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Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

A five-year effort in the making has achieved success.
A third rockfall at the Stawamus Chief’s Grand Wall area

A third rockfall at the Stawamus Chief’s Grand Wall area

A slab of rock dislodged on Sept. 10; BC Parks monitoring the situation.
If you abandon your kayak in Squamish waters, let the police know

If you abandon your kayak in Squamish waters, let the police know

Reporting lost or abandoned kayaks saves RCMP and Squamish SAR resources from being squandered, say police
Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients fill B.C. hospitals

Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients fill B.C. hospitals

B.C. has 288 COVID-19 patients in hospitals – highest count since May 28
B.C. ICUs most filled since May; 87% are unvaccinated

B.C. ICUs most filled since May; 87% are unvaccinated

Only 14.2% of eligible British Columbians now unvaccinated
Lions Gate Hospital sees resurgence in COVID patients

Lions Gate Hospital sees resurgence in COVID patients

Provincewide, younger patients are ending up in ICU, says health minister. The vast majority are unvaccinated
Squamish Estuary and its ecological goods and services worth millions: report

Squamish Estuary and its ecological goods and services worth millions: report

'Essentially it's really a conversation starter,' says Patricia Heintzman, spokesperson for the Squamish River Watershed Society
B.C. records 820 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths

B.C. records 820 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths

ICU patient totals rise in the 11th straight B.C. COVID-19 data update
Squamish council walks back some earlier criticism of Woodfibre LNG's water lease application process

Squamish council walks back some earlier criticism of Woodfibre LNG's water lease application process

District staff had five to six weeks to respond — not days — as was earlier said at council.
What is Sea to Sky fish guiding worth to the local economy?

What is Sea to Sky fish guiding worth to the local economy?

Corridor guides create Sea to Sky Fishing Guides Economic Study in an effort to get more sway with DFO.