GoFundMe for local woman battling aggressive leukemia
April 25, 2022Squamish
Friends of a local mortgage broker battling aggressive leukemia have set up a GoFundMe Page for her. Roopy Toor was
Nunavut government fined for spilling 18,400 litres of diesel in Hudson Bay
April 25, 2022BC/Canada
A judge has ordered the Government of Nunavut to pay $100,000 fine for Rankin Inlet diesel fuel spill into Hudson
Fleet Weekend: Enjoy ship tours in North Vancouver
April 25, 2022BC/Canada
The Canadian Pacific Fleet will be in North Vancouver from April 29 to May 1 2022. Enjoy ships tours, boat
Salish artist gets first look at work on BC Ferries’ Salish Heron
April 25, 2022BC/Canada
“My Heron started out as a six inch by two-inch sketch so to see it on such a grand scale
New condo development in Downtown Squamish
April 25, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish has received a rezoning proposal to allow for a five-lot consolidation development in Downtown Squamish. If successful,
Lions Gate Bridge to close overnight this weekend
April 25, 2022BC/Canada
The Lions Gate Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic in both directions for three nights beginning Friday, April 29.
District working on new Heat Response Plan
April 25, 2022Squamish
Between June 25 and July 1, 2021, an unprecedented extreme heat wave called “heat dome” affected all southwestern BC, including
Police seek witnesses after shots fired at North Vancouver home
April 24, 2022BC/Canada
North Vancouver RCMP are seeking witnesses after shots were fired at a home in the City of North Vancouver. On
Motorcycles, vehicles impounded for speeding on Highway 99
April 24, 2022BC/Canada
Two motorcycles and two vehicles were impounded by BC Highway Patrol for speeding on Highway 99. Officers from the BC
Earthquake off BC’s Coast: No tsunami expected
April 23, 2022BC/Canada
There is no threat of tsunami after an earthquake off the coast of Vancouver Island. According to Earthquakes Canada, the
Gastown hotel fire: Second body found during demolition
April 22, 2022BC/Canada
Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services has confirmed that a second body has been found during the demolition of the Winters
District to begin $10 million upgrades to waste water plant
April 22, 2022Squamish
Construction upgrades to the Wastewater Treatment Plan on Government Road will begin in late April to help meet the demands
Sea to Sky Dance Collective invites you to its first benefit production
April 22, 2022Squamish
The Sea to Sky Dance Collective would like to invite YOU to our first dance benefit production, WILD, a family-friendly
Community space, affordable housing possible above Tantalus Fire Hall
April 22, 2022Squamish
The District of Squamish council will discuss a proposal to create community space or affordable housing above the proposed fire
Collision between train and semi truck in Maple Ridge claims woman’s life
April 22, 2022BC/Canada
A collision between a train and a flatbed truck has claimed the life of a woman in Ridge Meadows. On
District becomes diking authority for downtown dike
April 21, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish council voted unanimously to become the diking authority for a downtown dike in accordance with provincial policy. At
It’s time to put Environment into the Canadian Charter of Freedom and Rights.
April 21, 2022Life
Go big or go home, is a quote often associated with innovation or idea generation. This essay tries to capture
Downtown health care workers decry parking enforcement
April 21, 2022Squamish
Health care workers at the Diamond Head Medical Clinic on Cleveland Avenue are decrying sudden enforcement of parking limits by
Police seek help finding man missing from Lions Gate Hospital
April 21, 2022BC/Canada
North Vancouver RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate missing person Clifford George Ford. Clifford Ford was last seen leaving
BC teacher banned for trying to start romantic relationship with students
April 20, 2022BC/Canada
A BC man has been banned from teaching for 10 years by the provincial regulatory body for trying to start
District plans return to pre-COVID-19 tax penalty dates
April 20, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish staff is recommending that the District revert to pre-COVID-19 penalty dates for property tax collection. The staff
Two arrested for blocking traffic on Highway 1 off-ramp
April 20, 2022BC/Canada
Two protestors from the group, Save Old Growth, were arrested at a demonstration that caused delays and safety issues at
New left-turn lanes on Garibaldi Way as part of intersection improvements
April 19, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish is moving forward with intersection upgrade work at Garibaldi Way and Tantalus Road. The improvements will help
36 townhomes, community garden proposed on Raven Drive
April 19, 2022Squamish
District of Squamish Council has received a rezoning application for a 36-unit townhome proposal with a community garden on Raven
Connect with your community: Apply for Neighbourhood Small Grants
April 19, 2022Life
How could our local residents use their knowledge, skills and talents to connect with neighbours and build new relationships? That