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Rate of B.C. seniors deferring property taxes skyrockets

Rate of B.C. seniors deferring property taxes skyrockets

The cost of housing is hitting seniors hard as the rate of those using property tax deferral has skyrocketed, while the reliance on rent subsidies for seniors is growing too fast. That’s according to a new report by B.C.
Oil companies take equity stake in Carbon Engineering

Oil companies take equity stake in Carbon Engineering

Occidental Petroleum, Chevron join Bill Gates as equity investors in direct air carbon capture project
Police looking for a stolen truck

Police looking for a stolen truck

Officers are looking for a 2002 Darker Dodge Ram 1500 pick up with an older Alberta licence plate of YEZ 918. On Jan.
UPDATED: Muni removing donation bins on its property after man dies stuck in one in West Vancouver

UPDATED: Muni removing donation bins on its property after man dies stuck in one in West Vancouver

In addition to removing the bins off its properties, the District of Squamish is asking for other bins to be removed immediately
A week into the new year, sunken Squamish boats still underwater

A week into the new year, sunken Squamish boats still underwater

Darrell Bay vessels that sank during Dec. 20 windstorm have yet to be removed
The Squamish eagle count for 2019 is in

The Squamish eagle count for 2019 is in

Environment society "very pleased" with this year's annual tally
Locals pay tribute to Chris McCrum

Locals pay tribute to Chris McCrum

Squamish man who died in an avalanche on Jan. 3 recalled as 'pioneer' and 'legend'
The province needs your help spotting moose with bald patches

The province needs your help spotting moose with bald patches

The surveillance program will help assess how bad the winter tick problem is for B.C. moose
RMOW says municipal website subject to security breach

RMOW says municipal website subject to security breach

'While it does not appear the hackers were looking for personal data, some personal data was available on the site during the breach': RMOW
Expect to pay a bit more at the pump in Squamish: analyst

Expect to pay a bit more at the pump in Squamish: analyst

Learn how to do the math on what local stations are paying for their fuel