Squamish News
District to consider permit for Second Avenue development
District of Squamish will consider granting a development permit for a seven-storey mixed use development on Second Avenue in Downtown Squamish.
District receives $3.76 million COVID-19 relief grant
The District of Squamish is receiving a $3,760,000 grant from the provincial government under the COVID‐19 Safe Restart Grant for Local Governments.
New group home in Squamish for adults with development disabilities
The Sea to Sky Community Services Society has opened a new group home to support adults with development disabilities in Squamish.
Fortis holding info session for pipeline project in Squamish
FortisBC is holding information session to highlight its proposed new location for the Squamish compressor station.
Bear family remains in estuary; trails still closed
The District of Squamish continues to seek the community’s support to protect the bear family in the Squamish estuary.
Lane swimming to continue at Brennan Park pool
After reviewing the Provincial Health Order, the District of Squamish has modified operations at the Brennan Park Recreation Centre.
Mixed-used building proposed on Queens Way
District's Advisory Panel Committee will be looking at a new condo proposal on Queens Way in business park.
Conservation Officers seek info about Elk poaching in Squamish
The Conservation Officer Service is asking the public for any information related to the poaching of a Roosevelt Elk in Squamish.
Lack of parking is a constant worry for downtown businesses
They proposed that the district work with BC Rail so the land along Loggers Lane could be designated as staff parking for downtown business owners.
Closing the municipal campground was cruel and shameful
In doing so, I doubt the council grasped the repercussions of this decision on the life of the people this decision will send back to the streets.