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Education programs hosted at the Cheakamus Centre Longhouse will be moved to outdoor cabins this month, as the June 4 roof fire continues to be investigated.

A fast-growing wildfire near Squamish has forced the temporary closure of Skyridge Montessori School after parents first spotted smoke on Monday afternoon; Sea to Sky School District schools remain open.

The fire is believed to have started around 4 p.m. on June 9, on a bike trail at the end of Tantalus Road; the fire remains at 54 hectares and out of control on June 12.

Samantha Little’s new book is a psychological thriller set in a fictional town inspired by the Sea to Sky Corridor.

The Squamish Sikh Society has postponed the event, set for June 14, due to the out-of-control wildfire at the north end of town.

All eyes have been on the Dryden Creek fire in Squamish since Monday. Local photographers have turned their lenses toward the blaze. Here’s a selection of some of their striking images.

In response to growing concerns over displaced pets during the out-of-control wildfire near Squamish, Canine Valley is offering round-the-clock support for any affected families.

Const. Mark McMahon says he wasn’t sure he’d make it home that night—but his brave actions during a tense arrest have now earned him one of B.C.’s top policing honours.

'We have made the decision to postpone tomorrow's screening of Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story to a later date due to the active wildfire that is posing an imminent threat to the Brackendale.'

From summit sleepovers to scavenger hunts, the technical outdoor brand is bringing a mountain of events to the region this summer