Squamish News
Child care facility plans expansion at Ravenswood
District of Squamish council has given first reading to a proposal for a house to be used as a child care centre in the new Ravesnwood subdivision near Brennan Park Recreation Centre.
Karen Clarke is new Executive Director of Squamish Community Foundation
Karen Clarke has been appointed the new Executive Director of the Squamish Community Foundation.
Base jumper flown to hospital after crash on Malamute
Squamish Search and Rescue, with the help of other local agencies, rescued a base jumper who had crashed on to a ledge on Malamute.
District unable to create parking area around Perth Drive
Construction of a parking area around Perth Drive will be difficult as there is no land in the area that district owns, according to a staff memo to council.
District plans changes to grants distribution in community
District of Squamish plans to delegate the process of awarding grants to non-profits who can then disseminate grant funds in the community.
Province should open Garibaldi Provincial Park
The wide-open space of Garibaldi Park naturally, easily and obviously supports any recommended physical distancing measures.
My experience of ‘Squampton’ and woke dogma
With the long-drawn debate on the use of Squampton stickers, the medieval witch-hunt (styled these days as liberal and progressive activism) has reached Squamish too.
Squamish RCMP arrest prolific bike thief
Squamish RCMP have arrested a bike thief who had stolen a citizen’s bike outside the CORSA bike shop.
Warning issued about Squamish hospital phone scam
Vancouver Coastal Health is warning the public about imposters calling from a number that appear to be from the Squamish General Hospital.
Clothing bins in Squamish to be modified to avert tragedy
A non-profit that oversees clothing donation bins will provide new safety enhanced bins in town, making it difficult for people to climb into the bins to access clothes.