District plans to eliminate, reduce parking requirements in 2025 as part of housing action plan
October 28, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish plans to eliminate or reduce parking requirements and create permit-based on-street residential parking in select areas
Squamish Battle of the Businesses aims to raise $75,000 for Community Christmas Care
October 28, 2024Squamish
The annual Squamish Battle of the Businesses fundraiser is set to return this November, promising an even bigger impact for
Special weather statement for Howe Sound
October 25, 2024Squamish
A Special Weather Statement is in effect for Metro Vancouver, including the North Shore, Howe Sound, Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster,
Wind warning for Metro Vancouver, Sunshine Coast
October 25, 2024BC/Canada
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for parts of Metro Vancouver. Strong winds are expected to hit Metro Vancouver
Paid parking coming to Downtown Squamish next year
October 25, 2024Squamish
District of Squamish plans to introduce paid parking on Cleveland and Second Ave in Downtown Squamish and a resident parking
Why I wholeheartedly endorse the Sue Big Oil campaign
October 25, 2024Squamish
Dear Residents of the Sea to Sky region, As a Municipal Councillor for the District of Squamish, and an earth
Help us help others with Squamish Community Christmas Care
October 24, 2024Life
Squamish Community Christmas Care’s motto is “community caring for community by filling hampers with gifts, food and love in the
District plans to splurge $300,000 on new public art project
October 24, 2024Squamish
Editor’s Note: Please support independent journalism in Squamish. Subscribe to the Squamish Reporter. Squamish residents are looking at a possible
Two new employees join Housing Squamish team
October 24, 2024Squamish
Local non-profit Housing Squamish has hired two new people. Rebecca Pousette has been named the new Housing Manager, and Carol
Letting the body sleep so the spirit awakens
October 24, 2024Life
Kirstin French’s path to healing began with curiosity and reflection. She was in her 20s when she saw a co-worker
Capilano University adds new programs to Squamish campus
October 23, 2024Squamish
Capilano University has announced a slate of new programs for Fall term 2025 at its Squamish campus, which opened in
Serious accident closes Sea to Sky Highway; expect delays
October 20, 2024Squamish
First responders have been deployed to a serious vehicle incident on the Sea to Sky Highway near the Conroy Forest
Homeowner missing after mudslide washes away Coquitlam home
October 20, 2024BC/Canada
First Responders in Coquitlam are coordinating efforts to locate a homeowner after a mudslide washed away a house in a
Squamish weather: Heavy rainfall to continue today
October 20, 2024Squamish
A heavy rainfall warning is in effect for the Sea-to-Sky corridor, including Squamish, Whistler, and Highway 99, as a strong
Developers seek height increases from District of Squamish
October 19, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish has received requests for variances on two major developments in the community. The District has received
District planning new regulations to reduce single-use items in Squamish
October 19, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish is planning new regulations to reduce single-use item waste by encouraging food service businesses to adopt
Squamish weather alert: Heavy rain to batter Howe Sound
October 18, 2024Squamish
A heavy rainfall warning has been issued for Metro Vancouver, the northern Fraser Valley, Howe Sound, and parts of the
Flood watch issued for Howe Sound as atmospheric river targets coastal BC
October 18, 2024Squamish
The River Forecast Centre has issued a flood watch for several areas in coastal British Columbia, including the Central Coast,
District of Squamish plans to increase property taxes by 9.6 %
October 17, 2024Squamish
Squamish residents can expect a 9.6% tax increase, translating to an additional $250 for the average residential property in 2025.
David Suzuki endorses Jeremy Valeriote
October 17, 2024Squamish
David Suzuki – environmentalist, academic, and broadcaster – endorsed Jeremy Valeriote, the BC Green candidate in the race to become
Squamish weather: Heavy rain, strong winds in forecast
October 17, 2024Squamish
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound and surrounding areas, warning of heavy rain and strong
MLA Jordan Sturdy: “Yuri Fulmer is far and away the best choice for the Sea to Sky”
October 16, 2024Squamish
Over the last months I have been frequently asked for my thoughts on the upcoming Provincial election and the available
Stranger attack at Canada Place in Vancouver leaves woman with multiple injuries; one arrested
October 16, 2024BC/Canada
A suspect has been arrested by Vancouver Police and charged following an unprovoked attack on a woman in the downtown
District to permanently ban kiteboarding at Oceanfront park in Squamish
October 16, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish is implementing a permanent restriction on kiteboarding from the Watersports Beach at Sp’akw’us Feather Park due
District plans new bike lane on Vicoria Street, widening Depot Road
October 15, 2024Squamish
The District of Squamish plans to work on two significant active transportation improvements on Depot Road and Victoria Street. At