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UPDATED: Squamish Valley wildfire at 100 hectares

UPDATED: Squamish Valley wildfire at 100 hectares

District of Squamish, SLRD declare states of emergency
Sweeping evacuations as Squamish Valley wildfire burns out of control

Sweeping evacuations as Squamish Valley wildfire burns out of control

Fire threatening homes and BC Hydro infrastructure; Staging area set up

Coquitlam woman facing assault charges for coughing on grocery clerk

It is alleged that the woman became angry when the store employee would not let her buy extra tissues
Squamish police briefs

Squamish police briefs

Lives saved after overdose. Anyone missing a phone? Texting fraud.
Are short-term rentals allowed in Squamish right now, during COVID-19?

Are short-term rentals allowed in Squamish right now, during COVID-19?

Your neighbours are renting out their suite as a short-term rental. But are they allowed to do that during this pandemic. But are they allowed to do that during this pandemic? The short answer is: yes and no.
What was that military chopper flying above Squamish?

What was that military chopper flying above Squamish?

Did you see the military-looking helicopter circling above Squamish over the last few weeks and wonder what it was doing? Turns out it was a CH-148 Cyclone, according to Lynne Patterson, public affairs officer for Canadian Armed Forces 12 Wing.
Woodfibre LNG releasing rentals in its leased building downtown

Woodfibre LNG releasing rentals in its leased building downtown

Units available for one year, before company staff moves in next spring
No 'compliance' issues with BC Hydro despite mass fish kill in Squamish: DFO

No 'compliance' issues with BC Hydro despite mass fish kill in Squamish: DFO

Access to Information DFO documents provide a glimpse into what was happening behind the scenes with the DFO and BC Hydro before and after pink salmon stranded
Man claiming to have COVID-19 arrested after yacht stolen from Oak Bay

Man claiming to have COVID-19 arrested after yacht stolen from Oak Bay

Heavily armed Oak Bay police officers boarded a stolen yacht in the middle of the night and arrested a man who claimed to be infected with the COVID-19 virus.
Tree falls across Sea to Sky highway, blocks lane [PHOTOS]

Tree falls across Sea to Sky highway, blocks lane [PHOTOS]

Motorists warned to expect delays