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First cluster of COVID-19 cases hits Lil’wat Nation

First cluster of COVID-19 cases hits Lil’wat Nation

Mount Currie has 41 active cases as Nation leaders urge vigilance
Snowboarder taken to hospital after getting caught in avalanche near Mount Washington

Snowboarder taken to hospital after getting caught in avalanche near Mount Washington

A 19-year-old snowboarder missing overnight after going out of bounds at Mount Washington Alpine Resort and getting caught in an avalanche was taken to hospital Thursday with frostbite and hypothermia.
Fall into sinkhole near Red Heather Hut a winter adventure warning

Fall into sinkhole near Red Heather Hut a winter adventure warning

Snowboarder in Squamish escapes uninjured; AdventureSmart offers tips for recreationalists
Generous Squamish gifts in a pandemic year

Generous Squamish gifts in a pandemic year

200 hampers delivered in the 40th year for Community Christmas Care
B.C. cabinet staying in province during holiday season

B.C. cabinet staying in province during holiday season

Premier John Horgan and all of his cabinet ministers remained in B.C. for the holiday season, his office said in a statement Wednesday.
UPDATED: Gibsons man charged in mother’s homicide

UPDATED: Gibsons man charged in mother’s homicide

A Gibsons man has been charged with second-degree murder after his mother was found dead in her home on Sargent Road. RCMP discovered the body of Moirin Gladys Webster in a residence in the 500-block of Sargent Road at 11:20 p.m. on Sunday, Dec.
Liquor sales to be restricted on New Year’s Eve in B.C.

Liquor sales to be restricted on New Year’s Eve in B.C.

Government also announces 485 new cases of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, putting the provincial total of active cases at 7,551, with 379 people in hospital, including 77 in intensive care
Squamish retirement home confirms one COVID-19 case

Squamish retirement home confirms one COVID-19 case

Shannon Falls Retirement Residence says no other people have tested positive
These are the top 10 most ridiculous 911 calls in B.C. in 2020

These are the top 10 most ridiculous 911 calls in B.C. in 2020

E-Comm says non-emergency calls divert resources from those who truly need help
Here are the top baby names for 2020 in Canada

Here are the top baby names for 2020 in Canada

2020 has been a tumultuous year, which is a sentiment even the annual rankings of baby names in Canada couldn’t escape.