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Squamish council urged to enact bylaw against sporting pigeons

Squamish council urged to enact bylaw against sporting pigeons

Manager of Sea to Sky BC SPCA highlights the issue of sporting pigeons in town and urges the municipality to implement a bylaw to address the problem.
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B.C. port strike back on after union rejects deal, saying four-year term is too long

B.C. port strike back on after union rejects deal, saying four-year term is too long

VANCOUVER — Workers are back on strike at British Columbia ports after their union rejected a mediator's tentative agreement, stunning business community leaders who had welcomed the end of strike action last week.
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Squamish Nation signs 'protocol' agreements with three B.C. municipalities in four days

Squamish Nation signs 'protocol' agreements with three B.C. municipalities in four days

Vancouver, District of Squamish and City of North Vancouver ink deals with First Nation.
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Unveiling the Vital Role of Herring: A foundational species in Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Unveiling the Vital Role of Herring: A foundational species in Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Discover how citizen scientists and local organizations collaborate to protect herring populations through dedicated surveys and data collection.
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh signing ceremony marks Nation and District protocol agreement

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh signing ceremony marks Nation and District protocol agreement

Leaders gather at Totem Hall for the signing of the Wa Iyı́̓m ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish Strong) Protocol Agreement on Monday.
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Photos: First Nations dancers come together for Squamish-hosted powwow

Photos: First Nations dancers come together for Squamish-hosted powwow

The three-day long festivities brought in First Nations dancers from across the country
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Conservative Party stalwart John Weston won’t run in 2025

Conservative Party stalwart John Weston won’t run in 2025

Weston plans to focus on non-profit Canadian Health and Fitness Institute
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Squamish council again critical of FortisBC’s pipeline construction yard and lodge plans

Squamish council again critical of FortisBC’s pipeline construction yard and lodge plans

FortisBC says ‘it is in the best interest of the District of Squamish to provide a timely decision’ for its TUP applications.
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Residents in Squamish-Lillooet region exhibit strong preparedness for natural disasters, but communication lags

Residents in Squamish-Lillooet region exhibit strong preparedness for natural disasters, but communication lags

Residents express dissatisfaction with current communication approaches and mitigation plans.
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Calling all Squamish temporary foreign workers: Share your experience

Calling all Squamish temporary foreign workers: Share your experience

Make your voice count! Take this survey for closed permit holders.
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