Squamish News Highlights

Our Community: Tea time in Victoria, Empress welcomes artists in residence

Organizers of the eighth annual Victoria Tea Festival Revival are promising “a grassroots farm-to-cup experience”

Oct 22, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Man who threatened social workers, smashed up their office, is sentenced to year in jail

He came to the office dressed as construction worker, armed with a sledgehammer.

Oct 22, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

43 years after Canadian airman helped rescue doomed sailor, they meet for the first time

‘I believed I was going to die,’ says Yves Le Cornec. He was clinging to a raft in the Atlantic after his sailboat capsized.

Oct 22, 2023 5:40 AM Read more >

Comment: B.C. needs team-based health-care solutions

Outpatient health care requires a major redesign where health care professionals practice medicine more effectively and efficiently, in teams.

Oct 22, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Charla Huber: Israel-Hamas war leads to a phone call with a childhood friend

When tragic things occur in the world, it’s hard to know what to say

Oct 22, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

David Sovka: How the Celts kicked off trick-or-treating and other Halloween stuff explained

One theory is that modern trick-or-treating has its origins in a Celtic tradition of leaving food out to appease spirits. Eventually, people began to dress like the spirits, at least the ones that looked like hobos, Dracula and slutty nurses

Oct 22, 2023 4:05 AM Read more >

Trevor Hancock: We need to get our ecological footprint down to one planet

Canada’s ecological footprint, at around five planets, is one of the highest in the world.

Oct 22, 2023 4:05 AM Read more >

CBC mainly remains off X, citing low traffic six months after scaling back presence

OTTAWA — Six months after the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

Oct 22, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >

What does a current single-family Squamish home cost?

The three least expensive detached homes cost an average of $1.109 million, lower than the homes The Squamish Chief looked at six months ago.

Oct 21, 2023 5:38 PM Read more >

Fundraiser launched for young boy killed while cycling to school in Pitt Meadows

Police say his death is a "tragic and devastating loss for our community."

Oct 21, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >