Local News

Multiple car accident shuts down Highway 99 south of Squamish

Six-car crash at Murrin Provincial Park means highway will be closed for some time: RCMP.

Jan 6, 2022 3:03 PM Read more >

COVID-19 testing site in Squamish closed today due to weather

Pandemic numbers for Howe Sound at 208; tests for those eligible available at an alternate site.

Jan 6, 2022 9:52 AM Read more >

Squamish home values increase by 29% to 35%

BC Assessment figures for the latest year show the town in the upper echelon of percentage increases.

Jan 6, 2022 6:40 AM Read more >

Here’s what we know about Upper Paradise Valley’s flood risk

Flood Hazard Mapping and Risk Assessment Upper Paradise Valley report shows risk from many smaller floods.

Jan 5, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Known active COVID-19 cases in B.C. near 30,000

Active infections in B.C. have hit record levels in each of the last six data updates.

Jan 5, 2022 3:56 PM Read more >

District of Squamish thinning forests in two areas to reduce wildfire hazards

Tree and debris removal will take place at the Brackendale Farmers’ Institute and near the Squamish Airport.

Jan 5, 2022 11:31 AM Read more >

District of Squamish lays out planning process for airport strategy

Council unanimously endorses the scope, which is expected to lead to a strategy by 2023 or 2024.

Jan 5, 2022 8:14 AM Read more >

Active B.C. COVID-19 cases soar to record 27,106

Active infections have jumped more than 30% in past four days

Jan 4, 2022 4:34 PM Read more >

Squamish police briefs

No means a 90-day suspension. Kudos to designated drivers. Theft and return of vehicle.

Jan 4, 2022 3:05 PM Read more >

Another winter storm watch in effect, Squamish

Between 10 to 20 centimetres of snow is anticipated Wednesday evening to midday Thursday.

Jan 4, 2022 2:58 PM Read more >