Squamish News

SD 48 local superintendent Lisa McCullough has received a Premier’s Award for Excellence in Education at an award ceremony in

Province is reminding drivers that beginning on Oct. 1, people travelling on most provincial highways are required to equip their vehicles with appropriate winter tires.

A 22-year old woman was killed in a mountain biking accident in the Slhaney Trail system behind Stawamus Chief Provincial Park.

Serra Boten is organising a “stroller brigade” this Saturday to draw attention to the need for better and improved childcare in town.

BC Parks says the trail and camping in Garibaldi Provincial Park will remain closed until October 31, after an aggressive bear charged at a group of 20 people on the weekend.

The 2,000-square-foot facility includes three rooms for cats and kittens, a small-animal room, an exam room, office space for local animal protection officers and humane education staff.

Key features of the new hospice include private bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms for patients, a central living and kitchen area, a sacred space and a fold-out couch so family members can stay overnight.

Squamish RCMP is urging residents to lock their cars after a spate of theft from car incidents in town.

BC has announced new rebates aimed at making it easy for people to buy and install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. BC is offering $4 million in new CleanBC rebates.

District of Squamish says that contrary to rumour circulating in town, the ‘unknown substance’ wasn’t confirmed to be ammonia. “We are not able to confirm whether or not it was ammonia.”