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'Think Pink’ conservation campaign reminds Squamish of salmon's return to spawn

'Think Pink’ conservation campaign reminds Squamish of salmon's return to spawn

Squamish Watershed Society tips to help conserve local salmon and their habitat.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Thanksgiving Food Drive returns to Squamish neighbourhoods in September

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Thanksgiving Food Drive returns to Squamish neighbourhoods in September

From Sept. 17 to 21, locals can donate non-perishable food items for those in need. Volunteers hope to get more condos involved this year.
Bear incident near Squamish golf course, residents advised to avoid area

Bear incident near Squamish golf course, residents advised to avoid area

A bear charged a cyclist near the Mamquam River and Squamish Valley Golf Club. District and COS ask residents to avoid the area if possible.
Wildfire prompts sweeping new evacuation order for Upper Bridge River Valley

Wildfire prompts sweeping new evacuation order for Upper Bridge River Valley

The SLRD upgraded all evacuation alerts for Electoral Area A to orders on Friday afternoon, Aug. 18
Heat wave doing no favours for Casper Creek, Downton Lake wildfires

Heat wave doing no favours for Casper Creek, Downton Lake wildfires

Pair of fires located in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District burning a combined 9,123 hectares
Squamish Community Foundation releases Vital Signs report

Squamish Community Foundation releases Vital Signs report

The survey shows a snapshot of eight core themes that emerged from the data. For example, the report shows 85.3% of respondents say they use a car, truck or van to commute.
Local mom shares cautionary tale after coyote encounter in Squamish park

Local mom shares cautionary tale after coyote encounter in Squamish park

Coyote's proximity to toddler prompts parent to remind others to keep littles within reach outdoors.
CapU announces purchase of Quest, but what does that mean for Squamish?

CapU announces purchase of Quest, but what does that mean for Squamish?

Some details are released about educational programming beginning in 2024. The school and government say they’re looking into student housing.
Quest University lands bought by Capilano University in Squamish deal

Quest University lands bought by Capilano University in Squamish deal

Capilano University and Quest deal enhances education prospects in Squamish, with 100 students expected on campus in 2024, and 380 in the future.
Advocates unsuccessful in urging NDP government to halt Quest land deal

Advocates unsuccessful in urging NDP government to halt Quest land deal

The province is expected to announce the acquisition of Quest University's land