Squamish News
BC Utilities Commission to monitor gas prices after Carbon Tax removal
The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) will monitor retail fuel prices across the province to ensure consumers see savings at
Applications are open for $500 neighbourhood small grants in Squamish
Applications are now open for the 2025 Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG) program in Squamish, offering residents up to $500 to
Over 70 percent business owners say paid parking will be harmful: Downtown BIA survey
The Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association (DSBIA) has opposed the paid parking plan for Downtown Squamish, citing concerns from local
Tourism Squamish, Downtown BIA launch new Umbrella Share program
Tourism Squamish and the Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association have introduced Squamish’s first Umbrella Share Program. Launched in March this
Majority of Squamish residents will avoid tourism areas if asked to pay for parking: Survey
A majority of Squamish residents say they would avoid local tourism-based areas if required to pay for parking, according to
New arts space, childcare facility planned at Oceanfront Squamish
A new dedicated arts space and childcare facility is being planned at the Oceanfront Squamish. At an upcoming meeting, the
Avalanche on Highway 99: Road to remain closed overnight north of Pemberton
Highway 99 will remain closed at Duffey Lake Road north of Pemberton on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, as the Ministry
Fortis to start work on temporary construction yard near Valleycliffe
FortisBC will begin preparing a temporary construction laydown yard northeast of Valleycliffe in late March, following the District of Squamish’s
Squamish Search and Rescue gets new headquarters at the airport
Squamish Search and Rescue (SSAR), in partnership with the District of Squamish, has announced the development of a new headquarters.
Increase in property crime in Squamish
Property crime in Squamish has climbed 6.6% in 2024, according to new data released by the Sea to Sky RCMP.