Squamish News
Squamish Canyon: A new destination experience is coming to town
Squamish Canyon will address the Sea to Sky Corridor’s critical lack of engaging, safe, and fun experiences for visitors of all ages, the proponents say.
Housing, economy, transportation, protecting green spaces are key issues for Mayoral candidate Susan Chapelle
Rapid and unplanned growth, lack of funding for infrastructure, unsustainable community planning, and threats to natural beauty are all unique challenges facing the town, Chapelle says.
Mamquam Road gravel route closed to vehicles
The closure extends from the beginning of the gravel at the bridge over Mashiter Creek to just below the trailhead to Carpenter Son’s bridge, below Quest University.
Police arrest suspicious man after brief foot chase in Brackendale
Squamish RCMP were able to locate the male and arrested after a brief foot pursuit, and investigation later found that he was involved in another Break and Enter at a Brackendale business earlier.
Alanna Gillis to run for council
She has experience as a senior leader in regulatory services and regulatory compliance and has had the opportunity to work as a public servant in energy and health care regulation, leading teams, building departments and learning about public process and government.
Sacha Fabry seeking council seat
Fabry has been the vice-president and later president, of the Capilano Students Union, where he represented 7,000 students, and lobbied all levels of government.
New industrial and apartment units proposed in Squamish Industrial Park
The applicant is using the density bonus given by the district and putting away 30 per cent of the residential units as purpose-built rentals housing in perpetuity.
Former councillor Paul Lalli announces candidacy for Squamish mayor
The four-time District of Squamish councillor announced he would be seeking the Mayoral seat in the upcoming elections in October.
Rajan Hans seeks council seat
Hans has experiences in community service, entrepreneurship, construction, real estate, insurance, and is working towards a BBA in Finance.
Car on fire leads to impaired driving charge for local man
On Wednesday, September 5th, at approximately 4 pm Squamish RCMP received a report of a car in the ditch off Spit Road and on fire.











