proposal next Tuesday for a new development proposing 200 units and
Expect large police presence on Sea to Sky Highway this weekend
September 9, 2021Sea to Sky
BC Highway patrol is advising those who travel from North Vancouver to Whistler to expect increased enforcement this upcoming weekend,
Tickets on sale for Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival
September 9, 2021Squamish
If you haven’t booked tickets yet for the annual Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival, there is still time to do
Bailey Street could open to traffic by mid or late 2022
September 9, 2021Squamish
The gates placed on Bailey Street by CN Rail could open by mid or late 2022, though a budget approval
Pick-up truck stolen from Valleycliffe
September 9, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are investigating the theft of a pick-up truck from Valleycliffe. The theft took place last week, September 2,
COVID-19 cases on the rise in Howe Sound region
September 9, 2021Sea to Sky
The latest weekly update by British Columbia Centre for Disease Control shows an increase in the number cases in the Howe
Howe Sound Women’s Centre reopens after renovations
September 8, 2021Squamish
After 7 months of extensive renovations, the Howe Sound Women’s Centre has formally reopened the Squamish Drop In Centre at
Warrant for Nanaimo man in voyeurism and child porn possession case
September 8, 2021BC/Canada
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 69-year-old Michael Gordon Lowry of Nanaimo for Observe Nudity (voyeurism) and
Sports car driver ticketed for hit-and-run on Highway 99
September 8, 2021Sea to Sky
On September 4, 2021, Squamish RCMP investigated a report of hit and run after the driver from a red sports
Squamish RCMP to patrol school zones
September 8, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP officers will be conducting school zone speed and safety enforcement to keep students safe as they head back
Police watchdog called to Whistler after man injured
September 8, 2021Sea to Sky
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC is investigating an incident in Whistler. Information provided by the RCMP indicates that
17 paddleboarders rescued from heavy winds and waves near Lions Gate Bridge
September 8, 2021BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are reminding paddleboarders and kayakers to use caution on the water after 17 wayward paddleboarders had to be
BC sets maximum allowable rent increase at 1.5%
September 8, 2021BC/Canada
The Province has set the maximum allowable rent increase for 2022 at 1.5%, based on inflation. This increase cannot take
Mamquam River trails closed due to bear activity
September 7, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has posted a temporary trail closure. The Mamquam River Salmon Spawning trail network is temporarily closed due
























