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Heat dome primed B.C. coastlines to resemble subtropical East Asia, says researcher

Heat dome primed B.C. coastlines to resemble subtropical East Asia, says researcher

The 2021 heat dome rose temperatures above 50 C along shorelines, baking to death at least one billion sea creatures. That estimate could be 10 times higher, says one scientist, in a die-off that could change what creatures dominate into the future.
Squamish resident sentenced for child pornography charges

Squamish resident sentenced for child pornography charges

Richard Michael Hazelwood will spend six months in jail, followed by two years of probation.
Sea to Sky shelter seeks help for 12 Himalayan cats

Sea to Sky shelter seeks help for 12 Himalayan cats

The 16-year-old felines have a number of pressing health issues.
What are Howe Sound's COVID-19 vaccination rates?

What are Howe Sound's COVID-19 vaccination rates?

Vancouver Coastal Health encourages parents to get their kids fully vaccinated if eligible.
B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU count and deaths rise

B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU count and deaths rise

Province records 42 COVID-19 deaths in the past week
Squamish has a younger population, more people per household than national average

Squamish has a younger population, more people per household than national average

The latest batch of 2021 census data has been released that includes information on age, dwelling types and gender.
FortisBC to create a second pipeline for Woodfibre LNG project

FortisBC to create a second pipeline for Woodfibre LNG project

However, this pipe will serve as a backup and will not increase the amount of gas flowing to the Squamish facility, the utility says.
Can you have your dog off-leash in the Squamish Estuary?

Can you have your dog off-leash in the Squamish Estuary?

Hint — no!
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Horseshoe Bay crash, West Van police say

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Horseshoe Bay crash, West Van police say

Anyone with information about what happened in the moments leading up to the crash is asked to come forward
Squamish named the fastest-growing dog-friendly city

Squamish named the fastest-growing dog-friendly city

Online marketplace Rover ranked the Canadian cities with an increasing number of dogs.
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