Squamish News
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.
Short-term rental policy will cause loss of $6 mn to $9 mn: Chamber
The Squamish Chamber of Commerce is warning the district about the significant negative impact its short-term rental policy will have on the tourism economy of Squamish.
Squamish casino denies rumours of COVID-19
Chances Casino has released a statement saying the rumour about a COVID-19 case at the casino is false.
Guns & Hoses game postponed amidst coronavirus concerns
District of Squamish has announced that the Guns & Hoses hockey game that was scheduled for Friday, March 13 at 6 p.m. at Brennan Park has been postponed amid COVID-19 concerns.
Fortis plans to reroute proposed pipeline in Stawamus Valley
Fortis BC is proposing four amendments to its Environmental Assessment Certificate to expand a portion of its existing natural gas line.
District’s off-leash pilot remains in proposed stage
An off-leash dog pilot project in Squamish still remains in the proposed stage because of council agendas being too full.