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Missing B.C. Garibaldi mountaineers: Helicopters to be deployed ...
Jun 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 ...
Squamish climber dies after fall on Mount Baker
Oct 4, 2024 · A Whatcom County Sheriff's Office news release states that Whatcom County deputies launched a search and rescue mission on Mount Baker's Coleman-Deming route after receiving reports of a man who had left on a solo climb two days before and failed to check in with family on the evening of Sept. 28.. The Coleman-Deming route is a popular and challenging route to the summit of Mount Baker.
Is a rockfall off the Stawamus Chief a big deal? - Squamish Chief
Sep 26, 2024 · BC Parks tells The Squamish Chief that the rocks fell off the Zodiac Wall and landed in the debris field from earlier 2021 and 2015 Zodiac rockfall events, causing some tree damage on the east flank and southern terminus of the debris pile. “This area received comprehensive geotechnical assessment from 2021 to 2023, and we are aware that the ...
Bodies of B.C. mountaineers recovered in Garibaldi Park
Jul 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 ...
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Oct 10, 2024 · Housing Squamish update: District agrees to five-year partnership and $2.3M in funding. The funding will help support the organization's mission of creating 400 affordable houses by 2029. Oct 11, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >.
CapU to offer Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
Jan 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)
Where is Virgin River filmed? - Squamish Chief
Nov 8, 2023 · Local fans of the Netflix hit romantic drama know that Virgin River, is sometimes filmed in Squamish, including at the WaterShed Grill which poses as Jack's bar in the series. Klahanie Campground is also featured as the Fitches bed and breakfast, notes Netflix in Your Neighbourhood, the Netflix website that promotes the locations and other ...
Keith Nahanee Prepares for Gag at the BAG performance
Sep 13, 2024 · Now, with his upcoming performance at the Gag at the BAG comedy show set for Friday, Sept. 13, at the Brackendale Art Gallery in Squamish, Nahanee is ready to bring his Indigenous comedy to the stage. The event will feature comedians Robert Peng, Uncle Deadly, Evan Horley, and Evan George, followed by a DJ EZ dance party.