New arts space, childcare facility planned at Oceanfront Squamish
April 1, 2025Squamish
A new dedicated arts space and childcare facility is being planned at the Oceanfront Squamish. At an upcoming meeting, the
BC to eliminate Consumer Carbon Tax effective tomorrow
March 31, 2025BC/Canada
The British Columbia government will eliminate the consumer carbon tax effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025, aligning the province with changes
Avalanche on Highway 99: Road to remain closed overnight north of Pemberton
March 26, 2025Sea to Sky
Highway 99 will remain closed at Duffey Lake Road north of Pemberton on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, as the Ministry
Lower Mainland road rage incident leaves man seriously injured
March 26, 2025BC/Canada
One man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a road rage assault. Coquitlam RCMP are seeking public
Whistler man killed in avalanche near Kaslo
March 25, 2025Sea to Sky
A 45-year-old man from Whistler is dead after an avalanche near Kaslo claimed the lives of three heli-skiers and left
Fortis to start work on temporary construction yard near Valleycliffe
March 25, 2025Squamish
FortisBC will begin preparing a temporary construction laydown yard northeast of Valleycliffe in late March, following the District of Squamish’s
Squamish Search and Rescue gets new headquarters at the airport
March 24, 2025Squamish
Squamish Search and Rescue (SSAR), in partnership with the District of Squamish, has announced the development of a new headquarters.
BC mortgage broker fined $45,000 in mortgage scam case
March 21, 2025BC/Canada
BC Financial Services Authority (“BCFSA”) has issued a $45,000 penalty on Shahriar Abedi and a $2,500 investigation cost for submitting
Increase in property crime in Squamish
March 21, 2025Squamish
Property crime in Squamish has climbed 6.6% in 2024, according to new data released by the Sea to Sky RCMP.
Local youth caused $42,300 in property damage: Squamish RCMP
March 21, 2025Squamish
Squamish youth have caused an estimated $42,300 in property damage in the last two years, according to an upcoming RCMP
Crime Stoppers highlights Squamish suspect wanted for assault
March 19, 2025Squamish
Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers reminds the public of a suspect wanted by Squamish RCMP. BC Crime Stoppers Most Wanted list
BC NDP and Greens finalize power-sharing agreement
March 19, 2025Squamish
The BC NDP and Green caucuses have signed a final agreement outlining how they will collaborate on shared priorities in
Watchdog clears Squamish RCMP of wrongdoing after dog bite injury
March 19, 2025Squamish
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has cleared police of wrongdoing following an investigation into a dog bite injury
New film tourism platform lets Virgin River fans visit Squamish locations
March 18, 2025Squamish
Tourism Squamish, in collaboration with the BC Film Commission at Creative BC, Screen BC, and five other municipal Destination Marketing
340 apartments, 54 multiplex unit proposed near CapU in Garibaldi Highlands
March 18, 2025Squamish
A significant new development could soon reshape lands at the Capilano University area in Garibaldi Highlands. Andrews Development Management Corp.
Virtual reality sports facility, restaurant proposed in business park
March 17, 2025Squamish
District staff are advising Squamish council to reject a Temporary Use Permit (TUP) for a proposed virtual reality (VR) sports
Proposed rental building on Cleveland Ave seeks to eliminate parking requirements
March 14, 2025Squamish
A proposed six-storey mixed-use development in Downtown Squamish seeks a parking variance that would eliminate all off-street parking spaces. The
Lauren Greenlaw is Green Party candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky in federal elections
March 13, 2025Squamish
The Green Party of Canada has announced that Lauren Greenlaw will be its candidate for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky
Notice: FortisBC trucks to transport pipes from BC Rail site to Squamish Terminals
March 13, 2025Squamish
FortisBC contractors will begin transporting pipes through Squamish in mid-March, with deliveries running through mid-May. According to the company, trucks
Ten injured in Sea to Sky Highway collision; two critical
March 12, 2025Squamish
Ten people have been injured in a serious crash on the Sea to Sky Highway. The early morning crash shut
Crash on Sea to Sky Highway: Expect lengthy delays
March 12, 2025Squamish
The Sea to Sky Whistler RCMP is currently on the scene of a collision involving multiple vehicles on Highway 99
Multi-vehicle crash closes Sea to Sky Highway
March 12, 2025Sea to Sky
A multi-vehicle collision has forced the closure of the Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99) in both directions north of
Tantalus Wellspring thanks Greg Gardner for “Double Your Donations” fundraiser
March 11, 2025Squamish
Tantalus Wellspring Society (TWS) extends its heartfelt thanks to Greg Gardner and all who contributed to the success of its
BC to remove all U.S. alcohol from BCLIQUOR stores
March 10, 2025BC/Canada
Premier David Eby announced that all American alcoholic beverages will be removed from BCLIQUOR stores, and the BC Liquor Distribution
Know where District plans to implement paid parking
March 10, 2025Squamish
Squamish is considering introducing paid parking at Darrell Bay, but it’s one of the several locations where people may have