Squamish News

A spike in reports of bears gaining access to garbage, organic and recycling totes is prompting the Conservation Officer Service (COS) and District of Squamish to issue an urgent plea to residents to manage wildlife attractants around their property.

Registration for vendors, food trucks and sponsors is on-going throughout the summer, says Peters. The next Squamish Street Market events take place on Sunday, July 14 and August 11.

The new funding from BC will enable a separated paved path with lighting.

BC Wildfire Service has issued restrictions for Category 2 open fires in the Coastal Fire Centre, which includes Squamish.

The BC Cycling Coalition has also launched a campaign to convince BC to exempt e-bikes from PST, and has submitted a formal request to remove the PST.

The global attitudes are changing towards this plant, and Canada can be a leader in the development of policy that works for all levels of government.

BC Transit and its partner communities are offering the GradPASS program for graduating Grade 12 students all over the province.

Anyone with any information regarding the above files are asked to contact the Squamish RCMP at 604-892-6100 or contact Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or go to www.solvecrime.ca

If you are ‘craving a really sweet job’ then head to the Squamish Public Library in the first week of June.

The province is adding 35 new campsites at the Stawamus Chief park as well as 10 tent pad sites at Tantalus Park in Squamish.