Police seize weapons and drugs from Oppenheimer Park in Vancouver
February 27, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Police seized nine guns, a small quantity of drugs, and multiple weapons from inside a tent at Oppenheimer Park this week.
Cat rescued from boarded up home in Vancouver
February 27, 2020BC/Canada
BC SPCA has rescued a cat that was trapped inside a Vancouver house that had been boarded up and deserted by the tenants.
Squamish Canyon heads for public hearing
February 27, 2020Squamish
The public hearing for the latest adventure tourism project in town is heading to a public hearing.
Drunk driver pulled off Government Road
February 27, 2020Squamish
A drunk driver was pulled off the road in town before he could head north on Highway 99.
Woman rescued after falling through thin ice in Whistler
February 26, 2020Sea to Sky
A woman in Whistler is lucky to be safe after being rescued by Whistler Fire and Service and RCMP.
Billions lost as illicit fisheries trade hurting nations who can afford it least
February 26, 2020BC/Canada
More than eight million to 14 million tonnes of unreported fish catches are traded illicitly every year, costing the legitimate
Non-profit wants developer to extend water line to campground
February 26, 2020Squamish
A local non-profit is hoping the district will get the developer of a new mixed-use subdivision to extend a water
Police search for man in attempted theft of seaplane (VIDEO)
February 26, 2020BC/Canada
Vancouver Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying the man who broke into the Harbour Air seaplane terminal in the Vancouver harbour on Friday and stole a seaplane.
Antique silverware stolen from Lions Bay home
February 26, 2020Sea to Sky
Squamish RCMP is investigating a theft from a Lions Bay home that took place on February 22 at 3 pm.
Tax forms and T4s stolen from downtown mailboxes
February 25, 2020Squamish
Squamish RCMP says local citizens have reported the theft of T4 and other tax forms from their mail boxes in Downtown Squamish.
One-in-four Canadians think money is a taboo topic
February 25, 2020BC/Canada
A new national survey by FP Canada™ finds that nearly one-in-four Canadians feel money is a taboo topic – ranking it alongside those other time-honoured, forbidden subjects.
Province rejects district request on e-bikes
February 25, 2020Squamish
The province has rejected a request made by the District of Squamish on pedal-assisted electric bikes. Last year, the district
981 people died due to illicit drugs in BC last year
February 25, 2020BC/Canada
As many as 981 people died due to illicit drugs in BC, an average of 2.7 deaths every day in
Would you like a green burial? District plans to know
February 25, 2020Squamish
Death isn’t an option for the living, but there will soon be more—and greener—options for the final departure in Squamish.
Mixed-Use building proposed on Second Avenue
February 24, 2020Squamish
A new development on Second Avenue in Downtown Squamish is proposing 35 condos along with offices and retail on ground floor and second floor.
Drivers, watch out for elk on Highway 99
February 24, 2020Squamish
District of Squamish is reminding drivers to stay alerts and obey the speed limit as Elk become more active in the community at this time of the year.
Clarke Dr. and Hwy 99: Few more months till traffic improves
February 24, 2020Squamish
The upgrades at the intersection of Clarke Drive and Highway 99 have stretched traffic and the patience of locals used to a much easier access to Valleycliffe.
Seventh case of coronavirus identified in BC
February 24, 2020BC/Canada
A man in his 40s who lives in the Fraser Health region is the seventh case of coronavirus identified in BC.
Special weather statement issued for Metro Vancouver
February 23, 2020BC/Canada
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Metro Vancouver.
Sal Demare elected Area A Director
February 23, 2020Sea to Sky
Sal Demare has been elected to the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Board of Directors as the Electoral Area A Director.
Expanded cardio room at Meadow Park Sports Centre opens next week
February 23, 2020Sea to Sky
An expanded cardio room at the Meadow Park Sports Centre will be officially opened to the public at 2 p.m. on February 25, 2020.
Update: High-risk sex offender arrested
February 22, 2020BC/Canada
UPDATE: Vancouver Police has arrested Kirstjon Olson, a high-risk sex offender, who had left his residence contrary to his release conditions.
Lane closures on Highway 99 next week
February 21, 2020Sea to Sky
A planned maintenance on Highway 99 will mean a single lane on the highway starting next week from Lions Bay to West Vancouver.
Planned power outage in Squamish tomorrow
February 21, 2020Squamish
BC Hydro has informed the District of Squamish of a planned power outage at the Cheakamus Generating Station on Wednesday, March 4 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
District plans a new bike path in Downtown Squamish
February 21, 2020Squamish
The District plans to enhance biking and walking infrastructure in Downtown Squamish and Brackendale.

























