VCH keeps mum on COVID-19 cases in Squamish
April 8, 2021Squamish
Vancouver Coastal Health refuses to share information on the precise numbers on COVID-19 cases in Squamish, despite the community’s close proximity to Whistler, a COVID hot spot in the region.
New COVID-19 outbreak declared at Vancouver General Hospital
April 8, 2021BC/Canada
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the fifth floor of the Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre (Segal
West Van police seek help finding missing man with dementia
April 7, 2021BC/Canada
West Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 77-year-old man who suffers from dementia. Von
VCH encouraging Squamish seniors to get COVID shot
April 7, 2021Squamish
As part of Phase 2 of B.C.’s immunization roll-out, VCH is urging local seniors who haven't received the COVID-19 shot to get vaccinated.
West Van police seek help finding missing man with dementia
April 7, 2021BC/Canada
West Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 77-year-old man who suffers from dementia.
Driver fined for travelling 150 km/h on Highway 99
April 7, 2021Squamish
A driver travelling at 149 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone on Highway 99 was handed a violation ticket
Garibaldi at Squamish gets 5-year extension on environmental assessment
April 7, 2021Squamish
The Province has approved a five-year extension to the Environmental Assessment Certificate for Garibaldi at Squamish.
Five sailings cancelled next week
April 7, 2021BC/Canada
BC Ferries has cancelled five sailings to allow the Queen of Capilano to undergo necessary repairs overnight on Saturday, April 17, 2021.
Canadians divided in desire for home prices to rise or tank
April 7, 2021BC/Canada
Not long after COVID-19 lockdowns began in May 2020, the head of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation predicted a
12 new cellphone towers to be installed along Highway of Tears
April 7, 2021BC/Canada
Highway 16 from Prince Rupert to Prince George will soon have cellular coverage along the entire route, fulfilling a critical
RBC Squamish reopens tomorrow after COVID case at branch
April 6, 2021Squamish
The local RBC branch will reopen tomorrow after it was closed following an employee testing positive for COVID-19.
Sunshine Coast resident finds grenade in garden
April 6, 2021BC/Canada
A citizen in Sunshine Coast called police after the local resident found an old grenade in the garden.
Group campsites at Alice Lake park have been repurposed
April 6, 2021Squamish
Group campsites at the Alice Lake Provincial Park have been repurposed. Due to COVID-19, group campsites have been repurposed at
Survey seeks input on tourism in Squamish
April 6, 2021Squamish
Tourism Squamish wants to know what residents think about tourism in the community. The organisation has recently put out a
Suspects sought in break-and-enter in Horseshoe Bay
April 5, 2021BC/Canada
West Vancouver Police are asking for the public to come forward with any information that will help identify two individuals
Water main break on Third Ave and boat removal are district’s unanticipated expenses
April 5, 2021Squamish
Two public work projects have led to unanticipated expenses of approximately $44,000 by the District of Squamish.
Contract awarded for ‘realignment analysis’ of Tantalus Road intersection
April 5, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has hired a consultant to do a realignment analysis for the Tantalus Road Intersection.
Upcoming rock scaling near Porteau Cove; expect delays
April 5, 2021Sea to Sky
Upcoming rock-scaling work on Highway 99 is expected to cause delays. The work will take place during night but is
Health Canada issues advisory for face masks that may contain graphene
April 5, 2021BC/Canada
Health Canada is advising Canadians to not use face masks that contain graphene because there is a potential that they
Traffic stop on Highway 99 yields drugs and weapons
April 3, 2021Sea to Sky
Pemberton RCMP seized drugs and weapons during a traffic stop on Highway 99.
‘Pushed to limits’: A record year for BC’s Search and Rescue groups
April 3, 2021BC/Canada
British Columbia’s ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups have just wrapped up the busiest year in their history. Between April
COVID shot available at three Whistler pharmacies for 55 to 65 age group
April 1, 2021Sea to Sky
COVID-19 shots are available at three Whistler pharmacies for those between the ages of 55 and 65.
WLNG offers free lunch to tradespeople and construction workers
April 1, 2021Squamish
A social media contest called #lunchboxchallenge goes live today and invites local tradespeople to apply to win lunch for themselves and their teams.
McBride resident claims $13 million Lott Max win
April 1, 2021BC/Canada
Tammy Manning won’t soon forget the day she won $13,000,000. The McBride resident is having March 19, 2021, the Lotto Max
Squamish RCMP, DOS urge people to stay close to home
April 1, 2021Squamish
With COVID-19 cases rising in the Sea to Sky Corridor and new restrictions in place, district and Squamish RCMP are























