Squamish News
UPDATE: Preliminary investigation suggests a cable on the gondola was cut
Squamish RCMP isn’t ruling out possibility of criminal activity as it begins investigation into the collapse of Gondola early morning. The RCMP is also urging people to avoid the area.
Sea to Sky Gondola closes after ‘major lift incident’
The Sea to Sky Gondola has been closed after a ‘major lift incident but, but no injuries have been reported.
Developer offers adventure hub instead of eco-toilet
A mini adventure hub for an eco-toilet. That is the trade-off a local developer is proposing to the Squamish council as part of a plan change for Community Amenity Contribution.
Trail repair work to begin next week in Valleycliffe
Crews will work in the area between Guilford Drive and McNaughton Park to remove log jams and repair a section of the trail that is washed out.
Phone lines are down at the District of Squamish
The District of Squamish phone lines are currently down and district is investigating the issue with its service provider.
Do you have what it takes to be a police officer ? Find out at this Squamish event
RCMP will oragnise a career presentation and an entrance exam workshop to provide future recruits an opportunity to prepare for the exam.
DOS warns of man posing as district employee in Valleycliffe
District had received a few reports from Valleycliffe where homeowners have been contacted by an individual requesting to test their water.
Local climber dies after fall from the Chief
A local man is dead after fall from the Squamish Chief. The incident happened yesterday at 11:30 am. The 33-year-old man reportedly fell from the Angel's Crest portion of the north face.
Rescue underway for climbers stranded on Mount Tantalus
Squamish RCMP and Squamish Search and Rescue are working to rescue two climbers stranded on a section of Mount Tantalus in the Tantalus Range.
Lab hours increase at Squamish General Hospital
The lab is now open on Mondays and offers expanded hours Tuesday through Saturday.