Squamish News
Squamish RCMP are patrolling school zones
Squamish RCMP are reminding the community that kids are back in school and police will be patrolling in school zones through the month.
District reveals ‘successful’ email phishing scam
District of Squamish says it fell victim to a phishing attempt, when an employee received and acted upon a fraudulent email from an outside entity.
Planned power outages in Valleycliffe and Garibaldi Highlands
BC Hydro is planning power outages in areas of Valleycliffe and Garibaldi Highlands next week.
District to allow businesses to create and expand patios
District of Squamish will allow local businesses to create and expand patios on vacant lands, sidewalks or in parking stalls.
Front counter services resume at municipal hall
The District of Squamish has resumed front counter services at Municipal Hall. District is now offering in-person service between 10 am and 3 pm.
Very little evidence of community transmission in region: VCH
There is very little evidence of COVID-19 community transmissions in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, says Mark Lysyshyn, the deputy chief medical health officer at VCH.
BC Parks will tow illegally parked cars in local provincial parks
BC Parks has warned that vehicles parked illegally at Shannon Falls Provincial Park and Murrin Provincial Parks will be towed.
Don Behrner scholarship awarded to Howe Sound grad
A graduate of Howe Sound Secondary School, Simran Ghuman, has been awarded the Don Behrner Scholarship.
COVID-19: District plans to open parks to local businesses
District of Squamish is planning to open up municipal parks for local businesses. The program is expected to be launched on June 5.
Three in five plan to visit Squamish in 2020
Three out of five people in BC who plan to take a leisure trip this year say they will visit Squamish at least once, either for a day or for overnight visit.