MLA Jordan Sturdy introduces Safe Care Act to protect vulnerable youth
March 6, 2024Sea to Sky
MLA Jordan Sturdy has brought forward legislation aimed at safeguarding minors grappling with mental health and addiction issues. Entitled the
Fresh Cut Grass: Squamish’s new music band promises nostalgic rock, alt, and emo hits
March 6, 2024Life
This week marks the debut set of shows from Squamish’s latest musical gem – Fresh Cut Grass, a rock/alt/emo cover
Keith Roy chosen as Conservative candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky
March 4, 2024Sea to Sky
Whistler resident and local realtor Keith Roy has been nominated as the Conservative candidate for the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to
BC boat owner fined $12,000 for damage to public dock
March 4, 2024BC/Canada
The Canadian Coast Guard has issued a hefty fine of $12,000 to a boat owner in British Columbia. On January
Notice: Valley Drive to close until March 15
March 4, 2024Squamish
District of Squamish has issued a notice about the closure of Valley Drive in Squamish, which will be in effect
New clinic and pharmacy now accepting patients
March 4, 2024Squamish
If you have been looking for a family doctor, the search ends on Dowad Drive and Rockridge Place, where a new clinic and pharmacy is now accepting patients.
Special avalanche warning issued for backcountry users in BC
March 1, 2024BC/Canada
In collaboration with Parks Canada and the Province of BC, Avalanche Canada has issued a special warning for recreational backcountry
Squamish council to vote on industrial development on Highway 99
March 1, 2024Squamish
On March 5, the District of Squamish Council will discuss issuing a development permit for five buildings designated for light
Jeremy Valeriote welcomes study on flaring at Woodfibre LNG
March 1, 2024Sea to Sky
Jeremy Valeriote, an environmental engineer and the BC Green Party candidate for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, has expressed concerns over
Spring break fun: Kids and youth get free ride at Sea to Sky Gondola
February 29, 2024Squamish
As the days get longer and the weather changes, spring at Sea to Sky Gondola brings a full line-up of
Highstream flow advisory for Howe Sound
February 28, 2024Sea to Sky
The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast, including the Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound
Winter storm warning for Sea to Sky Highway
February 28, 2024Sea to Sky
A winter storm warning is in place for Sea to Sky Highway, with significant snow in store for Whistler and
Wind warning issued for Howe Sound
February 28, 2024Squamish
A wind warning has been issued for Howe Sound. Strong winds that may cause damage are expected in the southern
Residents advised of logging truck traffic through Garibaldi Highlands
February 27, 2024Squamish
Residents are advised of upcoming logging truck traffic through Garibaldi Highlands. The logging trucks will be hauling timber harvest from
Snowfall warning in effect for Squamish
February 27, 2024Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Squamish. Heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 15 to 20 cm from
Minimum wage increases in BC on June 1
February 27, 2024BC/Canada
British Columbia is set to raise its general minimum wage from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour, effective June 1, 2024.
Special weather statement for Squamish, Sea to Sky Highway
February 26, 2024Squamish
A special weather statement has been issued for Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Howe Sound, Whistler, and the Sea to
Province to bring legislation on home-flipping tax in spring
February 26, 2024BC/Canada
The province plans to introduce legislation to introduce the B.C. home-flipping tax this spring. If passed, it will take effect
Citizens shouldn’t have to pay for faulty BC assessments: Coun. John French
February 26, 2024Squamish
It’s reasonable to expect that real estate property assessments are accurate. But too often in our province, assessments are way
Feds give $2.5 million to local company to scale up green tech
February 26, 2024Squamish
A local company has received $2.5 million from the federal government for green hydrogen technology. At an event in Squamish,
Squamish RCMP seek public’s help in identifying assault suspect
February 23, 2024Squamish
The Sea to Sky Squamish RCMP seeks the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in an assault investigation. On February
Suspect sought in hit-and-run of BC RCMP officer
February 22, 2024BC/Canada
A manhunt is underway for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run of a BC Highway Patrol officer. On February 17,
Squamish Access Society urges council to dedicate land for parking at adventure centre
February 22, 2024Squamish
Ben Webstar, Chair of Squamish Access Society, has urged the District of Squamish council to dedicate the land that Rope
Mountain biking visitor spending in Squamish soars to $26 million in 2023: SORCA report
February 22, 2024Squamish
Mountain bike visitor spending in Squamish has increased from approximately $9.9 million in 2016 to $26 million in 2023, according
Squamish short-term rental fine to increase to $3,000
February 21, 2024Squamish
District of Squamish will increase the fine for flouting short-term rentals rules from $500 to $3,000 per infraction daily. Doing