The Squamish Valley Fire is now “Being Held”, which means sufficient suppression action has taken place and the fire is not likely to spread beyond existing or predetermined boundaries.

Timely action by Squamish RCMP has prevented what could have been a fatal drug overdose. Squamish RCMP responded to a report of two individuals who had overdosed on narcotics.

Sidewalks on Second Avenue in Downtown Squamish are not a priority—at least not for now, according to a senior district official.

The District of Squamish does not operate 5G hardware in town, and doesn’t plan to either, a senior official says.

From April 7 to April 13, Squamish RCMP and Sea to Sky Traffic Services impounded 11 vehicles for speeding on Highway 99.

The Government of B.C. is partnering with the District of Squamish and Squamish Helping Hands Society to provide 49 new temporary homes for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the community.

Squamish RCMP is urging vigilance after a local citizen was targeted by scamsters. On April 2, a local resident received a spoof text from what appeared to be her phone company.

More than 120 residents of the Upper Squamish Valley who were evacuated on Wednesday, April 15, are returning to the area today.

The Squamish Valley fire is now 50 per cent contained, according to the update by BC Wildfire Service.

The BC SPCA is reaching out to offer pet food and supplies and emergency pet boarding for residents impacted by the Squamish Valley wildfire.

Despite several appeals by Squamish RCMP, people are still trying to access the Squamish Valley area.

 Squamish Valley Fire is now 35% contained, according to the latest update from BC Wildfire Service. However, it is still classified as 'Out of Control'.

The status of the Squamish Valley fire has not changed and it remains classified as 'Out of Control'.

Effective immediately, all campfires in the District of Squamish are prohibited, even if under 50 centimetres in diameter, and even if a current permit exists.

Matthews West has decided to keep the gates to the Oceanfront Park closed to vehicles on the weekends.

The Resort Municipality of Whistler has redeployed existing staff members to work alongside our bylaw officers as Information Ambassadors in the community.

The Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association has been brainstorming ways we could help during this trying time for local businesses.

The Squamish Valley fire is estimated to be 203 hectares in size, according to an update by BC Wildfire Service.

The community is rallying behind a couple who lose their home in the Squamish Valley fire.

District of Squamish is putting plans in place to support the evacuation of livestock following the Squamish Valley fire.

The fire size in Squamish Valley currently remains the same and there is no growth in fire, according to an update from Coastal Fire.

The Squamish Valley fire could be 100 hectares in size although this is only an estimate, according to the latest update by Costal Fire Service.

The fire in Squamish Valley is not contained and is still moving this morning, according to Squamish RCMP.

The fire burning in the Squamish Valley area is suspected to be human-caused, according to Donna McPherson, a spokesperson for the Coastal Fire Centre.

The District of Squamish has declared a state of local emergency as fire crews respond to the 60-hectare fire in the Upper Squamish Valley.