Squamish News
Nesters new foray into health food inspired by Squamish
There is one big reason Nesters Market is making a new foray into health food and wellness: Squamish. Health consciousness and fitness drives Squamish and the new store is driven by that ethos, says Nesters Manager, Sean Daly.
Police seek suspects for residential theft in Valleycliffe
Squamish RCMP is looking for anyone with information about those responsible for two instances of break and enter reported on Plateau Drive in Valleycliffe.
SORCA and developer Bob Cheema sign MOU
SORCA and Vancouver developer Bob Cheema have entered into a precedent setting memorandum of understanding to develop a vision for District Lots 509 and 510 as Canada’s first bike-in, bike-out mountain bike community.
Squamish receives $3.9 million in federal funding for dike upgrades
The grant will fund the full estimated cost to upgrade 1.2 kilometres of Squamish River dike at the Upper Judd Slough in the Brackendale area. Work on the project is expected to begin this summer.
Police tow dirt bike, issue violation ticket in Brackendale
The driver was identified and issued several Violation Tickets under the Motor Vehicle Act and the Off Road Vehicle Act. The dirt bike was also towed for not having insurance.
DOS to hire firefighter, police officer
District of Squamish will hire a new firefighter and a police officer to meet the growing needs of the municipality. The positions will be filled in May and July in order to spread the tax impact of the positions over the two years.
Chamber opens nominations for business excellence awards
There are ten categories in which the business excellence awards will be given. The deadline for nominating your favourite business or entreprenur is March 21.
Police watchdog called after collision in Squamish
The provincial police watchdog was called to investigate a collision involving a RCMP officer's car and a pedestrian in Squamish.
Dogs get in free at Ski Callaghan on March 10
Dogs and their owners are invited to “Dog Day” on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Ski Callaghan, the joint venture between Whistler Olympic Park and its neighboring Nordic ski area Callaghan Country.
Mayor’s pet blue-trees project now looks like vandalism
Three years after the trees were painted blue, the colour sticks to the trees, making a highfalutin endeavour look like petty mischief.








