Smoky Skies bulletin for Howe Sound and Sunshine Coast
October 3, 2020Sea to Sky
A Smoky Skies bulletin has been issued for Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast (south), and Whistler.
Seniors petition district to delay decision on the 55 Centre
October 3, 2020Squamish
The Squamish Seniors Centre Society has launched a petition asking the council that the society support the creation of a strategy for seniors in the community.
Grizzly bear encounter shuts down Whistler trail
October 2, 2020Sea to Sky
The Resort Municipality of Whistler has closed Rainbow Lake Alpine Trails following a defensive encounter between a grizzly bear and a group of hikers.
New disease found in deer in BC
October 2, 2020BC/Canada
The Province is tracking the outbreak of a possible new disease in deer on the Gulf Islands.
Expect to see more grizzly bears in town: Conservation officer
October 2, 2020Squamish
As the Squamish Valley grizzly bear population rebounds, locals can expect to have more grizzly bear sightings in the community, says Conservation Officer Service Sergeant Simon Gravel.
One held under Mental Health Act after fire at Tim Hortons drive-thru
October 2, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP have apprehended one person under the Mental Health Act following an incident at the drive-thru at the local Tim Hortons.
Hospice committed to bereavement support
October 2, 2020Sea to Sky
The Sea to Sky Hospice Society continues to adapt to the new normal of COVID-19.
Some Good News during the time of Covid-19
October 1, 2020Life
As the second wave of Covid-19 starts to ramp up, blanketing communities with the chilling prospect of further isolation, and
Meet the local artist behind the new downtown mural
October 1, 2020Life
You may have noticed a bright and colourful mural welcoming you to Squamish as you enter our downtown core. The
Locals fall victim to CRA, text message scams
September 30, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP are urging caution after a local citizens fell victim to CRA scam and a separate text message scams.
Bellingham man held for violating Canada’s Quarantine Act
September 30, 2020BC/Canada
RCMP arrested and have fined a US citizen for violating Canada’s Quarantine Act.
36 cases of COVID-19 so far in Howe Sound region
September 30, 2020Sea to Sky
There have been 36 cases of COVID-19 in the Howe Sound health region, which includes Squamish, Whistler and Howe Sound Rural.
Employee tests positive for COVID-19 at Independent grocery store
September 30, 2020Squamish
An employee at the Hector's Your Independent Grocery Store in Garibaldi Estates has tested positive for COVID-19, Loblaws has announced.
Police search for missing man last seen near Alice Lake
September 29, 2020Sea to Sky
Vancouver Police are requesting the public’s help in locating a 49-year-old man missing since September 24.
COVID-19 alert issued for Howe Sound Secondary School
September 29, 2020Squamish
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a COVID-19 exposure warning for Howe Sound Secondary School.
New hope for Indigenous-led businesses hit hard by COVID-19
September 29, 2020BC/Canada
Capilano University (CapU) has received a $450,000 donation from TD Bank Group to develop and strengthen the University’s Indigenous Digital
We are steeled for rebuilding: Sea to Sky Gondola manager
September 29, 2020Squamish
The Sea to Sky Gondola expects to be open to the public in the next six to seven months.
District to incentivize low-carbon construction, smart growth
September 29, 2020Squamish
The District of Squamish is considering implementing policies that incentivize and encourages two specific types of development.
Will there be a Squamish Seniors Centre when you retire in 10 or 20 years?
September 28, 2020Squamish
A staff report will come before Council on Sep 29, 2020. This is what district staff recommends: “THAT the District
Grizzly bear captured in Brackendale
September 28, 2020Squamish
The BC Conservation Officer Service captured a grizzly bear in Brackendale on September 27, the second to have been captured
BC Liberals promise free flu shots
September 27, 2020BC/Canada
BC Liberals say they will provide free influenza vaccines for everyone in the province.
Watchdog clears RCMP officers in death of Lions Bay woman
September 27, 2020BC/Canada
The provincial police watchdog has cleared RCMP officers in death of a woman in Lions Bay.
COVID-19 alert for Pemberton elementary school
September 25, 2020Sea to Sky
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a COVID-19 exposure alert for Signal Hill Elementary school in Pemberton.
COVID-19 exposure alert for Mamquam Elementary School
September 25, 2020Squamish
Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a COVID-19 exposure warning for Mamquam Elementary School.
$250,000 reward for information leading to arrest of gondola vandalism suspect
September 25, 2020Squamish
The Sea to Sky Gondola is offering a $250,000 reward for any information leading up to the arrest and conviction of the individual behind the vandalism to the gondola.

























