Squamish News
WLNG proposes a floating worker camp to house workers
Woodfibre LNG is proposing a floating worker camp—the floatel—to house a majority of its workers during the facility’s construction period.
Sea to Sky Gondola receives new rope, a ‘major milestone’ in the rebuild process
The Sea to Sky Gondola has received its new haul rope for the Gondola system to be operational next year as planned.
District launches new podcast series
The District of Squamish has launched a new podcast series to provide in-depth perspectives on decisions and topics that are relevant to Squamish.
Vancouver Landfill will now produce renewable natural gas
FortisBC and the City of Vancouver have received regulatory approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to produce Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) at the City’s landfill in Delta.
Garibaldi Lake is closed to public
In order to preserve public safety, BC Parks, on the recommendation of the Conservation Officer Service, is closing Garibaldi Lake area of Garibaldi Park.
Squamish cardboard cop spray painted in Dentville
Constable Scarecrow won’t be giving you the scares—at least not until he gets clean. Squamish RCMP is reporting that Cst. Scarecrow was spray painted while on active duty in Dentville.
This apartment building in Downtown Squamish is a priority for the district
A new six-storey apartment building that will offer 67 purpose built rentals is being considered a priority project by the District of Squamish.
Johnson’s Baby Powder voluntarily recalled for asbestos: US FDA
On October 18, 2019 Johnson & Johnson voluntarily recalled one lot of baby powder in the US, after a sample tested positive for asbestos, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Police investigates rock thrown at vehicle on Highway 99
Squamish RCMP is investigating an incident on Highway 99 in which a truck was hit by a rock the size of a hand. It was thrown by someone from the side of a highway in Squamish.
District appoints eight local citizens to its Climate Leadership Team
The Climate Leadership Team are volunteering their time, and while they are bringing their personal and professional expertise, they are not representing their companies or organizational affiliations, district said.











