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An extremely fast and bright meteor shower to paint our skies this weekend

An extremely fast and bright meteor shower to paint our skies this weekend

Squamish residents were privy to the Draconid Meteor Shower earlier this month , but they will see an even more dazzling display this week.

Rising tide of younger students expected to strain facilities

As annual student count arrives, school district working to accommodate a growing population
Two hikers rescued near Lions Bay

Two hikers rescued near Lions Bay

Two hikers were rescued Sunday night after getting lost and stuck about a quarter kilometre off of the Unnecessary Mountain trail, just east of Lions Bay.
UPDATED: RCMP investigating report of kidnapping, suspicious death near Seton Portage

UPDATED: RCMP investigating report of kidnapping, suspicious death near Seton Portage

Family member confirms 71-year-old man found dead was former Whistler resident and artist Zube Aylward
Reconstruction of Fergie's Cafe begins

Reconstruction of Fergie's Cafe begins

Squamish brunch cafe destroyed by fire to reopen in spring of 2019
Black bear dies in fall from tree after being tranquilized by COS

Black bear dies in fall from tree after being tranquilized by COS

Sow's three cubs won't be relocated following mother's death
Northern B.C. gas line explosion impacts mill on the Sunshine Coast

Northern B.C. gas line explosion impacts mill on the Sunshine Coast

Port Mellon’s Howe Sound Pulp and Paper presses pause on operations until natural gas is again freely available
‘Don’t suffer in silence’

‘Don’t suffer in silence’

Squamish mental health peer support workers offer help and hope
Can I blaze before my flight? YVR says yes

Can I blaze before my flight? YVR says yes

Vancouver’s International Airport says people are welcome to smoke weed in its designated smoking areas post-legalization, but the Airport Authority is reminding travellers that crossing international borders with the plant is still not allowed regar
Police briefs

Police briefs

Stolen truck. Multiple thefts. B & E liquor arrest, and more...