Community Conversation/Town Hall Meeting
Have Your Say in the 2010 Budget

Squamish residents are invited to meet with Squamish Council to discuss 2010 budget priorities at a “café style” Town Hall meeting on March 17, 2010 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Squamish Seniors’ Centre located at 1201 Village Green Way.

The Highlands Way South and The Boulevard road reconstruction project is ready to resume construction.

Congratulations to our Local Olympic Athletes
Maelle Ricker Gold Medal Winner Snowboard Cross

Squamish local athlete Maelle Ricker wins GOLD Medal in Olympic Snowboard Cross!

The District of Squamish is honoured to host the Women’s Swiss and Russian Olympic Hockey teams as they take the ice for an Exhibition Game today at Brennan Park Recreation Centre at 3:00 p.m.
 
“We are pleased to host these Olympic athletes in Squamish. These athletes exemplify Olympic values of striving for excellence, fair competition and world peace,” said Mayor Greg Gardner.
 
Squamish is the Heart of 2010 and Welcomes the World to Squamish

Squamish is the Heart of 2010 and home to five local athletes representing Squamish and Canada during the 2010 Winter Games. Go Squamish Go!  

Maelle Ricker  -Snowboard Cross

Mike Robertson - Snowboard Cross 

Rob Fagan - Snowboard Cross  

Justin Lamoureux - Halfpipe

Megan Tandy -Biathlon 

Learn more about Squamish's Five Olympians

In order to facilitate and coordinate media inquiries in Squamish during the 2010 Olympic Games, Tourism Squamish in cooperation with the District of Squamish will operate a Media Centre based out of the Squamish Adventure Centre, effective February 1, 2010.
The Squamish Media Centre will be available to working media during the 2010 Olympic Games, February 1 – 28, 2010. It will be open as follows:
February 1-11 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
February 12- 28 8:00 am –8:00 pm

Operating Information
During the period January 29 to March 31, 2010, use of the Squamish Municipal Airport is to be undertaken with caution.   All existing regulations governing the use of an unregistered aerodrome continue to be in effect.  Operators should check for NOTAMs for closures (i.e. snow removal, icing) prior to flight planning to Squamish.  

Extra buses are scheduled to leave Brennan Park at 7:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2010.

The District of Squamish requests the community's assistance is exploring solutions for the Westway Bike Network Plan.