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B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking

B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking

A 38-page document leaked by the B.C. Conservatives says a "significant portion" of prescribed opioids are being diverted and that prescribed alternatives are being trafficked provincially, nationally and internationally.
Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

VANCOUVER — A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for sexual assault.
Coyote alert issued for Stawamus Dike and Valleycliffe

Coyote alert issued for Stawamus Dike and Valleycliffe

Authorities warn residents about increased coyote activity and share tips on how to stay safe.
Incarcerated B.C. youth more likely not to re-offend, says SFU study

Incarcerated B.C. youth more likely not to re-offend, says SFU study

Author cautions people not to jump to the conclusion that we simply ought to imprison more offenders.
Two B.C. fishermen dead after falling through ice

Two B.C. fishermen dead after falling through ice

The family contacted police after the brothers did not return home from Grace Lake.
Village of Pemberton, Ministry of Agriculture to advocate lowering highway speed limit

Village of Pemberton, Ministry of Agriculture to advocate lowering highway speed limit

Advocates say speed limit should be lowered from 80 to 60km/h to prevent roaming horses from being struck by cars
What impact could tariffs have on Squamish, and what can we do about it?

What impact could tariffs have on Squamish, and what can we do about it?

With U.S. tariffs on hold, local leaders urge community support for local businesses.
Squamish opinion: TikTok: The app that (temporarily) broke the internet

Squamish opinion: TikTok: The app that (temporarily) broke the internet

While we are likely to keep a hold of TikTok for the near future at least, there are a few lessons that we Canadians could take from our neighbours’ experience.
Avalanche buries snowboarder southwest of Whistler

Avalanche buries snowboarder southwest of Whistler

Squamish Search and Rescue responded to the avalanche incident near Seagram Lake Feb. 4
'The plane shook': Aircraft hit by another plane on Seattle tarmac

'The plane shook': Aircraft hit by another plane on Seattle tarmac

The pilot told passengers, including one B.C. woman, that another plane had hit the tail of their plane.
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