Squamish News

FortisBC and the City of Vancouver have received regulatory approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to produce Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) at the City’s landfill in Delta.

In order to preserve public safety, BC Parks, on the recommendation of the Conservation Officer Service, is closing Garibaldi Lake area of Garibaldi Park.

Constable Scarecrow won’t be giving you the scares—at least not until he gets clean. Squamish RCMP is reporting that Cst. Scarecrow was spray painted while on active duty in Dentville.

A new six-storey apartment building that will offer 67 purpose built rentals is being considered a priority project by the District of Squamish.

On October 18, 2019 Johnson & Johnson voluntarily recalled one lot of baby powder in the US, after a sample tested positive for asbestos, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Squamish RCMP is investigating an incident on Highway 99 in which a truck was hit by a rock the size of a hand. It was thrown by someone from the side of a highway in Squamish.

The Climate Leadership Team are volunteering their time, and while they are bringing their personal and professional expertise, they are not representing their companies or organizational affiliations, district said.

Squamish has joined 28 other municipalities in asking BC to adopt bold legislation to significantly reduce or regulate plastic use in the province.

Public input is being sought on a range of issues, from the need for new and diverse trails to parking, access, and safety of visitors.

Salmonellosis causes symptoms including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps that develop 12 to 72 hours after infection and usually lasts four to seven days.