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What is up with that Squamish house rented by a Whistler hotel?

What is up with that Squamish house rented by a Whistler hotel?

Neighbour raises concerns as Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler rents Garibaldi Highlands home for employees.
Indigenous community members may be eligible for compensation

Indigenous community members may be eligible for compensation

If you lived on land that was affected by a drinking water advisory for one year, you may be able to make a claim.
Squamish weather will be more delightful than frightful this week

Squamish weather will be more delightful than frightful this week

Time to be avalanche savvy in the alpine.
'Uncharted' dry spell threatens B.C. reservoir levels

'Uncharted' dry spell threatens B.C. reservoir levels

"This is a fall season we've never seen before. It's a very odd scenario."
After being denied a permit, Squamish's Happimess wins appeal to District

After being denied a permit, Squamish's Happimess wins appeal to District

Council debated whether arts fit the definition of indoor recreation for the zoning bylaw, among other things.
Court finds Squamish pub liable for wrongful dismissal damages

Court finds Squamish pub liable for wrongful dismissal damages

The Shady Tree Pub is liable for wrongful dismissal damages to ex-general manager for ‘breach of the employment contract,’ according to judge.
COVID-19 deaths in B.C. hit 10-week low: 17

COVID-19 deaths in B.C. hit 10-week low: 17

Of 359 people now in hospital with the disease, 34 are in ICUs
Prepare for more risks on Highway 99 over the holidays

Prepare for more risks on Highway 99 over the holidays

The number of crashes increases in B.C. every year during the holidays.
First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

Squamish is serving as a test case for this first truck, so that the company and other municipalities can learn from how it does here.
Squamish hiker continues to climb upward for mental health

Squamish hiker continues to climb upward for mental health

Mike Roberts set out to hike the Stawamus Chief every day for a year, but continued well beyond to keep raising awareness about mental health struggles.