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Squamish obituary: Brigadier General (Ret’d) Daniel Munro

Squamish obituary: Brigadier General (Ret’d) Daniel Munro

Dan was born in Quesnel and raised in Squamish, before attending UBC Engineering.
Roger Molinaro child sexual assault trial closing arguments begin today

Roger Molinaro child sexual assault trial closing arguments begin today

The proceedings are scheduled for three days in North Vancouver
ICYMI: Local reflects on 60 years of life in Squamish before moving

ICYMI: Local reflects on 60 years of life in Squamish before moving

As Dale Rockwell prepares to leave town, he reminisces about his time here and encourages newcomers to embrace the local outdoor lifestyle.
Squamish letter: $1.5 million dollars is nothing for WLNG

Squamish letter: $1.5 million dollars is nothing for WLNG

I was surprised by the council’s enthusiasm about receiving $1.5 million in taxes from WLNG. [“ Woodfibre LNG could be taxed almost $1.5 million by District of Squamish in 2025 ,” published Feb. 27.] For a company like WLNG, $1.
Squamish editorial: Dying for housing

Squamish editorial: Dying for housing

A new BC Coroners Service report shows at least 458 people experiencing homelessness died in B.C. in 2023.
Squamish youth opinion: Spring fashion trends

Squamish youth opinion: Spring fashion trends

Predictions for 2025 spring fashion have been decided by Vogue to be a “soft windswept” couture look. 
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler speaks in Squamish about the tariffs and U.S. trade war

Liberal MP Patrick Weiler speaks in Squamish about the tariffs and U.S. trade war

Weiler and the Squamish Chamber of Commerce held a townhall meeting on March 12 to talk about all things tariffs with tips for business owners.
ICYMI: St. Joseph Church of Squamish celebrates 100 years of community and faith

ICYMI: St. Joseph Church of Squamish celebrates 100 years of community and faith

Long-time parishioners share upcoming anniversary events and the significance of the church as a community lifeline.
ICYMI: Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Squamish?

ICYMI: Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Squamish?

The Squamish Chief has put together a list of places and events for you to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with friends and family. 
FIFA releases Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local First Nations

FIFA releases Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local First Nations

Producer and DJ Grayson Repp works with səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nation artists to give the song a Vancouver sound.