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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Is there a crash on the Sea to Sky Highway now? - Squamish Chief
WEBMar 29, 2024 · The Sea to Sky Highway near the Stawamus Chief is shut in both directions. At about 2:30 p.m. on Good Friday, March 29, DriveBC posted to X that a vehicle incident has closed Highway 99 in both directions south of Squamish at the Stawamus Chief parking lot. "Crews en route.
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 ...
High tides flood Squamish's downtown core - Times Colonist
WEBDec 27, 2022 · High tides have led to flooding from Victoria Street south to Cattermole Slough between Loggers Lane and Third Avenue and other areas downtown,” reads the notice on social media. “Public works crews are in the process of installing barricades to prevent public access. Please avoid the area until further notice.”.
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 …
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 ...
What happened on Friday at Under One Roof. - Squamish Chief
WEBNov 21, 2022 · Call the BC Crisis Line at 604-310-6789 or Squamish Victim Services at 604-892-6153 for support. The Independent Investigations Office, or IIO, announced it is investigating after Squamish Helping Hands reported a man took his life in a police incident on Friday. The IIO is an independent civilian agency …
Wildfire past Pemberton grows to more than 770 hectares; …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A wildfire past Pemberton has continued to grow over the last few days as nearby residents pray for rain. The Birkenhead Lake wildfire is now 772 hectares, according to the latest update from the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) at 12:11 p.m. on …
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