Warning after cougar seen near Mamquam River dike
June 5, 2021Squamish
The Conservation Officer Service is alerting about a cougar that was seen in the dike area along the Mamquam River.
District issues bid to replace water feature at Brennan Park
June 5, 2021Squamish
The District of Squamish has issued an RFP (requst for proposals) to replace the water feature at the Brennan Park
5 cases of COVID-19 in Howe Sound health region
June 5, 2021Sea to Sky
The latest weekly data by British Columbia Centre for Disease Control shows there were only 5 cases of COVID-19 from
Elder abuse awareness event in Downtown Squamish
June 5, 2021Squamish
The Sea to Sky Community Services Society is organising a World Elder Abuse Awareness Event in Squamish on Wednesday, June
Missing woman’s body found in Downtown Nanaimo
June 4, 2021BC/Canada
The Nanaimo RCMP is investigating the discovery of an adult female body in downtown Nanaimo. The body was discovered by
Squamish SAR rescues climber stuck at the Stawamus Chief
June 4, 2021Squamish
A climber stuck at the Stawamus Chief was rescued by the Squamish Search and Rescue members yesterday. BJ Chute, the
Drilling along Spit Road tomorrow
June 3, 2021Squamish
The Squamish River Watershed Society will be conducting drilling along the Spit Road on Friday, June 4. Please anticipate drilling
Rachel Shephard is BC Park’s Volunteer of the Year
June 3, 2021Squamish
Squamish resident Rachel Shephard is BC Park’s volunteer of the year for 2019-2020. Rachel has been a project coordinator for
Paradise Valley Road needs urgent district attention: Association president
June 3, 2021Squamish
The President of the Paradise Valley Leaseholders Association is urging the District of Squamish and SLRD to work together to
COS captures yearling in Valleycliffe, warns about aggressive bear
June 3, 2021Squamish
The yearling black bear that was frequenting the Valleycliffe neighbourhood has been captured and relocated on Saturday, May 29. According
West Van Indigenous girl’s healing dance for Kamloops children
June 3, 2021Life
With the news of the discovery of Kamloops Residential School mass graves on the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc territory, the Indigenous
Stolen bikes, copper wire recovered from illegal campsite
June 3, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP have recovered stolen bikes and copper wire from an illegal campsite in town. Three prolific offenders were arrested,
Motorcyclist in hospital after crash on forest service road
June 2, 2021Sea to Sky
A motorcyclist was transported by an air ambulance to a Lower Mainland hospital after suffering injuries in a speeding incident.
Warning issued about aggressive bear on dog pound dike
June 2, 2021Squamish
The District of Squamish and the Conservation Officer Service (COS) have issued a Public Safety Warning about a bear exhibiting
Pemberton sets heat record
June 2, 2021Sea to Sky
June 1, 2021, was a record setting hot day in Pemberton. According to a weather summaries released by Environment Canada,
Historic Ferry Building in West Van to be moved over two days
June 2, 2021Squamish
The Ferry Building in West Van will be moved to make way for a new foundation and raise the building
Man arrested for threatening to shoot people at Cat Lake
June 2, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP has arrested a man for threatening to shoot people at Cat Lake. On May 29, police received a
Neil Deo’s inspiring story of victory over addiction
June 1, 2021Life
Here is a memory: I am 26, and high on a toxic mixture of cocaine and beer and vodka when
Man seriously injured in bear attack at worksite near Prince George
June 1, 2021BC/Canada
The Conservation Officer Service is investigating a black bear attack north of Prince George that left one man with serious
Squamish World War II veteran passes away at 102
June 1, 2021Squamish
Theodore “Ted” Joseph Arsenault, 102, passed away peacefully, Friday, May 21, in Squamish Hospice. Ted was born in Big River,
Firefighters extinguish abandoned campfire in estuary
June 1, 2021Squamish
Squamish Fire Rescue attended two fire-related incidents on Sunday afternoon, including one in the estuary. At approximately 5:05 p.m., Squamish Fire Rescue
Sea to Sky Gondola reopens on June 11
June 1, 2021Squamish
Sea to Sky Gondola will be reopening on June 11. As part of the reopening, the gondola has implemented extensive
District flags to fly half-mast for 215 hours in memory of Kamloops residential school victims
May 31, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish flags will be flying at half-mast for 215 hours in remembrance of the 215 Indigenous children whose remains were uncovered at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School.
Minimum wage in BC increases to $15.20 tomorrow
May 31, 2021BC/Canada
On June 1, the general minimum wage will be increasing to $15.20 an hour, from $14.60 an hour. Over the
Health Canada extends expiry date of AstraZeneca vaccine
May 30, 2021BC/Canada
Health Canada has approved an extension to the expiry dates of two lots (MT0055 and MT0056) of the AstraZeneca COVID-19.
























