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Quest University president will not seek a second term

Quest University president will not seek a second term

The Squamish school will be seeking a new top official.
225 units proposed for downtown Squamish

225 units proposed for downtown Squamish

Hunter Place Developments seeks to rezone the area just behind Nesters Market.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Serious infections recede but another six die from the disease.
Where are we at with Sea to Sky regional transit?

Where are we at with Sea to Sky regional transit?

Community leaders meet with ministers to keep the wheels rolling.
Squamish RCMP respond to person in distress

Squamish RCMP respond to person in distress

Loggers Lane area of downtown was closed as officers dealt with the case Oct. 19.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach new five-month high

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach new five-month high

B.C.'s existing and emergency hospital beds are 80.2% occupied.
Minor train derailment in the Squamish Estuary

Minor train derailment in the Squamish Estuary

The rail authority said its 'crews responded to a minor incident on Oct. 9 when a railcar derailed one set of wheels but remained in an upright position in Squamish.'
B.C. records 26 COVID-19 deaths in past three days

B.C. records 26 COVID-19 deaths in past three days

Good news is that the number of active infections has fallen below 5,000 for first time since August 13.
How wet was it this weekend in Squamish?

How wet was it this weekend in Squamish?

Hint: pretty wet, but not unusually so, especially compared with another B.C. community that received 342 mm.
Seeing history through a 2021 lens in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh

Seeing history through a 2021 lens in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh

Problematic plaque downtown sparks deeper conversation about telling our collective stories.