Squamish News

The DOS operations crews are paying close attention to local rivers following a flood watch and high streamflow advisory issued by the BC River Forecast Centre.

Ashley Oakes will officially begin her new role with the Howe Sound Women’s Centre on December 3rd, 2018.

Environment Canada has issued a significant weather notification for the South Coast of B.C., including Howe Sound, beginning Sunday, November 25. 

Squamish citizens saw and reported fewer bears and cougars in town in 2017, compared to the 2016.

Railtown, a new mixed-use residential and commercial development in the Northyards in Squamish, received its development permit from the outgoing council in October.

Squamish RCMP is seeking information on theft of two children’s bikes from Downtown Squamish.

Squamish is one among the 42 communities where the province is moving ahead with 4,900 new affordable mixed-income rental homes as part of the Building BC: Community Housing Fund.

Local government will have the ability to decide how many spaces to activate on a given night, depending on the capacity of existing shelters and the estimated need, the province said.

The male driver was arrested for Fail to Stop as well under the Immigration Act for overstaying in the country.  He was later turned over to CBSA for an assessment for his return to the US.

Located on the south east side of the Mamquam Blind Channel and across from the downtown core, Waterfront Landing is a new residential subdivision being developed by Bosa Properties.