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District of Squamish begins permitting and licensing Short-Term Rental units
Limited Number of Temporary Use Permits will be issued for Secondary Suites and Accessory Dwellings The District of Squamish is moving forward with the permitting and licensing of Short-Term Rental (STR) units in Squamish.… Read More
Oceanfront Park Trail Closure
Summer 2023 update: Significant progress is being made at the Oceanfront Squamish Development, with heavy construction activities concentrated at the southern end of the peninsula. Read More
A message of community from Mayor Karen Elliott
Reading recent emails, monitoring online discussions throughout last year from folks on opposite sides of local debates, and in watching the shocking events in the United States, I feel compelled… Read More
High Streamflow Advisory issued for Howe Sound
The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast including tributaries around Squamish and Howe Sound. Read More
Public Engagement planned for Squamish Transit System
BC Transit and the District of Squamish are seeking the public’s feedback on ways transit can be improved in the Squamish Transit System. Read More
Wind warning issued for Howe Sound
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Howe Sound. Strong winds that may cause damage can be expected. Read More
High Streamflow Advisory
The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for: Vancouver Island including West Vancouver Island, Central Vancouver Island, South Vancouver Island and East Vancouver Island South Coast including tributaries around the Sunshine Coast,… Read More
Rainfall Warning Issued for Howe Sound
Issued at 2020-12-31 12:38 UTC by Environment Canada: Heavy rain returns to the region on New Years Eve. A wet start to the new year is expected. Read More
Campers in municipal campground have received options and support to relocate as site closes due to winter deterioration
Council and community to review sustainable policy options in New Year to address vehicle dwelling populationSQUAMISH, B. C. Read More