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Serious population pressures predicted in one or two Squamish schools: School District

Serious population pressures predicted in one or two Squamish schools: School District

Populations are tending to level off for some schools
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Public dock to be built on Squamish's Mamquam Blind Channel

Public dock to be built on Squamish's Mamquam Blind Channel

Locals have a chance to comment on the project until Jan. 18
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Over $500,000 awarded for new water meters in Squamish

Over $500,000 awarded for new water meters in Squamish

The District continues to install meters on industrial, commercial, institutional and multi-family complexes
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What is ahead for Squamish businesses in 2020?

What is ahead for Squamish businesses in 2020?

The Chief checks in with local business experts for the scoop
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Squamish United Church in danger of closing

Squamish United Church in danger of closing

Should funds keep dwindling, the 100-year-old local institution could shut doors in two years
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Grouse Mountain set to ‘evolve’ under new owners

Grouse Mountain set to ‘evolve’ under new owners

Northland Properties will draw on experience developing Revelstoke Mountain Resort
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More than 100 people stuck in Mt. Seymour chalet overnight

More than 100 people stuck in Mt. Seymour chalet overnight

While a dump of almost 90 centimetres of snow made for idyllic conditions on the top of Mount Seymour Sunday night, the road home was decidedly worse.
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Site C workforce at 4,650 in November

Site C workforce at 4,650 in November

There were 4,650 workers reported at Site C in November 2019, according to the latest employment figures from BC Hydro. The workforce was down slightly month over month from October, when 4,823 workers were counted.
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Stolen Squamish truck slams into parked cars while evading police

Stolen Squamish truck slams into parked cars while evading police

Man arrested by Vancouver Police Department
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Weather keeps Trudeau from Victoria; prime minister to chat with premier via video

A snow and windstorm has cancelled Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's trip to Victoria to meet with B.C. Premier John Horgan on Monday. The prime minister's team was stuck in Vancouver on Sunday night.
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