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Day 10: Firefighters focus on lingering Dryden Creek hot spots

Day 10: Firefighters focus on lingering Dryden Creek hot spots

Also, despite progress in containing the Dryden Creek blaze, evacuation orders remain in place for two properties due to slope instability caused by the fire.
ICYMI: Business beat—Family-run fruit stand keeps Squamish stocked with fresh produce

ICYMI: Business beat—Family-run fruit stand keeps Squamish stocked with fresh produce

With planes flying overhead battling wildfires and smoke lingering in the air, you might expect business to slow down—but not at Daniel's Fruit Stand, where customers keep coming for their favourite local fruits.
ICYMI: New general store opens in Britannia Beach for (almost) all your needs

ICYMI: New general store opens in Britannia Beach for (almost) all your needs

In the latest redevelopment of Britannia Village, a new general store has opened, offering not only groceries but also liquor, coffee, and fresh, handmade pizza.
Squamish's Jeremy Hewett wins 60km race at 2025 Whistler XFondo

Squamish's Jeremy Hewett wins 60km race at 2025 Whistler XFondo

Erik Hauner takes 73km crown, Jason Rhodes prevails in 43km
B.C. tourism minister reflects on Sea to Sky visit and future of local tourism

B.C. tourism minister reflects on Sea to Sky visit and future of local tourism

As British Columbia's summer season ramps up, Minister of Tourism Spencer Chandra Herbert shared insights from his recent tour of the Sea to Sky Corridor, highlighting both opportunities and challenges facing the region.
ICYMI: 'I’m nobody special'—Squamish Mounties honoured with valour awards for bravery

ICYMI: 'I’m nobody special'—Squamish Mounties honoured with valour awards for bravery

Const. Mark McMahon says he wasn’t sure he’d make it home that night—but his brave actions during a tense arrest have now earned him one of B.C.’s top policing honours.
'I feel like the same me, and I feel like I rode the same'

'I feel like the same me, and I feel like I rode the same'

Elly Hoskin reflects on becoming the first non-British, non-French woman to win an Enduro World Cup
ICYMI: Squamish Prom 2025—Grads Celebrate at Capilano University

ICYMI: Squamish Prom 2025—Grads Celebrate at Capilano University

Saturday, June 14, Squamish grads celebrate prom 2025 at Capilano University.
Day 8: Two properties put on evacuation order due to Squamish wildfire

Day 8: Two properties put on evacuation order due to Squamish wildfire

Two homes have been ordered evacuated due to dangerous slope instability caused by the aftermath of the Dryden Creek wildfire. Officials stress that the risk is not from active flames, but from falling trees and debris.
Hazardous conditions hinder search in Squamish River incident

Hazardous conditions hinder search in Squamish River incident

Despite aerial and ground searches by local rescue teams, neither the vehicle nor one of its occupants has been found since it entered the swift-flowing waters of the Squamish River on June 14.