News
BC Hydro cancels Spill Notice; High Streamflow/flood watch ended
BC Hydro cancelled its Spill Notice for the Cheakamus Dam (Daisy Lake) at 2 p. m. on November 10, 2016. Read More
High Streamflow Advisory issued for Squamish River
10:30 a. m. - The BC River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for the Squamish River near Brackendale, and surrounding creeks and tributaries. Read More
Coho Park closed due to threat from aggressive bears
Coho Park (in the Garibaldi Estates at the base of Skyline Drive) has been closed this afternoon after a black bear charged a passerby, resulting in minor injuries (cuts and… Read More
District of Squamish responds to ‘green light’ for Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas project
The District of Squamish learned Friday morning that the Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (WLNG) plant has received corporate authorization to proceed. Read More
Spit Road temporarily closed due to FortisBC geotechnical investigation work
November 9, 2016 update: The FortisBC work is complete and the Spit Road has re-opened to the public. Read More
Annual Be Bright @ Night campaign reminds residents to be safe and seen
The District of Squamish, ICBC, RCMP and the Community Policing Office are shining the light on pedestrian safety with the annual Be Bright @ Night campaign that focuses on safety… Read More
Transit Future engagement comes to Sea to Sky Highway
Join BC Transit and its partners in building a better Transit Future for the Sea to Sky Highway! Read More
Drop! Cover! Hold On! at 10:20 a.m. October 20 during Great BC Shake Out
Exercise will include community-wide test of new SquamishAlert October 20 marks the return ofShakeOutBC, a province-wide earthquake drill during which hundreds of thousands of residents will ‘Drop, Cover and Hold On’… Read More
Squamish Nation and District launch cross-jurisdictional emergency preparedness partnership
5 days before Great Shakeout: District of Squamish and Squamish Nation to run multi-jurisdictional evacuation exercise Saturday, October 15 will be no ordinary day in Squamish as no less than ten organizations… Read More