Launch of Squamish’s new recycling center postponed
June 2, 2024Squamish
Squamish residents will have to wait longer than expected for the new depot collection site for residential packaging and paper.
Special weather statement for Howe Sound
June 1, 2024Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement predicting heavy rainfall for several regions, including Howe Sound, Metro Vancouver’s North
Five-storey apartment building proposed in Dentville
May 31, 2024Squamish
District of Squamish council will review a rezoning application for 77 residential units in Dentville at an upcoming council meeting.
BC’s first curbside battery collection program launches in Squamish
May 31, 2024Squamish
Call2Recycle, Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling organization, has announced a new partnership with the District of Squamish in British Columbia.
Woodfibre LNG donates $150,000 to 50 local non-profits
May 31, 2024Squamish
Woodfibre LNG is delighted to announce donations totalling $150,000 to 50 local non-profits in Squamish and Squamish Lillooet Regional District
8th Annual Squamish Beer festival on June 22
May 30, 2024Squamish
The eagerly anticipated 8th Annual Squamish Beer Festival, sponsored by Paul Hudson Mortgage Wealth, will happen on Saturday, June 22
Residents asked to shape future budget through survey, pop-up events
May 30, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish is asking residents to help shape the community’s future by participating in a new survey and
Route 5 South Parks extended to Oceanfront park
May 30, 2024Squamish
BC Transit and the District of Squamish have announced a seasonal service change that will take effect on June 10,
New program to advance poverty reduction and social inclusion in Squamish; funding available
May 30, 2024Squamish
A new program has been launched in Squamish to advance poverty reduction and social inclusion. Squamish Community Foundation has announced
Downtown BIA to host second Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Squamish Together event on July 1
May 29, 2024Squamish
The Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association (DSBIA) will host the second annual Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Squamish Together: A Celebration of community at
Capilano University secures student housing for Squamish campus
May 29, 2024Squamish
Capilano University has announced plans to offer guaranteed on-campus student housing for all students enrolled at its new Squamish campus
Local launches petition to allow backyard fire pits in Squamish
May 28, 2024Squamish
A concerned resident, Paul Watt, has started a petition urging the District of Squamish to reconsider its stringent fire ban
Karen Goodfellow exhibit now open at library’s Foyer Gallery
May 28, 2024Squamish
The Foyer Gallery at the Squamish Public Library is currently showcasing Karen Goodfellow‘s work in an exhibit titled “Totem, Trees
Vancouver-based studio making documentary about Jodi Henrickson
May 27, 2024Squamish
A Vancouver-based production studio is making a documentary about missing local teen Jodi Henrickson and is seeking more information about
Public info meet for townhome development in Dentville
May 27, 2024Squamish
The community is invited to a public information meeting about a proposed townhome development in Dentville. The District of Squamish
Two people killed in plane crash near Squamish
May 25, 2024Squamish
UPDATE: Two people have died in a plane crash near Squamish. In an update, Squamish RCMP said police were able
Community invited to soft opening of Oceanfront Squamish park this Saturday
May 23, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish and local developer Matthews West are thrilled to announce May 25 as the soft opening of
Woodfibre LNG offers extra $8 million security deposit; council to reconsider floatel permit
May 22, 2024Squamish
At the May 21 council meeting, the council decided 4-3 to reconsider the Temporary Use Permit application for a floatel
Crash sends car plunging into ocean in West Vancouver
May 22, 2024Sea to Sky
Two people escaped uninjured after a car plunged into the ocean in an accident on Marine Drive in West Vancouver.
Restore Sea to Sky passenger rail service: Transport Action BC
May 22, 2024Sea to Sky
Transport Action BC, a public transportation advocacy group, has urged the District of Squamish to support the restoration of Sea
Sea to Sky Highway crash sends two people to hospital
May 22, 2024Squamish
An accident on the Sea to Sky Highway sent two people to hospital on Monday, May 20. In a brief
Heavy rain in forecast for Metro Vancouver
May 21, 2024BC/Canada
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver. A frontal system is set to bring heavy rainfall to
BC Wildfire Service, Squamish Nation to increase patrols in the Squamish Valley
May 17, 2024Squamish
In 2023, vehicle traffic on the Squamish River Forest Service Road was approximately double what it was in 2012, with
Squamish RCMSAR station reminds people to be safe on the water
May 17, 2024Squamish
Safe Boating Awareness Week runs from May 18th to May 24th, and Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue – Station
Special weather statement issued for Coquihalla Highway
May 17, 2024BC/Canada
A special weather statement is in effect for Coquihalla Highway, from Hope to Merritt. From now until Saturday morning, the

























