Squamish Area Wildfire Being Held
Dryden Creek blaze remains contained as firefighting efforts continueThe dot on the map went from red to yellow last evening, as BC Wildfire and Squamish Fire Rescue downgraded the Dryden Creek wildfire to 'Being Held' status. The total size of the fire perimeter remains 59.5 hectares, which means "the fire is projected to remain within the current perimeter, based on fuel and weather conditions and resource availability," according to the latest update.BC Wildfire reports that personnel numbers
Landslide Lessons Learned
District of Squamish staff reflect on Battani Creek disasterLess than half a year after a debris torrent and landslide swept through Lions Bay, killing two residents, displacing many more and shutting down the Sea to Sky Highway, the District of Squamish is taking stock.Though the Village of Lions Bay was severely impacted by the disaster, we are not alone. All the communities north of Brunswick Beach on the Sea to Sky were cut off by the debris that piled up across the highway, and our largest
District of Squamish councillor wants BC Assessment process overhauled
Squamish's John French said large industrial and commercial properties are being under-assessed annually, meaning their owners pay less tax than they ought to.
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District of Squamish councillor wants BC Assessment process overhauled
Squamish's John French said large industrial and commercial properties are being under-assessed annually, meaning their owners pay less tax than they ought to.
District of Squamish councillor wants BC Assessment process overhauled
Squamish's John French said large industrial and commercial properties are being under-assessed annually, meaning their owners pay less tax than they ought to.
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Squamish's John French said large industrial and commercial properties are being under-assessed annually, meaning their owners pay less tax than they ought to.
Capilano University expanding with $63.2M takeover of Squamish’s Quest University campus
The province invested $48 million into Capilano University for the expansion, with the university covering the rest of the $63.2 million-purchase.
Emergency work underway in Squamish, B.C. after sewage station failure
According to the District of Squamish, a main manhole has deteriorated at the Queens Way sanitary lift station.
Squamish condo owners left footing utility bills racked up before they moved in
"Needless to say there's a lot of stress, for us. Basically they in one fell swoop ruined Christmas for us. We now have to come up with this money," homeowner Tyler Clements said.
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