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Dentville man dies in fatal fall

Dentville man dies in fatal fall

Police say the man was working on the side of his house
Fishing industry blasted for lax safety, rising death toll

Fishing industry blasted for lax safety, rising death toll

Federal safety officials slammed Canada’s fishing industry Monday over a five-fold increase in fatalities this year — including three deaths near Tofino.
Squamish Budget Inn sells for $4.5 million

Squamish Budget Inn sells for $4.5 million

The Squamish Budget Inn has sold for $4.5 million, according to Western Investor . With a potential for commercial and residential redevelopment up to six storeys, BC Assessment values the 18,000-square-foot piece of land at $2.
Outside of fire service boundaries, a trailer home burns down

Outside of fire service boundaries, a trailer home burns down

Some parts of Paradise Valley not served by fire rescue
Canada Post workers on strike in Squamish

Canada Post workers on strike in Squamish

Rotating job action hits town
Squamish, don't invite a bear to your door this Halloween

Squamish, don't invite a bear to your door this Halloween

It is a good idea to keep Halloween jack-o-lanterns inside, to help protect our local bears.
$3.87 million in dike upgrades expected for Squamish River Dike

$3.87 million in dike upgrades expected for Squamish River Dike

Area by Upper Judd Slough considered ‘highest priority' for work
Janes chicken burgers recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination

Janes chicken burgers recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says Sofina Foods Inc. is recalling Janes brand Pub Style Chicken Burgers from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Police briefs

Police briefs

Dirtbikes stolen. Two vehicle windows smashed. And more...
DFO office to stay in Squamish

DFO office to stay in Squamish

Fisheries and Oceans Canada also hiring another officer for our region, Goldsmith-Jones announces