Community Policing Office Reopens
December 12, 2012Squamish
The Community Policing Office in downtown Squamish was reopened on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The community station had been closed for renovation since November 2010.
Squamish Man is Charged Over Fatal Grizzly Shooting
December 10, 2012Squamish
A Squamish man will appear in Pemberton Provincial Court in January over charges relating to the shooting death of a grizzly bear near Pemberton.
Double Double Trouble
December 8, 2012Squamish
By Nate Dolha Published: Dec. 8, 2012 So, another news cycle in Squamish, another outrage… A dreaded rezoning application
Waiting Still for a Sign to Squamish
December 8, 2012Squamish
Almost a year after the Welcome to Squamish sign was vandalised, there is nothing to tell visitors that they might find a town if they turned left on Cleveland Ave.
Water is a Major Issue for Taicheng
December 8, 2012Squamish
Garibaldi at Squamish and Taicheng can compare notes on at least one crucial aspect both these mega developments need to tackle: Water.
Squamish Plans on Acquiring BC Rail Land
December 8, 2012Squamish
The district is close to purchasing a portion of BC Rail properties in town, the Reporter has learned.
Squamish Straddles Middle Ground on Municipal Spending
December 8, 2012Squamish
With 1 being the worst, Squamish ranks 68 in municipal spending among 153 communities surveyed by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
The Writerly Adventures of Stuart McArthur
December 8, 2012Life
Stuart's book, Humphry and the Tree, tells an endearing story of a hungry cow who is about to eat a tree.
Loving Her Neighbour’s Yard Like Her Own
December 8, 2012Life
When the empty house next door—and its yard—started rotting away, Kim Fairall decided to do something.
Squamish Council Approves CIBC/Tim Hortons
December 5, 2012Squamish
With Coun. Susan Chapelle opposed, Squamish council gave third reading to the drive-through bank and restaurant.
Hotels, Winery, Supermarket: Taicheng Has Big Plans for Britannia Beach Property
November 28, 2012Squamish
On Tuesday, Nov. 26, SLRD staff gave the board a glimpse into ambitious, but preliminary plans, for the Britannia Beach property also known as Makin lands.
Ricky’s Grill to Open Restaurant in Squamish
November 28, 2012Squamish
Fat Burger will remain, but in a smaller capacity, said Sandra Short, marketing director for Ricky’s All Day Grill.
Garibaldi at Squamish Looks at Paradise Valley Aquifer in New Plans
November 24, 2012Squamish
At public information meeting at the Squamish Adventure Centre on Thursday, Nov. 22, GAS proponents laid bare new plans for sourcing water for the proposed ski resort on Brohm Ridge.
Squamish Chamber of Commerce Apologises to John Jervis
November 24, 2012Squamish
Squamish Chamber of Commerce has apologised to John Jervis, turning the last chapter on a bitter saga that didn’t do much to enhance the chamber’s reputation in public minds.
Live at Squamish is Now Squamish Valley Music Festival
November 24, 2012Squamish
Live at Squamish is being rechristened as the Squamish Valley Music Festival.
Squamish Refresh Market Keeps it Local
November 24, 2012Squamish
With people wishing to keep their money in their community, comes a rising up of markets where local vendors can gather to collectively sell their wares.
Fighting for Canada’s Soul
November 24, 2012Squamish
The pressure to extract and export oil will not evaporate until significant changes are made to the structure of Canadian government, economy and our lifestyles.
New Art Show at Squamish Academy of Music
November 24, 2012Squamish
Lan is marking her return to painting with a series of beautiful and imaginative works that will be displayed over the coming weeks at Squamish Academy of Music.
Tweet, Mayor Kirkham
November 24, 2012Squamish
Is it a case of careful message management, or just a generation gap?
Squamish Citizens Voice Strong Support for CIBC and Tim Hortons at Public Hearing
November 21, 2012Squamish
Squamish citizens voiced strong support for a CIBC and Tim Hortons on Garibaldi Way in a public hearing at the council chamber on Tuesday, Nov. 20.
A Stranger’s Gift
November 17, 2012Squamish
By Joanna Schwarz Published: Nov. 17, 2012 It was a perfect summer day in July. My husband and I had
What Squamish Downtown Needs
November 17, 2012Squamish
By Brad Hodge Published: Nov. 17, 2012 We often hear the pitch for downtown Squamish: we need a gateway sign!
US Investor Eyes Squamish
November 17, 2012Squamish
A US based company is looking for a 320,000 sq-ft or at least 50 acres of industrial space to set up a manufacturing plant.
Squamish Swimming Pool Costs Worry Freitag
November 17, 2012Squamish
The bourgeoning gap between the expenses and revenues, and the new debt worries SLRD Area D representative, Maurice Freitag.
Traffic Counters Placed on Government Road
November 17, 2012Squamish
District of Squamish has placed traffic counters on Government Road just south of the intersection, and on Depot Road east of the intersection.














