Accident shuts down Highway 99 at Lions Bay
October 20, 2020Sea to Sky
Highway 99 at Lions Bay is closed in both directions south of Strathcona Point Road due to serious collision. Air
Bear traps removed from Estuary; trails remain closed
October 20, 2020Squamish
The Squamish Estuary trail network is closed until further notice after a sow had swiped at a person and knocked
Tiny Home Alliance supports Coun. John French on UBCM resolution
October 20, 2020Squamish
The Tiny Home Alliance Canada is throwing their support behind a UBCM resolution brought forward by Councillor John French about tiny homes.
Preserve trails or no support for Cheema Lands: SORCA
October 20, 2020Squamish
Squamish Off-road Cycling Association (SORCA) will not provide support for Cheema lands development unless trails on the property are preserved.
Free transit in Squamish on election day
October 19, 2020Squamish
The District of Squamish and BC Transit will be providing free transit service on election day.
Businesses support gondola with discounts for passholders
October 19, 2020Squamish
Local businesses are rallying behind the Sea to Sky Gondola by offering discounts for gondola passholders. The gondola is also
Light industrial building proposed on Queens Way
October 19, 2020Squamish
District of Squamish council will decide over issuing a development permit for one light industrial building on the undeveloped lot located at 39319 Queens Way.
Bear attack shuts down Squamish estuary trail
October 17, 2020Squamish
The Conservation Officer Service and District of Squamish are issuing a warning following a surprise encounter in the Squamish Estuary between a resident with a leashed dog and a sow with two cubs.
Utility work planned next week on Highway 99
October 16, 2020Sea to Sky
Utility work next week on Highway 99 in Squamish is likely to causes traffic delays. The work will affect traffic
Library’s call for artists: Sḵwxwú7mesh Nation art on windows
October 16, 2020Life
The Squamish Public Library invites artists from the Sḵwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation to submit designs for a permanent vinyl window covering
Rogers launches 5G network in Squamish
October 16, 2020Squamish
Rogers has launched 5G in 24 new cities and towns across British Columbia, including Squamish and Whistler.
Coyotes appear to be thriving in town: Wildlife educator
October 16, 2020Squamish
Coyote population appears to be thriving throughout Squamish, with the town experiencing a fair amount of coyote activity over the past two years, says Meg Toom, a wildlife educator for the district.
District considers pressure washing Rose Park tree
October 16, 2020Squamish
District of Squamish is considering pressure washing the flowers on a Rose Park pear tree to prevent fruit generation after concerns about it being a bear attractant.
GoFundMe set up for local DJ paralyzed in mountain biking crash
October 15, 2020Life
The family of a well known local dj has launched a GoFundMe page after the latter was seriously injured in a mountain bike crash in Nanaimo on October 2.
New speed reader to be installed on Valley Drive
October 15, 2020Squamish
District of Squamish will be installing a new speed reader on Valley Drive in Valleycliffe after complaints about speeding by local citizens.
Passes no longer required for Stawamus Chief, Garibaldi park
October 15, 2020Sea to Sky
Day-use passes are no longer required for Stawamus Chief and Garibaldi Provincial Park.
Parking, traffic send Brackendale apartment project back to drawing board
October 14, 2020Squamish
A 36-unit rental apartment building on Government Road in Brackendale was sent back to the drawing board by council over concerns about parking and other variances.
Seven best places to enjoy Fall in Squamish
October 14, 2020Life
Fall in Squamish is a time of unparalleled beauty. The mixed forests of deciduous and coniferous trees come alive with
Local scammed of $2,800
October 14, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP are urging caution after two incidents of fraudsters targeting locals.
Extensive search for man missing in Squamish comes up empty
October 14, 2020Squamish
An extensive search for missing Vancouver man has come up empty handed and has been temporarily suspended even as a missing person’s investigation continues.
Squamish RCMP reroutes traffic after bear climbs tree
October 13, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP and District of Squamish rerouted pedestrian traffic near the 38000 block of Highway 99 after a bear founds its way on a tree.
Will election candidates commit to ending deadly health inequality?
October 13, 2020BC/Canada
Thousands of British Columbians are needlessly facing premature death. Our province’s citizens with intellectual disabilities are dying up to 20
Local Afghan war veteran’s stand-off with a cougar
October 13, 2020Life
On the early morning of Monday, 5th October, I was out hunting between Marshall Lake and Carpenter Lake approximately 50 km northwest from Lillooet.
Strong winds in store for Howe Sound
October 12, 2020Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound.
Drunk Surrey woman bites Whistler cop
October 11, 2020Sea to Sky
An inebriated Surrey woman was held by Whistler RCMP after she assaulted and bit one of the officers before she

























