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СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

VICTORIA — New Democrats in British Columbia under Premier David Eby and the provincial Greens say an agreement between the two parties has yielded challenges, but the two sides are committed to keep working with each other.
SLRD chair discusses good governance and reconciliation efforts

SLRD chair discusses good governance and reconciliation efforts

The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District spans mountains, municipalities, and multiple Indigenous territories. Its board chair explains how they’re striving for more inclusive decision-making amid unique challenges.
Blueline Contracting wins national award for net zero Whistler home

Blueline Contracting wins national award for net zero Whistler home

The Squamish company took home the win for the Best Custom or Renovated Net Zero Home at the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) National Awards.
Squamish council endorses ‘age-friendly’ community plan

Squamish council endorses ‘age-friendly’ community plan

The plan seeks to find ways to support seniors in the community by improving public spaces, social inclusion and general services.
‘Sincerest condolences’: Missing teen hiker found dead in Squamish

‘Sincerest condolences’: Missing teen hiker found dead in Squamish

The 18-year-old male who went missing on May 21 near Shannon Falls has sadly been located deceased.
Aggressive black bear killed in Britannia Beach for public safety

Aggressive black bear killed in Britannia Beach for public safety

The black bear had repeatedly attempted to enter homes and charged at people, officials say.
Update: Woodfibre LNG eyes streamlined process for tank expansion

Update: Woodfibre LNG eyes streamlined process for tank expansion

After initially applying last year to boost its on-site condensate capacity, Woodfibre LNG has changed course and will now seek approval through СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Energy Regulator instead of continuing with the Environmental Assessment Office.
Squamish editorial: Highlining death highlights media’s delicate role

Squamish editorial: Highlining death highlights media’s delicate role

Reporting on deaths in niche sports like highlining presents a unique challenge: informing the public without sensationalizing or alienating grieving communities.
Update: 'Bright, brave'—22-year-old woman who died highlining remembered

Update: 'Bright, brave'—22-year-old woman who died highlining remembered

The athlete, a recent UСÀ¶ÊÓÆµ grad, 'forgot to re-tie her leash,' leading to her fatal fall, according to the International Slackline Association.
Squamish and Musqueam Nation youth athletes win provincial sport awards

Squamish and Musqueam Nation youth athletes win provincial sport awards

Recipients will have their photo and bio on display at the СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Sports Hall of Fame in the Indigenous Sports Gallery in Vancouver