Streamkeepers Pull Eight Derelict Boats out of Mamquam Blind Channel
Squamish Streamkeepers pulled eight derelict boats out of the Mamquam Blind Channel on Jan. 18.
District Mulls Ban on Future Drive-Thrus
Squamish plans to amend its Official Community Plan (OCP) to restrict future drive-thru businesses in town, a move opposed by Canadian restaurant association, Tim Hortons, and local drive-thru business owners.
Woodfibre LNG Announces Public Consultation Dates
Woodfibre LNG invites you to participate in upcoming community consultation. These will be the first in several consultation sessions, as Woodfibre LNG is seeks feedback regarding several topics related to project planning and environmental assessment.
Western Forest Products Sue Derelict Boat Owner
Western Forest Products (WFP), the company that owns Woodfibre, is suing Steen Larsen to remove a derelict vessel moored on their water lot.
A Teardrop on the Cheek of Squamish
Located besides the Squamish Elementary School, the tear drop is the first parcel of empty land that greets visitors to downtown Squamish. Some hope it can be cleaned and spruced so it can be more inviting for visitors for whom its often the first impression.
Backyard Chickens Ruffle Feathers in Town
A lot of people woder whether a district-wide co-operative chicken farm would work. To solve that puzzle, district is inviting citizens to its zoning bylaw public meeting on January 27 at the Squamish Seniors Centre.
Branding Expert Asks Squamish: What Sets You Apart ?
Branding expert Roger Brooks says the key to successful rebranding is to differentiate yourself, to stand out from the crowd. Jettison the Generic and narrow your focus, he told an audience of 100 people at the West Coast Railway Park.
John Harvey Proposes a New Campground
Volunteer trail builder John Harvey is hoping Squamish council will support his plans to build a new low-cost, non-profit campground in town.
A New Music Fest Looks for a Squamish Location
A new music festival wants the district to find a Squamish location after SLRD rejected a plan to host the event on Squamish Valley Campground.
Ten Appointed to New District Branding Committee
Glenn Davies, Elliot Moses, Lesley Weeks, Alice Gus Tsawaysia Spukwus, Michelle Neilson, Christy Allan, Deanna Bell, Jeff Cooke, Tracey Saxby,
Stephanie Wells are ten locals appointed to the district's newly-minted brand development commitee.











