Squamish News
Two large cedar sculptures to be installed near adventure centre
Two large sculpture figures carved from a red cedar log will be permanently installed next to Rose Park across from the Squamish Adventure Centre.
Contract awarded for landfill gas collection
District of Squamish has awarded a $806,755 for the Squamish landfill gas collection system, which will reduce significant amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs) entering the atmosphere, district said.
Driver fined after hitting cyclist with insecure load on Highway 99
A driver has been charged under the BC Motor Vehicle Act for driving without consideration.
District Parks and Recreation suffers $300,000 loss
District's Parks and Recreation have experienced a revenue shortfall of $300000 as arena, swimming pools and other local programs were shut down because of COVID-19.
SAR rescues man suffering allergic reaction at Garibaldi Lake
Squamish Search and Rescue were able to bring back a camper to safety after a latter suffered a severe allergic reaction.
Long weekend leaves a trail of garbage, feces, graffiti
Garbage, toiler paper, feces, graffiti: This is the detritus Squamish RCMP says they found as they patrolled the Sea to Sky this past weekend.
District to engage the community on COVID-19
The District of Squamish plans to engage the community on how COVID-19 impacted the community and what could be done to create a “better, more equitable, resilient and inclusive' community.
Tree thinning planned to prevent wildfires in Squamish
Forest thinning work will take place this summer in a 20-hectare area near Quest University to prevent wildfire.
District seeks input on float plane dock
The District of Squamish is seeking feedback on a small seaplane dock being proposed by Harbour Air at the Oceanfront
Citizen decries 15-week wait time to get permit for a deck
A Squamish citizen is decrying the “unwieldy permitting process” at the district where staff told a citizen it would take nearly four months to get a permit to build a deck.