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The Power of Play: A playground initiative aims to bring joy to kids in Squamish and Tanzania

The Power of Play: A playground initiative aims to bring joy to kids in Squamish and Tanzania

You can help by contributing funds, carpentry skills, or tools for playground installations. 
Save the Date: 'The Herring People' film screening—A local herring conservation story

Save the Date: 'The Herring People' film screening—A local herring conservation story

Squamish event showcases local herring conservation efforts.
Ghosts, goblins, and safety: Sea to Sky RCMP's Halloween must-read for parents and kids

Ghosts, goblins, and safety: Sea to Sky RCMP's Halloween must-read for parents and kids

This Halloween, keep your little monsters safe with Sea to Sky RCMP's spook-tacular safety advice. From costume choices to buddy systems, we've got the scoop on ensuring a fa-boo-lous night
'Who you gonna call?'— 'Ghost face' seen on Squamish mountain

'Who you gonna call?'— 'Ghost face' seen on Squamish mountain

Squamish's Vanessa Tooke shot these pictures from Skyridge on Sunday. The Tantalus mountains have a 'very visible ghost face,' she said.
Woodfibre LNG hosts VR viewing of the future liquefied natural gas facility

Woodfibre LNG hosts VR viewing of the future liquefied natural gas facility

Users who attended a session could view the compressor station, flare and floating storage—among other aspects—with tech. Future dates to use VR to come in 2024.
Squamish Remembrance Day Ceremony 2023 — A time to remember and reflect

Squamish Remembrance Day Ceremony 2023 — A time to remember and reflect

Details about the ceremony schedule and what to expect on Nov. 11.
Squamish powerlifter hauls in silver at international competition

Squamish powerlifter hauls in silver at international competition

Marc Nering took home the silver medal in his weight class and masters division at an international competition in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia in October.
New games store to open in November in Squamish

New games store to open in November in Squamish

Founders of Arrow Wood Games on Second Avenue hope to provide a community for a diverse group of gamers and a space for people to feel welcome. 
Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Squamish: A night of adventure films in support of SAR

Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Squamish: A night of adventure films in support of SAR

Local digital company VentureWeb will be presenting Mountainfilm on Tour at the Eagle Eye Theatre, offering both a matinee and an evening show to raise crucial funds for Squamish Search and Rescue.
What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

An extended period of hot weather, heat domes can create dangerous conditions for humans, animals and the environments they rely on. But how do they work? And are they really that different from a heat wave?
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