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ICYMI: Kuijpers breaks men's 50k course record at 2025 Run Comfy Numb

ICYMI: Kuijpers breaks men's 50k course record at 2025 Run Comfy Numb

Young, Russell and Burley also prevail in their respective categories
New study shows how much Squamish residents value their trails

New study shows how much Squamish residents value their trails

As development pressures mount in one of B.C.’s fastest-growing towns, a newly released trail inventory offers insight into what makes these outdoor spaces of Squamish so valued.
More rental units coming to downtown Squamish

More rental units coming to downtown Squamish

Squamish councillors vote to issue a development permit for a 7-storey mixed-use building with 39 rental units at 38026 Second Ave.
New ‘supportive home’ development proposed for Squamish

New ‘supportive home’ development proposed for Squamish

The District of Squamish, in partnership with BC Housing, Squamish Community Housing Society and Squamish Helping Hands Society, are proposing to build approximately 165 new homes at 39900 Government Rd and Centennial Way.
Squamish students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing

Squamish students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing

From sturgeon legends to scuba diving demonstrations, children at Porteau Cove experience a new way of learning that honours both heritage and habitat.
Squamish letter: Improve our quality of life here

Squamish letter: Improve our quality of life here

Squamish resident calls for better transit, bike paths and STR reform.
Squamish editorial: Development, it’s full speed ahead

Squamish editorial: Development, it’s full speed ahead

The B.C. government has named Squamish among 10 municipalities that must meet specific home-building goals, signalling a major acceleration in local development efforts.
Cheakamus Centre longhouse roof damaged in fire

Cheakamus Centre longhouse roof damaged in fire

Occupants of the building were evacuated, with everyone safe and accounted for.
B.C. port supervisors union and employers ratify four-year deal

B.C. port supervisors union and employers ratify four-year deal

VANCOUVER — Maritime employers in British Columbia and the union representing port supervisors say they have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, after a dispute that saw workers locked out of container terminals last year.
‘Historic changes’: Squamish Nation referendum to lead to major governance changes

‘Historic changes’: Squamish Nation referendum to lead to major governance changes

In a landmark referendum, members of the Nation have approved several key reforms that will reshape how their government operates starting this fall.