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Squamish's Hunter Place residential-commercial project passes third reading

Squamish's Hunter Place residential-commercial project passes third reading

The five-building complex has passed through the most significant set of hurdles to approval.
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Squamish residents may be going to the polls over public works yard

Squamish residents may be going to the polls over public works yard

In a rare move, almost 1,700 Squamish residents voted in favour of forcing a referendum on the municipality’s proposal for a new public works facility.
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Remembering Squamish's beloved fish and chips restaurant

Remembering Squamish's beloved fish and chips restaurant

After a devastating fire, Wigan Pier's owner says he and his business partner hope to reopen the establishment in a new location.
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Squamish petitioners seek to preserve North Crumpit lands

Squamish petitioners seek to preserve North Crumpit lands

Organizers hope to either buy back land or reduce development in the area by Valleycliffe.
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Letter: Squamish’s growth management needed

Letter: Squamish’s growth management needed

Squamish was the fastest-growing census agglomeration (smaller urban areas ranging from about 10,000 to 100,000) from 2016 to 2021, according to the recent census.
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Opinion: Where there is a will, there is a way on Squamish housing?

Opinion: Where there is a will, there is a way on Squamish housing?

Within the last three years, median housing prices in Squamish have risen from just over $600,000 to over $950,000. Rental vacancies are at or below 1%.
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'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

Abbotsford and Mission were the only urban areas in B.C. that saw supply of purpose-built rentals outstrip demand in 2021.
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Squamish population, Boom!

Squamish population, Boom!

Our exploding population poses existential questions: SFU professor.
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B.C. home price $685,000 higher than average in Prairie provinces

B.C. home price $685,000 higher than average in Prairie provinces

At $1,042,169, the typical B.C. home is at least half-a-million dollars more expensive than anywhere else in Canada but Ontario
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Squamish council defers setback changes

Squamish council defers setback changes

After complaints from the community, council presses pause on reducing setbacks for some apartment or condo type zones.
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