Squamish News
Update: Woman missing from Whistler located
Whistler RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a woman missing from Whistler. Danielle Zenter was last seen on July 19.
Local couple to open Flipside Burgers next month
A Squamish couple is hoping to give locals a fresh local taste of comfort classics with a new food truck serving burgers.
Staff shortage delays pilot project for dog off-leash areas
District of Squamish staff are asking the council to delay the dog off-leash pilot project to the winter of next year because of staff shortages.
FortisBC to increase natural gas rates in August
FortisBC has received regulatory approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to increase the cost of natural gas from August 1.
$500: The fine for flouting district’s short-term rental bylaw
District of Squamish will enforce a $500 fine per offence for those found flouting the district's short-term rental bylaw.
District to hire Bylaw and Animal Control Officer
The District of Squamish is hiring a full-time Bylaw and Animal Control Officer.
Chamber gets $50,000 to help local businesses grow
The Squamish Chamber of Commerce has been awarded $56,000 from a new one-time Rural Community Development Grant to deliver Workforce Development and Business Sector Promotion programs.
COVID-19: Parking reduced at Alice Lake park
BC Parks has reduced parking at Alice Lake Park by 25 % to maintain physical distancing as part of its COVID-19 response.
New rail crossing unlikely in Squamish estuary: District official
The District of Squamish is not likely to construct or maintain a new rail crossing into the Squamish estuary, according to Gary Buxton, the general manager of community planning and infrastructure.
I miss you, my dear Squamish !
I miss the beauty of your landscape and your mountain views but mostly I miss your wonderful support system that you provided through raising a family, a fulfilling career and recreation for many years.