Squamish News Highlights

Several dozen wildfires sparked after over 19,000 lightning strikes hit B.C.

There were 86 new fires on Sunday alone.

Jul 10, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Transport Canada reviewing reports after plane seen flying at ultra-low altitudes in Pemberton

‘It was just so scary to have a plane flying over your house, like within 100 to 200 feet’

Jul 10, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

A Hello Kitty Café is getting ready to open in Vancouver

It's pink, kawaii, and coming to Vancouver!

Jul 10, 2023 8:37 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: On his summer health care tour, Adrian Dix gets an earful

The health minister says he's listening to authorities and front-line workers, even if it's to hear frustration

Jul 10, 2023 7:33 AM Read more >

Cariboo-Prince George MP welcomes NDP bill to protect first responders

Like Conservative MP Todd Doherty's private members bill, New Westminster-Burnaby NDP MP Peter Julian's bill would boost consequences for attacks on firefighters, paramedics.

Jul 10, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Hundreds rally in Vancouver to support striking B.C. port workers

Hundreds of people gathered in Vancouver for a rally to support striking British Columbia port workers as their job action stretches into its second week.

Jul 9, 2023 4:50 PM Read more >

Developing Squamish: ‘The Village’ on Bailey Street inches ahead at council

Council members unanimously approved the first reading of the development that spans Bailey Street with some outstanding items to be resolved.

Jul 9, 2023 4:34 PM Read more >

Northern lights and clear skies forecast for Metro Vancouver this week

"Weather permitting, highly active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Inuvik...to Vancouver."

Jul 9, 2023 1:44 PM Read more >

Cruising Through Time: Classic vehicle show & cruise rolls into Squamish

Local Singh Biln orchestrated a triumphant revival of the Sea to Sky Classic Vehicle Show & Cruise on Sunday, July 9, offering a spectacle of iconic cars, trucks, and a motorbike.

Jul 9, 2023 12:16 PM Read more >

Squamish Nation to use BC residential tenancy protections for own housing developments

Tenants in a Squamish Nation development will have the same rights and protections as those throughout the province

Jul 9, 2023 12:11 PM Read more >