News
Collaborative effort to achieve long-term balance of environmental, economic and recreation interests in the Squamish Estuary and Spit is underway
Stakeholders explore solutions to preserve windsports access to the Spit launch site in different project scenarios Restoration of Chinook habitat in the Squamish River Estuary is the primary outcome of the $1.… Read More
Wind warning in effect
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Howe Sound. Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring. Cold arctic air moving southwards across the B. C. Read More
Guns & Hoses hockey game postponed
We are sorry to announce that the Guns & Hoses hockey game, scheduled for Friday March 13 at 6 p. m. Read More
District of Squamish and Squamish Nation Councils aligned on new dike placement and begin work on next steps
The District of Squamish and Squamish Nation Councils are proceeding with next steps after the Councils each recently endorsed a new dike alignment between the Siyich’em Reserve and Íkwikws Reserve in… Read More
Public gatherings in the context of COVID-19
March 10, 2020 The District wishes to clarify its position on public gatherings in the current context of COVID-19. The Brackendale development public information meeting (Development Permit No. Read More
Upcoming Landfill closure - March 18
The Squamish Landfill will be closed to the public for scale maintenance on Wednesday, March 18 between 9 a. m. and 1 p. m. Please plan ahead accordingly. Read More
Spring Program Guide Registration Delayed to March 11
Registration to now open March 11 at 8 a. m. Read More
District of Squamish experiences virus attack on IT systems
On February 27, the District of Squamish’s information technology (IT) systems experienced a virus attack. Read More
BC Hydro planned outage March 4
BC Hydro has informed the District of a planned power outage at the Cheakamus Generating Station on Wednesday, March 4 between 8 a. m. and 4 p. m. Read More
Sea Dike geotechnical work taking place February 26-27
Geotechnical drilling will take place at X̱wún̓eḵw Park, located on the Mamquam Blind Channel and Loggers Lane between Victoria and Main Streets, on Wednesday, February 26 and Thursday, February 27… Read More