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District secures $15k in provincial funding to help create a healthier community
The District of Squamish in partnership with OurSquamish has been successful in receiving a grant in the amount of $15,000 from the Province of BC’s PlanH program. Read More
Upgraded tennis courts and relocated pickleball courts coming to Brennan Park Recreation Centre
Construction is set to begin next week on relocated pickleball courts and upgraded tennis courts. Read More
Retrofit Assist program expands to encompass full home energy efficiency measure
From the newsroom of the Community Energy AssociationRetrofit Assist service is helping homeowners transition to improved home comfort and energy efficiency Retrofit Assist launched in 2022 to assist homeowners on their… Read More
District welcomes new Wildlife Safety Response Officer
The District of Squamish and the Conservation Officer Service (COS) are pleased to introduce Wildlife Safety Response Officer Calvin Rochon. Read More
New Squamish Lillooet Food and Farm Hub Feasibility Plan aims to support Sea to Sky farmers and food producers
This release is from the newsroom of The District of Squamish and The Squamish Food Policy Council (SFPC) of Squamish Climate Action Network (CAN) are collaborating on the development of a… Read More
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and District of Squamish Announce New Protocol Agreement
The following is a joint release with Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and District of Squamish have agreed to sign a new protocol agreement reflective of the principles, values, and… Read More
Campfires prohibited as of noon, July 7
The District of Squamish is joining the BC Wildfire Service in issuing a ban on all Category 1 campfires effective Friday, July 7, 2023, at noon. Read More
Campfire ban lifted in District of Squamish as of June 21 at noon
The District of Squamish is joining the Coastal Fire Centre in rescinding its ban on all Category 1 campfires effective Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at noon. Read More
District secures $291,485 in funding for Squamish Circular Economy Trailblazer Program
The District of Squamish has been successful in receiving $291,485 through the Province of BC’s Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) for its new Circular Economy Trailblazer Program (CETP). Read More
Campfires prohibited in British Columbia as of noon, June 8
The District of Squamish is joining the BC Wildfire Service in issuing a ban on all Category 1 campfires effective Thursday, June 8, 2023, at noon. Read More