Squamish Chief: Reader’s Choice

Small businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy, bringing jobs, new products and a sense of identity to their communities. 

In B.C., the Sea to Sky community of Squamish leads the pack in boasting a robust local economy. Named one of Canada's top 10 communities for entrepreneurship in 2018, Squamish embraces entrepreneurial values and understands small business owners' needs.

Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Squamish is a city unlike any other. The town of Squamish has all the quaint, small-town charm with big town services. Community spirit is strong here.

Wondering who's the best at what they do in Squamish? We've put together the Squamish Chief Reader's Choice for 2020 with a curated list of 56 local businesses serving every need of the Squamish community.

Squamish has an eclectic shopping scene, vibrant arts & culture, and loads of dining options. From vegan restaurants and craft breweries to fine dining and international cuisine, Squamish has it all. The city is also home to talented artists and has a bustling cultural scene with galleries showcasing local talents. 

Whether you're a resident, visiting, or just passing through, you hardly have to look outside the community for any services. Squamish has a local business for every need: from healthcare, childcare to pet care, day spas and hair salons for self-care, home furnishings, home hardware and repair, automotive services and repairs, as well as financial, real estate and legal services. If you're looking to enjoy the mountains, the Sea to Sky gondola is just around the corner from Squamish. And if golfing is more your idea of an outdoor sport, check out the Squamish Valley Golf Club.

Check out Squamish Chief Reader's Choice 2020 to find the best of what Squamish has to offer and support local!