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Rainfall warning issued for Squamish

Rainfall warning issued for Squamish

A rainfall warning has been issued for Squamish. A long episode of rain, at times heavy, will continue over Howe Sound until Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada warns. As of 11 a.m. today, 40 milimetres of rain have fallen at Squamish Airport.
Quest University increases tuition by nearly 5%

Quest University increases tuition by nearly 5%

Tuition climbed to $34,000 for next school year
Gov’t accused of weakening salmon conservation policy

Gov’t accused of weakening salmon conservation policy

The Wild Salmon Policy would work to protect habitat in Squamish
Expanded camping announced for the Sea to Sky

Expanded camping announced for the Sea to Sky

Green Party candidate questions the timing of announcement
Incumbent Liberal MLA addresses hot topics

Incumbent Liberal MLA addresses hot topics

Sea to Sky MLA Jordan Sturdy is running in the provincial election on May 9
This week's news briefs

This week's news briefs

Council resolutions The District of Squamish council is asking the provincial government to set up a funding mechanism to pay back local governments for staff time and resources spent on Environmental Assessments.
Drivers concerned about large potholes on Sea to Sky Highway

Drivers concerned about large potholes on Sea to Sky Highway

Freezing weather caused more potholes this year
Community-based policing a priority: RCMP

Community-based policing a priority: RCMP

Squamish crime stats in for 2016
Trails on Cheema land may close

Trails on Cheema land may close

Council’s final decisions a long way off
In response to Uber, Squamish taxis may adopt ride-hailing technology

In response to Uber, Squamish taxis may adopt ride-hailing technology

Some cab drivers are concerned standards may be lowered with new ride-hailing services now allowed
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