Now that floatel is nixed, what happens next in Squamish?
WEBMay 7, 2024 · The office said it was too early to say. The Squamish Chief asked specifically about the Sept. 20, 2023, date that requires workers to be housed outside of town, and if the rejection of the TUP for the floatel would qualify as an extenuating circumstance thus allowing workers to live in Squamish, but the EAO did not say one way or another ...
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Two people hurt in multi-vehicle crash near Whistler today
WEBMay 25, 2024 · Update: Two taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash near Whistler this afternoon. Crash occurred 10 kilometres north of Whistler, closing the Sea to Sky Highway for a time. Jennifer Thuncher. May 25, 2024 2:47 PM May 25, 2024 7:59 PM. The multi-vehicle crash took place between Heliport Road and Riverside Drive and closed the highway in both ...
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Plane crash in Howe Sound south of Squamish: RCMP - Squamish …
WEBMay 26, 2024 · Squamish RCMP. Police have confirmed that the two people onboard a plane that went down near Squamish on May 24 both died in the crash. RCMP Sgt. James Gilmour, Pemberton operations commander with the RCMP, told The Squamish Chief on Saturday that the families of the deceased had been notified and the bodies have been recovered and extracted ...
Squamish Residents Urged to Take Precautions as Bears Active
WEBJun 8, 2024 · The public is asked to report all bear conflicts and aggressive bear behaviour to the Conservation Officer Service 24-hour Report All Poachers and Polluters (RAPP) hotline at 1-877-952-7277 (RAPP). (Learn more about bears in Squamish.) *This story was updated after it was first posted to include that the COS told The Squamish Chief it …
Did something happen with FortisBC tunnelling in Squamish?
WEBAug 14, 2024 · In response, a FortisBC spokesperson told The Squamish Chief that tunnelling is progressing on the Eagle Mountain to Woodfibre Gas Pipeline Project, acknowledging that there was an incident earlier this summer. "Around the beginning of tunnelling at the BC Rail site near Government Road, we did have a release of clay and water mixture from our ...
Bodies of B.C. mountaineers recovered in Garibaldi Park
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Sea to Sky RCMP says the three bodies were recovered in the area of Atwell Peak on July 8. Glacier Media has learned that the trio was found in avalanche debris. It is not clear if the group fell and were buried or if they were caught in an avalanche. B.J. Chute, manager of Squamish Search and Rescue, also confirmed the three bodies have been ...
Missing B.C. Garibaldi mountaineers: Helicopters to be deployed ...
WEBJun 5, 2024 · One helicopter will continue searching for the group of missing mountaineers over Garibaldi Provincial Park until late on Wednesday. Squamish SAR manager B.J. Chute says the aircraft were not able to get close to Atwell Peak and were only able to get to lower elevations. Temperatures are expected to be warmer at the peak, which would create ...
CapU to offer Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
WEBJan 18, 2024 · Capilano University has announced it is now accepting students for its new Squamish campus for the fall of 2024. According to a news release, CapU is offering the following programs: • Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies and Associate Degree, Arts (curated courses, featuring courses focused on the environment and sustainability)