Squamish News
Save-On-Foods bars reuseable bags, suspends bottle returns
Save-On-Foods will temporarily suspend bottle returns and the use of reusable shopping bags in store to stop the spread of COVID-19.
BC Hydro customers can defer bill payments
BC Hydro has introduced a COVID-19 Customer Assistance Program to help customers experiencing financial hardship during the Coronavirus outbreak.
Flatten the Curve, Squamish
We are facing a crisis unprecedented since the events of The Great Influenza almost 102 years ago. They feel like a malediction. A curse. But we can transform them into a rallying cry; a modern "Keep Calm and Carry On."
COVID-19: Save-On-Foods will limit store hours
Save-On-Foods will limit hours of operation, opening their doors from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m, and enforce limits on high-demand items.
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.