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Squamish holds off on climate accountability letter

Squamish holds off on climate accountability letter

Almost one year after promising a letter to fossil fuel companies, mayor says efforts better spent elsewhere
Despite Victoria ruling, Squamish to move forward on plastics reduction

Despite Victoria ruling, Squamish to move forward on plastics reduction

Mayor Karen Elliott said District examining legal implications of latest court ruling on plastic bag ban
Sea to Sky fire officially out: Coastal Fire Centre

Sea to Sky fire officially out: Coastal Fire Centre

Wildfire between Lions Bay and Horseshoe Bay was 4.5 hectares in size
Lower Mainland man charged with 12 sex offences

Lower Mainland man charged with 12 sex offences

Charges against Robert Wayne Calvert also include possession and distribution of child pornography
Squamish RCMP arrest three people from out of town

Squamish RCMP arrest three people from out of town

Suspects charged with stealing property and possessing prohibited weapons
Recreational fisheries closure having devastating effect on Vancouver businesses

Recreational fisheries closure having devastating effect on Vancouver businesses

Charter guides, tackle shops are losing money and clientele hand over fist
North Shore declares climate crisis

North Shore declares climate crisis

West Van and DNV the latest to declare emergency
North Vancouver man charged in cyclist’s ‘dooring’ death

North Vancouver man charged in cyclist’s ‘dooring’ death

A North Vancouver man has been charged in the death of Mike McIntosh, the cyclist knocked under the wheels of a truck trailer on West Esplanade in January.
Boat, bikes and ATVs: Squamish RCMP launch new Seasonal Policing Unit for the summer

Boat, bikes and ATVs: Squamish RCMP launch new Seasonal Policing Unit for the summer

Have you seen a police officer scooting around on a mountain bike this week? If not, you likely soon will. The Squamish RCMP is rolling out a Seasonal Policing Unit for the summer. "Policing today looks very different than it used to.
DFO takes advantage of low tide to check on shellfish harvesters

DFO takes advantage of low tide to check on shellfish harvesters

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) officers were busy in the Sechelt area last week, keeping an eye on the behaviour of shellfish and crab harvesters.