Squamish Fire Rescue hiring paid on-call firefighters
August 28, 2023Squamish
Squamish Fire Rescue is hiring for paid, on-call positions. If you are a permanent Squamish resident, interested in joining a
Special air quality statement for Squamish
August 28, 2023Squamish
A special air quality statement is in effect for Squamish and Whistler. These regions are likely to be impacted by
Real estate agency opens new office in Whistler
August 28, 2023Sea to Sky
Rennie, a Metro Vancouver real estate company, has announced its official expansion into Whistler—opening its first Whistler office this summer.
Cougar alert in Whistler; part of trail system closed
August 24, 2023Sea to Sky
A cougar encounter has led to trail closures in the Alpine neighbourhood of the community. On Wednesday, August 23, the
GranFondo Whistler: Expect delays on Sea to Sky Highway
August 24, 2023Sea to Sky
As many as 6,000 cyclists will take the challenging ride from Vancouver to Whistler in a single dedicated lane on
Bear killed after chasing 5-year-old in Powell River
August 24, 2023BC/Canada
Conservation Officers have put down a black bear in Powell River following an incident involving a 5-year-old child. In a
Calgary couple lose $5,400 to Vancouver rental scam
August 22, 2023BC/Canada
The Better Business Bureau is sharing the first-hand experience of a Calgary couple who lost $5,400 to a rental scam. Calgary
August Jack rezoning: 8-storey building with new hotel, 88 homes, shops planned
August 22, 2023Squamish
The District of Squamish has received a rezoning application for the August Jack Motor Inn. A successful rezoning would transform
Two arrested for setting fire to Nanaimo business
August 21, 2023BC/Canada
Two men are in custody following an arson at a downtown business. The men were arrested in connection with a
COS destroy bear that attacked hiker on Squamish trail
August 21, 2023Squamish
Conservation Officers have put down a black bear that attacked a hiker in Squamish over the weekend, according to the
New wildfire near Squamish
August 21, 2023Squamish
BC Wildfire Service is reporting a new wildfire near Squamish. The fire is less than one hectare in size and
Conservation Officers continue search for bear that attacked hiker in Squamish
August 21, 2023Squamish
Conservation Officers continue their efforts to locate the bear that attacked a hiker in Squamish. Conservation Officers are investigating after
Wildlife alert after sow and cub charge cyclist on Squamish trail
August 18, 2023Squamish
The Conservation Officer Service and District of Squamish are issuing a warning following a bear encounter between a sow with
Forest fire near Golden halted by Good Samaritan, RCMP officer
August 18, 2023BC/Canada
Quick action by first responders and Good Samaritans helped extinguish a forest fire in a rural residential area of Golden,
Kelowna declares state of emergency as wildfires rage
August 18, 2023BC/Canada
A local state of emergency has been declared for the City of West Kelowna, a portion of Westbank First Nation
Unprovoked attack in Vancouver leaves man with significant injuries
August 17, 2023BC/Canada
Vancouver Police are searching for a suspect in an unprovoked attack that left an East Vancouver man with significant injuries.
Let’s welcome Capilano University to Squamish
August 17, 2023Squamish
Universities are not supposed to fail. Universities are supposed to last for centuries and become etched in our minds and
Special weather statement for Whistler, Pemberton
August 17, 2023BC/Canada
A special weather statement is in effect for Whistler. There will be widespread gusty winds and a risk of thunderstorms,
Capilano University buys Quest University campus property
August 16, 2023Squamish
Capilano University has reached an agreement with Primacorp Ventures and purchased the Quest University campus property. The purchase was made
Officers spat on, punched in North Vancouver; one arrested
August 16, 2023BC/Canada
One man has been arrested and charged after North Vancouver RCMP officers were spat on and punched in the face.
22 % in Squamish say they are unable to consistently pay their mortgage: Vital Signs report
August 16, 2023Sea to Sky
As many as 22 per cent of people in a recent local survey say they are not able to consistently
Charges laid in fatal West Vancouver wedding crash
August 15, 2023BC/Canada
Charges have been laid in relation to a fatal car crash on August 20, 2022, that resulted in the death
Highway 4 on Vancouver Island to close for two full days
August 15, 2023BC/Canada
There will be two full day-time closures starting this week to allow crews to remove approximately a dozen refrigerator-sized boulders
New winter light arts festival coming to Squamish
August 14, 2023Squamish
A new winter arts and lights festival is coming to Squamish. The Squamish at Dusk will make its debut from
Local realtor earns Scott McGillivray Trusted Agent endorsement for Squamish
August 14, 2023Squamish
Julie Phoenix Achieves Scott McGillivray Trusted Agent Endorsement for Squamish Real Estate From his experience with 100’s of real estate
























