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Behind the OCP: Two District planners talk about the rewards and challenges of updating the community plan
Exactly what goes into shaping a community plan? Read More
BC Timber Sales invites input on proposed block and road development
District of Squamish Council has reviewed the BC Timber Sales letter linked to below, and wishes to share it with the community for broader input. Read More
High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast has ended
The River Forecast Centre is ending a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast including: Howe Sound including the Squamish River, Stawamus River and surrounding creeks and tributaries Sunshine Coast including streams… Read More
High Streamflow Advisory issued for the South Coast
The River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast including: Howe Sound including the Squamish River, Stawamus River and surrounding creeks and tributaries. Read More
New in 2017 – Utilities late payment penalty introduced to improve municipal cash flow
Updated January 19, 2017: Following community feedback, District of Squamish Council revised the penalty aspect of this policy from a one-time 10 per cent penalty to a two-time five and five… Read More
3 ways to recycle your tree
Wondering what to do with your tree now that the holiday season has officially come to an end? Here are three ways to recycle it. 1. Read More
Donation drive in place for residents affected by Emerald Place fire
MountainFM has set up a donation drive for the residents of five townhouse units in Emerald Place Estates who were affected by the December 13 residential fire. Read More
Dr. David Strangway’s impact on Squamish “profound”
The District of Squamish wishes to express deep sadness over the passing of Quest University Canada founder, Dr. David Strangway. “One cannot underestimate the impact Dr. Read More
7 things you should never flush down the toilet (and why)
Warning: The following photos may offend some readers. This is an example of what District of Squamish operations staff see when they respond to a clogged pump. Read More