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High B.C. COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations prompt government action

Hospitalizations rise by five to 138, the highest level since June 15.

Aug 24, 2021 4:28 PM Read more >

A quieter two weeks for Squamish SAR

Rescuers called out four times from Aug. 9 to 23.

Aug 24, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

B.C. puts mask mandate back in place for indoor public spaces

The provincial health order is effective Aug. 25, 2021.

Aug 24, 2021 9:58 AM Read more >

B.C.'s back-to-school plan will see return of mask mandate

Full-time, in-class learning resumes Sept. 7.

Aug 24, 2021 9:46 AM Read more >

‘There’s so much habitat that literally has no water in it': local environmental steward

Squamish fish conservationists worry about dry spawning channel that runs between the Mamquam River and golf course.

Aug 23, 2021 7:31 PM Read more >

B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll jumps by 16, to 1,801

Hospitalizations and ICU patient numbers hit multi-month highs.

Aug 23, 2021 3:17 PM Read more >

COVID-19: B.C. unveils plans for vaccine passports

Introduction of vaccine certificates comes amid surging cases of COVID-19

Aug 23, 2021 1:09 PM Read more >

Serious COVID-19 infections in B.C. reach multi-month highs

Interior Health region overwhelmingly remains the province's COVID-19 hot spot.

Aug 20, 2021 4:16 PM Read more >

Squamish man sentenced to jail time for possession of child porn

Former firefighter and SAR volunteer John Eric ‘Taavo’ Martin to serve 10 months in jail, followed by 12 months of probation.

Aug 20, 2021 7:04 AM Read more >

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases spike as vaccinations dwindle

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to highest level since June.

Aug 19, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >