Squamish News
Get smoky skies alert delivered to your email
BC has announced a new email alert system for public health notifications advising people of potential or existing poor air quality in the community.
Please don’t eat bear’s lunch, BC Parks tells hikers
Are you going hiking in the Garibaldi Provincial Park in the fall? BC Parks is urging people to leave the blueberries alone.
DOS plans to impose fee on checkout plastic bags
District of Squamish will introduce a fee scale on the checkout plastic bags at local stores as a way reduce use of all types of single-use bags.
Gondola to host drive-in ‘Cinema under the Stars’ in October
Friday Sea to Sky Gondola and Tourism Squamish are inviting the community for the first Drive-In Cinema Under the Stars, a movie series taking place in October.
‘Unknown substance’ shuts down Squamish landfill
The District of Squamish closed down landfill until further notice. The incident is being investigated.
DOS aims to reduce GHG emissions by 45 per cent by 2030
Squamish joins 26 other communities across British Columbia and over 400 across Canada in pursuit of emergency climate action.
District to host open house on off-leash dog areas in Squamish
District of Squamish is inviting locals to an open house on plans for a pilot project for proposed off-leash dog areas in town. The off-leash areas will be at designated parks, trails, and nature areas.
Sea to Sky Gondola launches programs for school-aged children
Sea to Sky Gondola is starting two special programs for school-aged children based out of the basecamp this fall while work continues on reinstating the gondola.
Help return stolen chainsaws to Duncan museum
Staff at the Centre, a not-for-profit society, reported that the items were taken during a break-and-enter sometime overnight between Sunday, September 8 and Monday, September 9.
Three small dogs shot dead in Prince George; SPCA seeks public help
The BC SPCA is asking the public for any information about who may have shot and killed three small adult dogs and left their bodies in a ditch in Prince George.











