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What will it take to halt old-growth logging in B.C.?

What will it take to halt old-growth logging in B.C.?

British Columbia's old-growth trees are major carbon sinks and pillars of a vibrant forest ecosystem. But as the province struggles to achieve its emission targets, only 3% of the big trees are left in B.C. — has the Squamish Nation found a solution?
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to more than 11-week low

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to more than 11-week low

Six more COVID-19 deaths raise province' death toll to 1,667.
Horgan says health restrictions end Tuesday, as new COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall to 357

Horgan says health restrictions end Tuesday, as new COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall to 357

Vaccinations hit record daily high of 63,453
Increased law enforcement presence will be seen in the Sea to Sky over May long weekend

Increased law enforcement presence will be seen in the Sea to Sky over May long weekend

Squamish RCMP will be working with other agencies on land and water to ensure rules are followed.
UPDATED: Avi Lewis to run for federal NDP

UPDATED: Avi Lewis to run for federal NDP

Halfmoon Bay resident expects ‘fully funded’ campaign
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to near-six-week low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to near-six-week low

Eight COVID-19-related deaths overnight raise provincial death toll to 1,658.
Updated: Camping bylaw changed

Updated: Camping bylaw changed

District of Squamish council modifies proposed controversial camping bylaw amidst a torrent of criticism.
B.C. government walks back approval of park day-pass system

B.C. government walks back approval of park day-pass system

'The system will be back,' said a spokesperson from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. 'It’s not an if but a when.'
Squamish Nation grows plans for food security with hydroponic farm

Squamish Nation grows plans for food security with hydroponic farm

While the outside of this 40-foot container is rather striking, it’s what’s on the inside that counts. 🌱
Man rescued after four days stranded on Howe Sound

Man rescued after four days stranded on Howe Sound

A canoer in Squamish lost his vessel and was rescued by marine search and rescue.