Squamish News
Citizens, local groups oppose district on short-term rentals
Several citizens and members of local organizations spoke in opposition to the districts position on short term rentals during a public hearing on the issue on September 29.
Dust abatement on Mamquam FSR to happen twice
District of Squamish will be able to apply dust control on the Mamquam Forest Service Road twice.
COVID-19: SCF to provide $30K to support local charities
Squamish Community Foundation today announced it will provide $30,000 to support local charities responding to COVID-19 as part of an
Built in 1913, Anglican Church downtown is up for sale
The Squamish Historical Society is seeking donations and talking to the local MP in the hope to saving a piece of Squamish history.
Police search for Jeep stolen from Valleycliffe
Squamish RCMP are looking for a jeep that was stolen from Valleycliffe on September 28.
Smoky Skies bulletin for Howe Sound and Sunshine Coast
A Smoky Skies bulletin has been issued for Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast (south), and Whistler.
Seniors petition district to delay decision on the 55 Centre
The Squamish Seniors Centre Society has launched a petition asking the council that the society support the creation of a strategy for seniors in the community.
Grizzly bear encounter shuts down Whistler trail
The Resort Municipality of Whistler has closed Rainbow Lake Alpine Trails following a defensive encounter between a grizzly bear and a group of hikers.
Expect to see more grizzly bears in town: Conservation officer
As the Squamish Valley grizzly bear population rebounds, locals can expect to have more grizzly bear sightings in the community, says Conservation Officer Service Sergeant Simon Gravel.
One held under Mental Health Act after fire at Tim Hortons drive-thru
Squamish RCMP have apprehended one person under the Mental Health Act following an incident at the drive-thru at the local Tim Hortons.