News
District crews urgently working to create a bypass for failed Queens Way Lift Station to avoid major impacts to public or environment
Some sanitary wastewater has entered the Squamish Estuary; Residents and businesses asked to reduce water use to help minimize impact Map shows the alignment of the sanitary forcemain from the Main Street… Read More
Detour and resident water reduction requested during emergency Queens Way sanitary sewer work
(January 14, 2023, 10:30 a. m. ) District of Squamish crews are on scene at the Queens Way sanitary lift station where emergency work is underway. Read More
Emergency sewer repairs on Main Street beginning January 14
The District of Squamish Utilities Department will be completing an emergency sanitary sewer repair on Main Street this weekend from approximately 10 p. m. Read More
Squamish RCMP detachment temporary closure begins January 16
January 12, 2023 Interim services available at Municipal Hall during renovationsThe Squamish RCMP detachment will be closed for renovations beginning January 16. Read More
How will the latest property assessments affect local property taxes?
BC Assessment has recently mailed out property assessments and many property owners in Squamish are finding their assessments have increased once again. Read More
Special weather statement in effect for Howe Sound
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Howe Sound. Coastal flooding is expected to impact low-lying areas near the immediate coast Tuesday morning. Read More
Rainfall warning issued for Howe Sound
Issued at 2022-12-25 23:58 UTC by Environment Canada: Rainfall warning issued for: Howe Sound, B. C. (082500) Current details: A long episode of rain, at times heavy, is expected. Read More
River Forecast Centre - Flood Watch for Howe Sound and area.
Issued: 11:45 AM December 24, 2022 The River Forecast Centre has upgraded to a Flood Watch for Howe Sound and area. Read More
New parking restrictions introduced to improve snow and ice clearing
December 9, 2022 Public safety is the driving force behind a recent change to winter parking regulations on some streets in Squamish. Read More
Further complications in Mamquam Road sewer project delay completion
December 7, 2022 The project to upgrade the main sewer line under Highway 99 connecting both sides of Mamquam Road has been delayed again due to new complications of installing the… Read More