CBC British Columbia1d ago
Group claiming to be UBC engineering students takes credit for vehicle suspended near Squamish
A red, hollowed-out Volkswagen Beetle suspended on a rock face in Squamish, B.C., has the hallmarks of a UBC engineering student prank.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ubc-engineering-prank-squamish-beetle-9.7149284?cmp=rss
CBC British Columbia1d ago
Work resumes at Squamish debris barrier after temporary halt
The construction of a massive flood debris barrier in Squamish, B.C., was halted during a recent atmospheric river.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/squamish-debris-barrier-9.7148628?cmp=rss
Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC2d ago
#Squamish - Regional transit in the Sea to Sky? https://www.squamishchief.com/local-news/missed-connections-12061675
Missed connections

What will it take to finally implement regional transit in the Sea to Sky?

Squamish Chief
Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC2d ago
#Squamish - District of Squamish and Squamish Nation create 'land back' task force https://vancouversun.com/news/district-of-squamish-and-squamish-nation-create-land-back-task-force
District of Squamish and Squamish Nation create 'land back' task force

The task force, which may be a first in Canada, will explore possible avenues for the return or co-management of government-owned lands.

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CBC British Columbia3d ago
Highway 99 closed north of Squamish after crash, delays expected to worsen
A stretch of Highway 99 north of Squamish is closed in both directions after a vehicle crash near Mount Garibaldi, according to DriveBC.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sea-to-sky-closed-due-to-vehicle-crash-9.7146683?cmp=rss
JetAngel4d ago

Visit to Backcountry Brewing in Squamish - the best hazies and a great stout ("Frank Costello")

Also an amazing mushroom pizza !

#stout #craftbeer #squamish #hazyipa @BeerGuysRadio @brewsite #itsalwaysstoutseason

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC5d ago
#Squamish - Update: One density bonus pencils out in Squamish's Garibaldi Estates https://www.squamishchief.com/local-news/update-one-density-bonus-pencils-out-in-squamishs-garibaldi-estates-11818601
Update: One density bonus pencils out in Squamish's Garibaldi Estates

A proposed 'density bonus' program meant to trade extra building capacity for community amenities is unlikely to work across most of Garibaldi Estates under current market conditions, district planners say. Staff told council this week that only the large parcel at 2163 Mamquam Rd. appears financially viable for a townhouse project that could reach about 70 units if it delivers a park parcel and frontage improvements.

Squamish Chief
Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC5d ago
#Squamish - Tourism Squamish calls for loosening rules on secondary suites as council eyes 2027 review https://www.squamishchief.com/local-news/tourism-squamish-calls-for-loosening-rules-on-secondary-suites-as-council-eyes-2027-review-12026735
Tourism Squamish calls for loosening rules on secondary suites as council eyes 2027 review

Squamish’s short-term rental program is headed for a full review—but not until 2027—after council received its Year 5 report and heard new feedback from Tourism Squamish calling for looser rules on secondary suites and accessory dwellings.

Squamish Chief
Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC6d ago
#Squamish - Squamish moves toward rules for co-living as council debates what to call it https://www.squamishchief.com/local-news/squamish-moves-toward-rules-for-co-living-as-council-debates-what-to-call-it-12060866
Squamish moves toward rules for co-living as council debates what to call it

Squamish council has taken a first step toward regulating an emerging housing model known as co-living, directing staff to draft bylaws after a wide-ranging debate over definitions, safety considerations and parking requirements.

Squamish Chief
CBC British ColumbiaMar 25
Rock climbing injected $25.4M into Squamish economy in 2025: report
"People who are rock climbing, they have careers, they have money, we are becoming more affluent than we were 20 years ago," said climber.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rock-climbing-in-squamish-produced-25-4-million-in-local-spending-in-2025-9.7142118?cmp=rss