Squamish News
Dike upgrade project: Expect ‘significant’ truck traffic in Brackendale
The project will consist of raising, widening and adding rip-rap erosion protection for roughly 1.2km of dike along the Upper Judd Slough in Brackendale.
District launches community survey on short term rentals
The survey, open through October 31, 2018, will inform the development of options for discussion with Council and the community.
Province gives $5,000 to Squamish Dirt Bike Association for trail improvement
The Government of BC is giving $5,000 to Squamish Dirt Bike Association to improve trail riding conditions and promote rider safety on one of the local trails.
Permanent location sought for Downtown Squamish art installation
The District of Squamish is looking for a permanent location for “This Beautiful Day” art installation that is currently installed in Downtown Squamish.
Squamish elects new council
Squamish citizens have elected Karen Elliott to be the new Mayor. With the exception of Doug Race, there will be five new people in the council.
Woman seriously injured in fight outside Dollar Tree in Downtown Squamish
The police are seeking anyone who may have witnessed an assault in downtown Squamish that left a woman with serious injuries.
Mayoral candidate Karen Elliott accused of conflict of interest
The president of a local non-profit has accused Mayoral candidate Karen Elliott of a moral conflict of interest over KristallTurm rope course in Squamish.
All-candidate air hockey tournament today
On Friday October 19, candidates contesting seats for the 2018 Squamish elections, will battle it out in a friendly tournament at The Common, a co working space, on Cleveland Avenue in Downtown Squamish.
Looking to retain or find new staff in town ? Use this new Squamish guide
The Economic Development Office surveyed local businesses and found that finding employees was one of the biggest challenge facing local companies.
Advanced voting begins today in Squamish
Advance Voting begins this week at The 55 Activity Centre and Brennan Park Recreation Centre.











