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District of Squamish council approves pay for maternity and parental leave

The 2019 maternity policy needed an amendment to the municipality’s remuneration bylaw 

Nov 5, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

10 more townhouses destined for Quest area

District of Squamish grants University Heights development permit for three-bedroom townhouses.

Nov 4, 2021 5:42 PM Read more >

Report shows risk zones in Squamish airport

Debris flow hazard mapping shows where future development is best placed.

Nov 4, 2021 4:25 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 596 new cases of COVID-19 and 8 more deaths

There are currently 4,451 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.

Nov 4, 2021 4:05 PM Read more >

One camping ticket given out by the District of Squamish this summer

The District fielded 89 complaints regarding camping or vehicle dwelling and made 464 ‘educational contacts’

Nov 4, 2021 9:21 AM Read more >

COVID-19 cases in Howe Sound remain low

90% of those 12 and up are double vaccinated.

Nov 3, 2021 5:42 PM Read more >

COVID-19 recoveries in B.C. pass 200,000 threshold

Six more deaths bring B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,192.

Nov 3, 2021 5:04 PM Read more >

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh woman takes on Dragons

Leigh Joseph of Sḵwálwen Botanicals is pitching her company on CBC's Dragon's Den.

Nov 3, 2021 1:23 PM Read more >

Squamish police briefs

Halloween howls. Impaired driving. Tire slasher. Hit and Run.

Nov 3, 2021 10:48 AM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to near-six-month high

Last time B.C. had more COVID-19 patients in hospital was on May 7.

Nov 2, 2021 3:27 PM Read more >