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Statement on CUPE 2269 Strike Action Vote
The District of Squamish is informing the community that CUPE 2269, the Bargaining Unit representing many employees of the District of Squamish, received a strike mandate from its members at… Read More
New Valleycliffe childcare facility to deliver 36 licensed spaces for Squamish families
Families in Squamish will soon benefit from 36 new full-time childcare spaces as construction nears completion on the Mén̓mens ta smánit: Childcare facility, a purpose-built centre co-located at Valleycliffe Elementary… Read More
Squamish Nation and District of Squamish Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Shared Priorities and Reconciliation
In a historic step forward, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and the District of Squamish have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that affirms their government-to-government relationship and sets out a… Read More
Dryden Creek Wildfire Evacuation Alert and Order rescinded
Evacuation Alert and Evacuation Order rescinded for properties adjacent to the Dryden Creek Wildfire The District of Squamish has completed its assessment work to understand the potential risk of rockfall and… Read More
Adventure safely: Sea to Sky RCMP-Squamish urges outdoor caution this season
From the newsroom of Squamish RCMP Warmer weather brings hikers, climbers, bikers, and paddlers to the mountains and waters of Squamish in large numbers. Read More
Holiday Hours - Canada Day - July 1, 2025
Please note the following operating hours for Canada Day - Tuesday, July 1 Location Hours of operation Municipal Hall Closed Community Bylaw Services Call 604-815-5067 for assistance. Read More
Dryden Creek Wildfire: Evacuation Alert Update
Alert rescinded for properties south of Dryden Creek Wildfire The District of Squamish has been advised by BC Wildfire Service that the Dryden Creek Wildfire is Being Held and has a… Read More
Dryden Creek Wildfire Update -- June 14, 2025
The Dryden Creek Wildfire remains stable as cooler conditions continue. The total size of affected area is still reported at 59. Read More
Dryden Creek Wildfire Update
The Dryden Creek Wildfire remained stable and did not grow today with cool, cloudy conditions supporting less intense fire behaviour. The size is still reported at 59. Read More
Know Before You Go is message to visitors this weekend
As the Dryden Creek Wildfire response continues, visitors to Squamish are encouraged to Know Before You Go. Read More