Squamish News
Sea to Sky Gondola suspends operations
Sea to Sky Gondola has suspended operations because of concerns about COVID-19.
Hospital will undertake only urgent, emergency procedures
Hospitals will undertake only urgent and emergency procedures and will postpone all non-urgent scheduled surgeries.
Sea to Sky RCMP detachment offices to shut down
The Sea to Sky RCMP (including Squamish RCMP, Whistler RCMP, Bowen Island RCMP, and Pemberton RCMP) have decided to close their offices and suspend non-essential services in the wake of the current COVID-19 crisis.
COVID-19: Pearl’s Value & Vintage to shut down
Howe Sound Women’s Centre said it has made the difficult decision to close Pearl’s Value & Vintage store, reduce drop-in
District of Squamish to close public facilities
The District of Squamish is closing facilities and offering a number of municipal services online or by phone in order to protect citizens and employees from COVID-19 in the crucial weeks ahead.
COVID-19 in Squamish: Community won’t be informed of individual cases
The District of Squamish says it is now aware of COVID-19 positive cases in Squamish based on individuals who have shared their diagnoses on social media.
Squamish woman with COVID-19 says no need for mass panic
A Squamish woman who was tested positive for COVID-19 says the virus needs to be taken seriously, but there is no need for a mass panic.
Wind speed will increase again: Environment Canada
Arctic outflow winds may have eased slightly, but this cold windy spell isn’t quite over yet.
District closes trails due to high winds
District of Squamish is closing down all trails in the district due to high winds.
COVID-19: District to keep public facilities open for now
District of Squamish will keep recreation services programs and public facilities open to the public-- for now.