Squamish News
Downtown parkade will cost $25 million
It would cost $25 million to build a parkade for 400 vehicles in Downtown Squamish, according to a consultant report that was commissioned by the district.
Hilltop House Support Society needs Class 4 volunteer drivers
The Squamish Hilltop House Support Society is looking for volunteer Class 4 drivers for a brand-new bus the society is getting soon.
Squamish ranks fourth in BC for bear activity
Squamish ranked fourth among the top five communities in BC for bear activity in 2019, according to a wildlife update that will be presented to the council tomorrow.
SD 48 gets funding for three new buses, roof replacement at elementary school
The province is funding three new buses and a roof replacement at the Squamish Elementary School as part of a funding program.
Visitors to Squamish spent $95.2 million in 2018: Study
As many as 615,600 visitors spent an estimated $95.2 million in Squamish in 2018, according to the latest Squamish Tourism Impact Study report.
Bank’s mistakes helped scammer target local woman twice
Squamish RCMP is investigating a case where a local woman who was the target of a scam two years ago was again defrauded of $5,000 recently.
District considers offering parking variance for building green
District of Squamish may be granting more parking variances beyond the downtown core if developers commit to net zero energy construction or green building measures such as LEED and passive housing.
Public meeting for proposed building in Brackendale next week
The people behind the proposed 30-unit, four-storey apartment building in Brackendale are holding a public information meeting to present details of their application.
Man uses child to steal high-end coats from local store
Squamish RCMP is reminding the community to call the police from a safe distance if you see a theft in progress.
Local dog training company gets SPCA accreditation
The AnimalKind companies support humane standards and make it easy for the public to find companies that are committed to animal welfare











