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West Vancouver kiteboarder bags bronze at world park championship

Jack Rieder hits the podium at the ground-breaking event in Hood River, Ore., with winds whipping at speeds up to 35 knots

Aug 19, 2024 2:46 PM Read more >

CN Rail to conduct vegetation management along Sea to Sky rail corridor

Annual vegetation management will take place this October for the Sea to Sky

Aug 19, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Howe Sound and Squamish: What you need to know

Residents advised to head indoors as lightning hits Sunshine Coast; severe weather alert for Howe Sound.

Aug 18, 2024 6:55 PM Read more >

Single-family homes in Squamish see major price jump in 2024

The report from RE/MAX Canada revealed the median value for a single-family home in Squamish has increased by 14.2% to $1,570,000.

Aug 18, 2024 11:53 AM Read more >

Majority of respondents say Squamish Walmart should be allowed to expand

The Squamish Chief polled 344 readers and asked the question: Do you want to see the Squamish Walmart become a Supercentre?

Aug 18, 2024 8:13 AM Read more >

See Squamish Arts Festival: Sp’akw’us Feather Shakedown

Aug 17, 2024 7:43 PM Read more >

BC Wildfire Service urges public co-operation amid active fires in Pemberton area

Wildfires near Pemberton: What you need to know about active wildfires and public safety.

Aug 17, 2024 2:07 PM Read more >

BMX Olympian leads inspiring girls-only Squamish coaching session

'Keep it fun, be brave and continue to do what you love,' says Drew Mechielsen.

Aug 17, 2024 12:25 PM Read more >

This just in: Smoke warning issued for Sea to Sky Corridor

Smoke will also be visible in the corridor, with residents and visitors encouraged to be ‘mindful of their health.’ 

Aug 17, 2024 11:54 AM Read more >

On today: Sp’akw’us Feather Shakedown comes to Oceanfront Squamish

The live music event will take place on Aug. 17 from 2 p.m. until 11 p.m. and is tipped to be the event of the summer.

Aug 17, 2024 8:10 AM Read more >