Daily heat record broken in Squamish
September 10, 2020Squamish
The Squamish area set a new record of 31.2 C for the daily maximum temperatures since Environment Canada started keeping records in 1960.
Child among those injured in Highway 99 accident
September 9, 2020Sea to Sky
Highway 99 is closed in both directions at Britannia Beach due to a collision.
Get local governments to meet UN goals, Squamish tells province
September 9, 2020Squamish
The District of Squamish wants the province to require all local governments to report on progress in achieving United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Sea to Sky SPCA expands outreach services
September 9, 2020Life
In an effort to relieve some of the financial hardships that COVID-19 might be inflicting upon pet guardians, BC SPCA Sea to Sky location has expanded its outreach services.
BC Ferries won’t allow passengers to stay in vehicles
September 9, 2020BC/Canada
Transport Canada is rescinding the temporary flexibility it granted to BC Ferries to allow passengers to remain in their vehicle on enclosed vehicle decks.
District licensing bylaws discriminatory: Cannabis store owner
September 8, 2020Squamish
A Squamish cannabis store owner wants district to change its policy to prohibit a person from owning or operating more than one cannabis store in town.
Heat warning issued for Howe Sound
September 8, 2020Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Howe Sound.
Ferrari impounded for speeding on Sea to Sky Highway
September 8, 2020Sea to Sky
Squamish RCMP impounded a Ferrari for a week for speeding on the Sea to Sky Highway.
Smoky skies bulletin issued for Howe Sound
September 8, 2020Sea to Sky
A Smoky Skies bulletin has been issued for southern BC, including for Howe Sound, as well as for Vancouver Island and Okanagan and Kootenays.
Man drowns near Keats Island in Howe Sound
September 7, 2020BC/Canada
A Richmond man has died after going into medical distress while swimming near Keats Island in Howe Sound.
Woman dies after falling off cliff in Upper Squamish Valley
September 7, 2020Squamish
On Sunday at around 2:20 pm, Squamish RCMP and Squamish Search and Rescue were called about a woman who fell down a rock field and cliff face on the Sigurd Peak off the Sigurd Trail loop.
2 children among those seriously injured in Highway 99 crash
September 6, 2020Sea to Sky
Two children are among those who were seriously injured in a collision south of Whistler on Highway 99 at Daisy Lake.
RCMP ‘very concerned’ about accidents on Duffey Lake Road
September 6, 2020Sea to Sky
The Sea to Sky RCMP is very concerned around the number of accidents happening on the Highway 99, particularly on a stretch of the Duffey Lake Road.
Wind warning issued for Howe Sound
September 5, 2020Sea to Sky
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound for Monday, September 7.
Collision shuts down Highway 99; expect major delays
September 5, 2020Sea to Sky
Drive BC is alerting people to expect major delays because of a collision that closed Highway 99 in both directions
Update: Woman seriously injured after falling into Crooked Falls
September 4, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP officers are asking people to avoid the Crooked Falls area in Upper Squamish Valley.
Squamish council supports free birth control prescription
September 4, 2020Squamish
Squamish council unanimously supported a motion asking the province to provide free contraception prescription under the BC Medical Services Plan.
Squamish RCMP to start enforcing school speed zones
September 4, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP will be doing regular speed checks as local schools reopen on September 8.
Whistler RCMP seek info after men brandish knife on the stroll
September 3, 2020Sea to Sky
Whistler RCMP are asking for witnesses to come forward after group of men were seen brandishing a knife to several people walking the village stroll.
Council gives third reading to zoning changes
September 3, 2020Squamish
In a 4-3 vote, the District of Squamish council gave third reading to a controversial rezoning change for large land parcels in Valleycliffe and Garibaldi Highlands.
Concession stand at Alice Lake park broken into
September 3, 2020Squamish
Some unknown people broke into the concession stand at Alice Lake Provincial Park.
Cougar attacks child near Lillooet
September 3, 2020Sea to Sky
A 10-year-old boy is lucky to have escaped serious injury after a cougar attack northwest of Lillooet.
76-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on Duffey Lake Road
September 2, 2020Sea to Sky
A 76-year-old motorcycle rider has passed away after an accident near Cayoosh Creek on Highway 99.
BC Parks will tow Illegally parked vehicles at Porteau Cove park
September 2, 2020Sea to Sky
BC Parks will start towing illegally parked vehicles at Porteau Cove Provincial Park this week.
Limited public attendance for council meetings at Brennan Park
September 2, 2020Squamish
The Stawamus Chief Activity Room at Brennan Park Recreation Centre has been selected as a location for limited in-person public attendance for council meetings.






















