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Highway 99 reopens between Squamish and Whistler

Highway 99 reopens between Squamish and Whistler

The Sea to Sky highway is now open to single lane traffic following a major incident earlier this afternoon. Drive BC is warning motorists to expect delays and heavy congestion in the area.
Squamish hospice under construction

Squamish hospice under construction

Funds still needed to complete facility
Police briefs

Police briefs

Multiple hit-and-runs...
UPDATED: Deal between Squamish Nation and Woodfibre LNG worth over $1.1 billion

UPDATED: Deal between Squamish Nation and Woodfibre LNG worth over $1.1 billion

Details of the impact benefit agreement revealed
Community Enhancement grant requests a tough call for council

Community Enhancement grant requests a tough call for council

District receives 41 applications requesting $427,500, but only $277,000 is available
Squamish’s rough roads

Squamish’s rough roads

21 per cent of Squamish’s pavement is in poor or very poor condition: study
Bear breathes near tent

Bear breathes near tent

Two campers reported a bear was so close to their tent, they could hear it breathing outside. They called Squamish RCMP on Nov. 19 close to midnight while camped at Yosemite Hill on the Conroy Forest Service Road.
Syrian refugee's months-long ordeal comes to a happy ending

Syrian refugee's months-long ordeal comes to a happy ending

Hassan Al Kontar, who was stranded in Malaysian airport for months, arrives in Whistler this week thanks to help from local Laurie Cooper
Human feces laced with THC sickens Squamish dogs

Human feces laced with THC sickens Squamish dogs

Three confirmed cases at one local clinic
Squamish Nation members to vote on governance in a referendum

Squamish Nation members to vote on governance in a referendum

New rules will 'modernize' council: Nation spokesman