Squamish News
RCMP issued warnings to visitors in Squamish parks
Squamish RCMP handed 17 written warning tickets and gave 45 verbal warnings to people in local parks during the Victoria Day long weekend.
Squamish council won’t act on cannabis retailer’s request
The District of Squamish council decided to stay neutral on a cannabis association’s recent request for support.
Brackendale land owner warns people against trespassing
A land owner is shutting access to his property in Brackendale, and has posted signs warning people against trespassing.
Sea to Sky Gondola now open to public
The Sea to Sky Gondola will be opening today to the public with new COVID-19 safety protocols and reduced capacity. The gondola earlier reopened on May 22 for pass holders.
District plans to open municipal hall on June 1
District of Squamish is planning to open the municipal hall to the public on June 1 in a controlled and limited way.
Bus route to gondola, parks suspended
BC Transit and the District of Squamish have decided to suspend the bus route to the gondola and local provincial parks.
Survey launched for community food program
Squamish Helping Hands and Squamish Food Bank are joining forces and are seeking the community’s feedback on a food hub that will be operational in the fall.
Join the district’s Economic Leadership Team
The Economic Leadership Team will provide advice and expertise on stimulating the local economy and creating diverse local jobs.
Whistler resident wins $500,000 Lotto Max draw
A Whistler resident has won $500,000 on a Lotto Max ticket he purchases at the Squamish Walmart in March.
Single-lane traffic on Spit Road today
District is urging locals to use caution while going to the Spit as crews undertake culvert replacement work the estuary.