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Open burning restricted as of April 16 at noon
Effective at noon on Thursday, April 16, most open burning activities are prohibited throughout British Columbia to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires. Read More
Squamish Valley Fire Update - April 16, 9:06 a.m.
The Squamish RCMP issued the following statement regarding a fire burning in the Upper Squamish Valley:Squamish Valley Fire update for April 16th, 2020 - Joint Release with RCMP, SLRD, and DOS, Sea to… Read More
Paradise Valley in the District of Squamish on Evacuation Alert due to wildfire in Squamish Valley
The District of Squamish has declared a state of local emergency to respond to a wildland interface fire originating in the Upper Squamish Valley, within the Squamish Lillooet Regional District… Read More
Squamish Valley Fire
The Squamish RCMP issued the following statement regarding a fire burning in the Upper Squamish Valley:On April 15th, 2010, at 4:15 pm Squamish RCMP and an Integrated Police Dog Services… Read More
District of Squamish partakes in multi-agency effort to support long weekend safety
The District of Squamish is working alongside police and other provincial agencies, as well as Tourism Squamish, the Squamish Lillooet Regional District and Squamish Nation this long weekend to send… Read More
Communities in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District ask visitors not to come during COVID-19 pandemic
As the Easter long weekend approaches, communities from Squamish to Lillooet are asking visitors to follow the advice of the provincial health officer and avoid non-essential travel which means not… Read More
District of Squamish is working with partners to lobby Province for support to address high visitor numbers
The District of Squamish shares in the community’s concern about the ongoing number of weekend visitors to our community, and is working with partners including the Squamish RCMP, neighbouring municipalities,… Read More
Facilities Update: temporary removal of portable toilets, improved access to washroom and shower facilities
As part of the District’s ongoing effort to provide access to essential services while supporting COVID-19 Public Health risk reduction recommendations, we are making the following changes:Opening the changerooms and shower… Read More
District of Squamish lays out operational plan for coming weeks
In the ongoing response to COVID-19, the District of Squamish has implemented a series of operational changes to respond to the emergent situation and plan for the upcoming weeks. Read More
Province launches new 2-1-1 program for seniors
New seniors support programs have been launched by the province to address immediate needs of seniors staying at home during COVID-19. Read More