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'You are accepted': Indigenous Women Outdoors wins B.C. Breaking Barriers award

'You are accepted': Indigenous Women Outdoors wins B.C. Breaking Barriers award

The award recognizes outstanding work in tackling systemic or institutional racism.
New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

Talking for Change is a resource for people who want help managing inappropriate thoughts and urges.
Recently published paper calls for more research on Mount Garibaldi

Recently published paper calls for more research on Mount Garibaldi

Natural Resources Canada outlines a monitoring project underway for the Squamish volcano. Provincial and municipal governments in close contact in case of emergency.
Lower Mainland man arrested in snowboard thefts

Lower Mainland man arrested in snowboard thefts

Police Briefs: Pricy perfume stolen from Whistler Village store; four impaired drivers had cars impounded in past week
Squamish council directs staff to prepare development and zoning bylaw amendments

Squamish council directs staff to prepare development and zoning bylaw amendments

Council added that staff consider changes to signposting and notifications to the public in line with the original proposal.
Woodfibre LNG vows to be net zero from Day 1

Woodfibre LNG vows to be net zero from Day 1

Company outlines how LNG projects in B.C. can achieve net zero targets
District is working to remove accessibility barriers in Squamish

District is working to remove accessibility barriers in Squamish

An Accessibility Plan draft will be presented to council in June 2023.
Here's this week's Squamish police briefs

Here's this week's Squamish police briefs

Several thefts occurred, including catalytic converter thefts and a vehicle theft.
Is FortisBC housing workers at Squamish's Quest University?

Is FortisBC housing workers at Squamish's Quest University?

We remain focused on pursuing the Temporary-Use Permit with the District of Squamish for the temporary Workforce Lodge,” says FortisBC.
UPDATE: Skier dead following on-mountain incident at Whistler Blackcomb

UPDATE: Skier dead following on-mountain incident at Whistler Blackcomb

The resort confirmed an 82-year-old Whistler man died after an incident on Ridge Runner on March 18
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