Squamish News

Squamish is one among the 30 small BC communities that have been included in a new immigration pilot program for entrepreneurs.

District staff will be bringing the topic of off-leash dog parks to council soon, said Natasha Golbeck, a senior director of community services.

The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reported a 27 per cent decline in home sales from the same month last year.

The federal government has set up eight new marine refuges in Howe Sound to protect nine newly discovered glass sponge reefs.

A provincial ministry is looking to engage Valley visitors and recreation users on important issues, ideas and strategies to improve the quality of recreation and the management of its impacts

Squamish RCMP is urging the public to do proper research before any financial transactions when it comes to rental properties on Craigslist or other such websites.

In addition to fantastic music, the Squamish Constellation Festival will feature visual, live performance and interactive art all weekend long.

The new fire hall will replace the existing Tantalus fire hall, although it won’t be built at that location.

Program offerings include spring break and summer camps, after-school rides and school professional development day camps in the spring and fall.

The current wind storm is resulting in power outages, flying debris and potential tree damage. Strong outflow winds and bitterly cold wind chills are expected to continue through Tuesday.