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SLRD financials show 45% increase in number of top-paid bureaucrats

SLRD financials show 45% increase in number of top-paid bureaucrats

More than 30 public employees topped the $75K reporting threshold in 2023
Capilano University and BCIT sign agreement with SLCC

Capilano University and BCIT sign agreement with SLCC

The agreement gives credits to students who take the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre’s Youth Ambassador Program
B.C. campfire ban set to come into effect Friday at noon

B.C. campfire ban set to come into effect Friday at noon

The campfire ban, which comes into effect at noon on July 12, 2024, will apply to every area of B.C. except the Haida Gwaii Forest District.
Tourism Squamish launches Red Bag program to help clean up local outdoor hotspots

Tourism Squamish launches Red Bag program to help clean up local outdoor hotspots

The good deed will also be rewarded with a free cold (or hot) drink of choice.
Squamish cartoon—Time to go biking!

Squamish cartoon—Time to go biking!

Squamish's Monty McCormac, 12, submitted this cartoon.
Firefighters douse wildfire near B.C. rec site

Firefighters douse wildfire near B.C. rec site

Crews are on the ground working at an 'under control' wildfire.
Bodies of B.C. mountaineers recovered in Garibaldi Park

Bodies of B.C. mountaineers recovered in Garibaldi Park

A family member reported the trio missing on May 31.
SLRD to weigh options on campfire ban powers

SLRD to weigh options on campfire ban powers

The regional district currently has no bylaws that would allow it to ban campfires in summer
A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

The 51-year-old was arrested and charged by the Pacific Region RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team on Friday.
Here’s where to watch the Squamish Open Annual Regatta

Here’s where to watch the Squamish Open Annual Regatta

The Squamish Yacht Club event sees boats race on Howe Sound over the July 26 to 28 weekend.
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