Half-hectare wildfire burns near Woodfibre site
July 20, 2021Squamish
BC Wildfire Services is working to extinguish a new fire above the Woodfibre LNG site. Mill Creek fire is approximately
Winds expected to increase wildfire activity
July 20, 2021BC/Canada
The BC Wildfire Service is issuing a wind advisory for the Interior, southern Interior and southeastern B.C. from Tuesday, July
Squamish RCMP issue $1,150 ticket for starting campfire
July 20, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP issued a violation ticket to a person for starting a campfire along a local forest service road. On
BC Ambulance Service ‘neglected and mismanaged’
July 20, 2021BC/Canada
Below is a letter that Steve Williams, the president of BCAS 10-7 Association Society, wrote to the District of Squamish
Council to vote on permit for new downtown hotel
July 20, 2021Squamish
Squamish council will decide today on giving a development permit to a 48-room micro hotel with a restaurant on the
Bear killed by vehicle on Sea to Sky Highway
July 20, 2021Sea to Sky
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has confirmed a bear was hit and killed by a vehicle on the Sea-to-Sky
Warning about aggressive bear around Cheakamus Lake area
July 19, 2021Sea to Sky
BC Parks has issued a warning about an aggressive bear in Garibaldi Provincial Park. There have been reports of an
Squamish Trails Society volunteers resurface local trail
July 19, 2021Squamish
For the tailor, a stitch in time saves nine, but for the trail builder, a crowned trail sheds water and
Motorcyclist seriously injured in accident on highway in West Van
July 19, 2021BC/Canada
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC is investigating a motor vehicle incident in West Vancouver which left a motorcyclist
Petition asks BC to install traffic lights at Alice Lake intersection
July 19, 2021Sea to Sky
A local resident has started a petition asking the BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to install traffic lights on
Helly Hansen partners with Squamish Search and Rescue
July 19, 2021Squamish
Helly Hansen, the Norway-based global leader in professional grade outdoor gear, has announced a partnership with Squamish Search and Rescue
Burnaby man charged for role in CRA scam
July 16, 2021BC/Canada
The BC RCMP Federal Financial Integrity team has secured charges against Haoran Xue, a Burnaby man, who scammed people by
Landfill operations resume after brush fire
July 16, 2021Squamish
Landfill operations have resumed after a brush fire was extinguished by Squamish Fire Rescue. There were no injuries in this
Mother bear euthanized after accident on Highway 1 in West Van
July 16, 2021BC/Canada
The North Shore Black Bear Society is asking public in West Vancouver to look for two orphaned cubs after their
One serious after drowning at Brohm Lake
July 15, 2021Sea to Sky
One person is in serious condition after drowning at Brohm Lake. BC Emergency Health Services received a call at 2:15
District launches new SquamishAlert app
July 15, 2021Squamish
The District of Squamish has a new SquamishAlert app to improve the delivery, access and speed at which residents receive critical information
New road planned between Valleycliffe and Loggers Lane East area
July 15, 2021Squamish
A road between Valleycliffe and Loggers Lane East area is being considered to address traffic flows along Westway Avenue as
The pathway of an emerging Salish gatherer
July 15, 2021Life
I was very poor. I knew nothing about who I was, the rich culture that I descended from. I barely
Four coyotes euthanized in Stanley Park
July 15, 2021BC/Canada
Four coyotes in Stanley Park were euthanized by the Conservation Officers overnight and this morning. One of the coyotes was
BC to fund 22 new ambulances
July 14, 2021BC/Canada
BC says it’s acting immediately to reinforce ambulance operations by providing funding for 22 new ambulances. As many as 85
Squamish RCMP investigating catalytic converter theft
July 14, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are investigating a theft of catalytic converter. On July 12, Squamish RCMP received an Online Crime Report regarding
Kelowna crane collapse: Fifth body recovered from rubble
July 14, 2021BC/Canada
The fifth body has now been recovered from Monday’s fatal crane collapse in Kelowna. The body of the fifth victim
Police watch dog clear Squamish RCMP officers of any wrongdoing
July 13, 2021Squamish
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has concluded an investigation into an incident related to a woman being injured
Man arrested for theft from Garibaldi Mall store
July 13, 2021Squamish
One man has been arrested after theft from a local clothing store. On July 9, a man stole $300 worth
Swimming advisory for clothing-optional Lions Bay beach
July 13, 2021Sea to Sky
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a swimming advisory for clothing-optional Brunswick Beach at Lions Bay. The beach is not suitable for swimming





















