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SD48 projects enrolment drop across all schools

SD48 projects enrolment drop across all schools

The 2023-2024 projection equated to about 173 fewer students across all Sea to Sky schools.
President of company that built Squamish's Queens Way lift station says it was operating over its capacity before failure

President of company that built Squamish's Queens Way lift station says it was operating over its capacity before failure

Staff say the cost of recommissioning the station is expected to exceed $1.7 million.
FortisBC reps met with questions and disapproval at Squamish meeting

FortisBC reps met with questions and disapproval at Squamish meeting

Many Squamish residents who attended expressed their disapproval of the work camp and project; FortisBC to supply more answers at a later date.
One skier dead; eight others rescued in separate incidents in out-of-bounds areas on Blackcomb and Whistler mountains

One skier dead; eight others rescued in separate incidents in out-of-bounds areas on Blackcomb and Whistler mountains

Whistler Search and Rescue received four calls for assistance on Wednesday, March 8
Two Squamish nominees announced in YWCA’s awards

Two Squamish nominees announced in YWCA’s awards

YWCA’s Women of Distinction Awards nominate Adriana Suarez-Gonzalez and Angela Kermer for Research, Sciences and Technology and Reconciliation in Action.
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.