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Council reverses decision on water tower sign

Council reverses decision on water tower sign

18-metre sign destined for Sea to Sky Business Park
Smoky Skies Bulletin issued for Squamish

Smoky Skies Bulletin issued for Squamish

A Smoky Skies Bulletin has been issued for the entire Sea to Sky Corridor as smoke from wildfires in Washington State and B.C.’s Interior fills the sky above Squamish, partially blocking the sun.
Remaining trailer park tenants still in limbo

Remaining trailer park tenants still in limbo

As deadline looms, a plan is in the works to move some evicted Brackendale tenants
It’s about to get even hotter in Squamish

It’s about to get even hotter in Squamish

It’s about to get even hotter in Squamish. Daytime temperatures that peaked above 30 degrees yesterday, will likely climb by another degree or two today, according to Environment Canada.
Council continues to support survivors of sexual violence

Council continues to support survivors of sexual violence

Squamish council petitions to change how rape kits are accessed across the province
Agricultural land inventory may help local food policy

Agricultural land inventory may help local food policy

The District of Squamish hopes data from provincial agrologists can help the town reach its food goals
News briefs

News briefs

Water rescue. Transit fares increase. Nesters goes Ocean Wise.
Quest prof wins prestigious national math award

Quest prof wins prestigious national math award

Richard Hoshino youngest ever to receive Adrien Pouliot Award for excellence in math education
Local athlete nabs USA BMX scholarship

Local athlete nabs USA BMX scholarship

Local athlete Breanna Vriend from Garibaldi Highlands has been selected by USA BMX as a 2017 Bob Warnicke Scholarship Winner. On Nov. 16, 1994, Warnicke died at the young age of 48 years old.
Downtown residents concerned about stinky smelling construction

Downtown residents concerned about stinky smelling construction

District of Squamish says it’s re-evaluating communication plan after residents are given short notice of work