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District moves forward with intersection upgrade work at Garibaldi Way and Tantalus Road
Upgrades informed by community input and comprehensive traffic engineering study will address safety and traffic flow for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles The District of Squamish is continuing work on a long-planned… Read More
District welcomes Humane Solutions as Squamish’s new wildlife coordinators and education group
The District of Squamish has secured wildlife coordination experts Humane Solutions to provide wildlife services for Squamish, including wildlife education and community engagement with a focus on reducing human-wildlife conflicts. Read More
Hundreds of new affordable homes for seniors open in Squamish
BC Housing Society has announced the Westwinds seniors housing development in Squamish is now open, providing 232 affordable rental homes for low-income seniors. Located at 38275 Third Ave. Read More
District of Squamish launches $50 million Capital Plan for 2022
2022 upgrades support the District’s master plans to maintain assets and keep up with community growth The District of Squamish has committed to investing $50M in 2022 as guided by… Read More
Rainfall Warning in Effect
A Rainfall Warning is in effect Sunday into Monday morning with up to 70mm rainfall and localized strong winds anticipated. Read More
New Economic Development website puts Squamish’s ideal mix of lifestyle, key sectors and location on display
Designed to attract economic investment and new jobs, the site also provides 150+ resources for local business owners and job seekers The District of Squamish has launched a new online presence… Read More
The District of Squamish is seeking input from the community to develop a permanent park use program for businesses and non-profit organizations
The District of Squamish is seeking community feedback to help inform a new park use program that will make it simple for businesses and non-profit organizations to book and use… Read More
Rainfall Warning in Effect
An extended period of heavy rain is expected for Howe Sound according to the latest weather alert from Environment Canada. Read More
A transit message from the District of Squamish Mayor Karen Elliott
As we head into week 7 of the transit strike, I know you will share in my disappointment at the lack of progress towards a solution. Read More
District of Squamish one step closer to becoming a plastic-free community
Updated Single-Use Items Reduction Bylaw bans plastic bags and regulates additional single-use itemsDistrict of Squamish Council has adopted amendments to the Single-Use Items Reduction Bylaw that will ban the use… Read More