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Why does it take so long for a road to reopen after a serious crash? Here's why

Why does it take so long for a road to reopen after a serious crash? Here's why

Cpl. Dave Noon, of ICARS, explains why and emphasizes the vital role played in collecting the evidence at the scene of a tragedy.
This week's Squamish police briefs

This week's Squamish police briefs

Here are the briefs released to the media by the Squamish RCMP for the week of Feb. 28 to March 6.
A timeline of Quest University’s financial troubles

A timeline of Quest University’s financial troubles

An in-depth account of the events leading up to the school’s decision to indefinitely halt its academic programming
Squamish gas leak contained: District

Squamish gas leak contained: District

Victoria Street will remain partially closed as work is completed.
Tribunal denies Squamish resident’s appeal to halt pipeline permit

Tribunal denies Squamish resident’s appeal to halt pipeline permit

The applicant asked to halt the permit from the Oil and Gas Commission to FortisBC for pipeline construction. Tribunal said not enough evidence for stay.
Winter tires are still required for Sea to Sky drivers

Winter tires are still required for Sea to Sky drivers

Winter tires or chains are required on Highway 99 through March 31st.
Squamish SAR airlifts stranded snowbikers to safety

Squamish SAR airlifts stranded snowbikers to safety

A pair of bikers were stranded in a gulley on the south side of Brohm Ridge.
Meager debris restoration project receives $150K grant

Meager debris restoration project receives $150K grant

The goal is to build a new ecosystem atop the site of Canada’s largest landslide that could reduce flood risk downstream
Multiple people buried in backcountry avalanches near Pemberton

Multiple people buried in backcountry avalanches near Pemberton

Avalanche risk in the Sea to Sky backcountry remains considerable
Early morning Squamish fire in industrial area is out

Early morning Squamish fire in industrial area is out

Fire crew responded to a blaze behind Triton on Industrial Way on Saturday, March 4.
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