Local News

'Dooring' fines set to quadruple across B.C.

The fine, handed out for motorists who open a car door when it's deemed to be unsafe rise from $81 to $368 Monday, Sept. 21.

Sep 17, 2020 9:17 AM Read more >

Council votes to de-densify Brackendale flood zones

District of Squamish's elected officials grant third reading on zoning overhaul after public hearing

Sep 17, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

87 hectares of Pemberton Valley riverfront lands converted to conservation area (VIDEO)

The riverfront lands will benefit at-risk wildlife, including grizzly bears, and protect the area from development

Sep 16, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

‘This ending can happen to anybody’

Following an overdose death, Squamish local honours brother’s life

Sep 16, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Two people facing charges after allegedly feeding black bears in Whistler

One of the individuals returned to Canada in August and was detained by Canada Border Services Agency at Vancouver airport

Sep 15, 2020 4:20 PM Read more >

Squamish SAR hits milestone number on weekend

With 102 calls as of Sept. 15, organization poised for record-breaking year

Sep 15, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

New research digs into link between social media and avalanche safety

SFU masters student is studying how platforms impact decision making in the winter backcountry

Sep 15, 2020 9:47 AM Read more >

Stepping up for bats

Bat conservation efforts continued in Squamish this summer

Sep 15, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

Too loud? Squamish and Whistler musicians grapple with new restrictions at bars

New rules for live music has some venues axing live shows

Sep 15, 2020 9:11 AM Read more >

COVID-19 claims six lives since Friday

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue uptick, wildfires add to concerns for respiratory illness

Sep 14, 2020 3:46 PM Read more >