Nelson police officer killed in avalanche, another critically injured
January 10, 2023BC/Canada
An avalanche near the Groat Range Provincial Park has resulted in the death of a Nelson police officer and critically
The first Peppered Grape Wine Festival to be held in Squamish
January 10, 2023Squamish
The first annual ‘The Peppered Grape Wine Festival’ will be held at Quest University in Squamish on Saturday, February 4. The
BC’s first mountain bike fest for women to be held in Squamish
January 10, 2023Squamish
BC’s first mountain bike festival for women is coming to Squamish this May. RIDELAB will be held from May 15
Three in hospital after collision on Sea to Sky Highway
January 9, 2023Sea to Sky
Three people are in hospital following a collision involving two cars on the Sea to Sky Highway in Britannia Beach. The
Applications open for Woodfibre LNG’s Community Partnership Program
January 9, 2023Squamish
Woodfibre LNG has announced an expanded Community Partnership Program for 2023, with increased funding and two applicant intakes for the
Maureen Mackell to retire after 13 years of service at Squamish Helping Hands
January 9, 2023Squamish
Squamish Helping Hands Society has announced that Executive Director Maureen Mackell plans to retire in the spring of 2023. She
Squamish Community Foundation accepting applications for new recovery fund
January 9, 2023Squamish
The Squamish Community Foundation is now accepting applications for Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund. Funding will enable organizations
Update: Missing Britannia Beach man found dead
January 8, 2023Sea to Sky
UPDATE: The local man who had gone missing from Britannia Beach has been found dead, police has confirmed. Ryosuke Motoike
Province adds more items to B.C.’s recycling system
January 6, 2023BC/Canada
British Columbia is adding wider array of single-use plastic items and packaging products that can be recycled in the blue
West Vancouver man charged in New Year’s Eve crash
January 6, 2023BC/Canada
A West Vancouver man has been arrested after failing to stop for police and crashing short time later. On December
Garibaldi Estates divided into six sub areas for land use planning
January 6, 2023Squamish
The planning staff at the District of Squamish has divided the Garibaldi Estates area into six sub areas for future
Police investigating incidents of man throwing objects at cars on Highway 99 and Loggers Lane
January 5, 2023Squamish
Squamish RCMP continue to investigate incidents of a man throwing objects at cars near Highway 99 and Loggers Lane and
Seven driving prohibitions issued on New Year’s Eve in Squamish
January 5, 2023Squamish
Between December 27 and January 2, the local BC Highway Patrol conducted 17 impaired driving investigations that resulted in 90
Two escape injuries in rollover crash in Lillooet
January 4, 2023BC/Canada
Two people are lucky to have escape uninjured in a vehicle rollover crash that took place on Highway 12 just
Brewery and tasting room proposed in Brackendale
January 4, 2023Squamish
The District has received a Development Permit application for a brewery with an indoor tasting room and an outside tasting
Camping reservations for provincial parks open today
January 3, 2023BC/Canada
Camping reservations for some parks in the province are opening today. People can check bcparks.ca/operating-dates to see when specific parks
New DriveBC camera installed on highway in Squamish
January 1, 2023Squamish
Sixteen new cameras and 33 new views were added to the DriveBC webcam network in 2022, including in Squamish. DriveBC
Crews deal with flooding downtown; majority businesses are open
December 27, 2022Sea to Sky
UPDATE: Crews are working on some flooded areas of Downtown Squamish. High tides have led to flooding from Victoria Street
Alert: Coastal flooding possible in Howe Sound
December 26, 2022Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a new special weather statement for Howe Sound. Coastal flooding is expected to impact low-lying areas
Police search for dog stolen in Burnaby break-and-enter
December 26, 2022BC/Canada
Burnaby RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating dog stolen during a break and enter last week. The theft of
Public cautioned about avalanche hazards at Garibaldi Provincial Park
December 26, 2022BC/Canada
BC Parks has issued a note of a caution about winter conditions across Garibaldi Provincial Park. Anyone going to the
‘Long episode of heavy rain’ in store for Squamish
December 25, 2022Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Squamish A long episode of heavy rain is in store, with total
Flood watch issued for Howe Sound
December 25, 2022Squamish
The River Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Watch for Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains, Metro Vancouver, as well as
Sea to Sky Highway reopens; lower speed limit in place
December 24, 2022Sea to Sky
The Sea to Sky Highway has reopened with a slower speed limit in place. Highway 99 between Alice Lake and
UPDATE: Sea to Sky Highway is now open
December 24, 2022Sea to Sky
UPDATE: The Sea to Sky Highway has reopened with a slower speed limit in place. —– Sea to Sky Highway
























