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COVID-19 vaccinations for general Squamish community begin March 15

COVID-19 vaccinations for general Squamish community begin March 15

On March 8, people can start calling in to schedule a shot, working from oldest to youngest.
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Squamish council turns down developer's proposal — yet again

Squamish council turns down developer's proposal — yet again

Citing the OCP, elected officials have once again rejected Bob Cheema's request to build a housing project.
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B.C. vaccinates more than 200,000 people for COVID-19, as second dose shots fall to a trickle

B.C. vaccinates more than 200,000 people for COVID-19, as second dose shots fall to a trickle

203,193 B.C. residents have had at least one dose of a vaccine, for an average of 2,639 people per day during the roll-out.
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Woman dies in head-on collision in North Vancouver

Woman dies in head-on collision in North Vancouver

“We do believe alcohol was involved, but we're still in the very early stages of the investigation.”
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What is it like inside the new Squamish Overdose Prevention Site?

What is it like inside the new Squamish Overdose Prevention Site?

The facility opens as the BC Coroners Service announces record toxic drug deaths in B.C.
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B.C. records two more COVID-19 deaths, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

B.C. records two more COVID-19 deaths, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

Only 7,501 vaccine doses administered in past day, as total number of British Columbians vaccinated approaches 200,000.
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Squamish’s Legion receives $11,900 from the federal government

Squamish’s Legion receives $11,900 from the federal government

The cash is part of a $91,715 cash injection for the 10 legions in federal riding of West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country.
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Feds chip in $40.5 million for Westwinds seniors housing project in Squamish

Feds chip in $40.5 million for Westwinds seniors housing project in Squamish

The 232-unit affordable housing project is expected to open sometime in 2022.
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Visitor education initiative coming to Sea to Sky

Visitor education initiative coming to Sea to Sky

Tourism Squamish-led project receives provincial funding.
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District of Squamish brainstorms ideas on implementing UNDRIP

District of Squamish brainstorms ideas on implementing UNDRIP

The municipality is creating a committee that will come up with ways to make reconciliation with Indigenous peoples a reality.
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