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Missing Lions Bay hiker found dead

Missing Lions Bay hiker found dead

On June 9, the police reported that Michael Tu was found dead from accidental injuries.
Greens call for pause on Woodfibre LNG plans after potential risks to pregnant women come to light

Greens call for pause on Woodfibre LNG plans after potential risks to pregnant women come to light

Three-year-old study out of USC and UCLA found pregnant people living near natural gas and oil wells that use regular flaring at 50% higher risk of premature birth
Campfire ban now in effect for Squamish

Campfire ban now in effect for Squamish

The BC Wildfire Service ban went into effect at noon, and applies to both public and private land
Squamish Nation to celebrate centennial Amalgamation Day anniversary

Squamish Nation to celebrate centennial Amalgamation Day anniversary

Four weeks of events and one Amalgamation Day festival will celebrate 100 years since the Squamish Nation was formed
District of Squamish releases its 2022 annual report

District of Squamish releases its 2022 annual report

Additionally, the public has two in-person opportunities left to provide feedback for the 2023-2026 strategic plan.
Squamish Re-Use-It Fair returns to turn your trash into someone else’s treasure

Squamish Re-Use-It Fair returns to turn your trash into someone else’s treasure

The free event is set for this Saturday, June 10 at the Brennan Park Recreation Centre
Here are the Squamish police briefs for last week

Here are the Squamish police briefs for last week

Highway accidents. Break and enter. Mischief on rainbow crosswalk.
Matthews West shows off construction progress at Oceanfront Squamish

Matthews West shows off construction progress at Oceanfront Squamish

Developer shares insights into design plans for incoming building near Sp’akw’us Feather Park
Squamish Search and Rescue urges proper helicopter etiquette following rescue off Stawamus Chief

Squamish Search and Rescue urges proper helicopter etiquette following rescue off Stawamus Chief

After recreationalists spotted near flight path, search-and-rescue head asks public for wide berth while choppers are in the sky
Wildfire at popular Lions Bay swimming spot likely human caused

Wildfire at popular Lions Bay swimming spot likely human caused

“It’s pretty tinder dry for this early in the season,” the chief said. ““Absolutely no smoking. No ignitions of any sort.”