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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.

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.

'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

BC Parks anticipates re-opening the trail on June 17

The District of Squamish has declared a state of emergency as the Dryden Creek wildfire continues to burn out of control, prompting expanded evacuation alerts and a full campfire ban.

“This was one of my smoothest swims ever, really. We lucked out,” Harewicz told The Squamish Chief. 

‘I say that not in a way of resignation or throwing a towel in or going quietly,’ Hurford said at the annual Mayor’s Luncheon on June 9.

Fire crews are working to contain a five-hectare out-of-control wildfire that ignited north of Squamish on June 9, with officials urging the public to stay away from the area.

Woodfibre LNG claims the District of Squamish set tax rates high to coerce it into desired behaviour.