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Thursday, December 13, 2018 /

High Streamflow Advisory – South Coast and Vancouver Island

ISSUED: 2:00 PM December 12, 2018 The River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast and Vancouver Island including: Metro Vancouver – including the Serpentine and Nicomekl Rivers and local streams Howe Sound – including the Stawamus River and tributaries along the Sea-to-Sky Highway Sunshine Coast – including watersheds […]

Monday, December 10, 2018 /

Cineplex @ Park Royal - Expression of Interest for Squamish Nation Artists

CINEPLEX CINEMAS | PARK ROYAL | West Vancouver, BC PUBLIC ART CALL TO SQUAMISH NATION ARTISTS FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST EXPRESSION OF INTEREST SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: JANUARY 15TH 2019, 3:00PM SUBMISSIONS EMAILED TO: Mariana Rivera| Ballard Fine Art Ltd. mariana@ballardfineart.com Larco is developing Cineplex Cinemas, a 44,000 square foot facility located on Squamish Nation Lands, situated […]

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 /

ENDED - High Streamflow Advisory

ENDED – High Streamflow Advisory – Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, North Shore, Fraser Valley (North), Squamish River, Sea-to-Sky, Fraser Valley (South) ISSUED: 9:30 AM November 28, 2018 The River Forecast Centre is ending a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast including: Metro Vancouver – including the Serpentine and Nicomekl Rivers and local streams […]

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 /

High Streamflow Advisory (DOWNGRADED)

High Streamflow Advisory (DOWNGRADED) – Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, North Shore, Fraser Valley (North) High Streamflow Advisory (MAINTAINED) – Squamish River, Sea-to-Sky, Fraser Valley (South) UPDATED: 11:40AM November 27, 2018 The River Forecast Centre is downgrading a Flood Watch to a High Streamflow Advisory for the South Coast including: Metro Vancouver – including the […]

Monday, November 26, 2018 /

Flood Watch!

Flood Watch – Howe Sound, Sunshine Coast, North Shore, Fraser Valley (North) High Streamflow Advisory – Squamish River, Sea-to-Sky, Fraser Valley (South) UPDATED: 11:30 AM November 26, 2018 The River Forecast Centre is maintaining a Flood Watch for the South Coast including: Metro Vancouver (NEW) – including the Serpentine and Nicomekl Rivers and local […]

BC Rail Agreement – Summary of Rights

Summary of Rights Received by the Squamish Nation in the Agreement

The ability to co-manage the proposed Squamish Estuary Wildlife Management Area Lands (Please see Parcel No. 1),
Receive fee simple ownership of a portion of the conservation area with along with the right to build a Squamish Nation Interpretive Centre (Please see Parcel No. 2),
Receive 1/3rd ownership of the land at the deep sea port site (Please see Parcel No. 3),
Receive 1/3rd ownership of the deep sea port business (Please see Parcel No. 3),
The option to acquire lands currently owned by BC Rail adjacent to IR 18 and make it reserve (Please see Parcel No. 4),
The opportunity to have land added to reserve beside IR 24 if the Squamish Nation purchases this land (Please see Parcel No. 5),
The opportunity to acquire and develop lands currently owned by BC Rail at Porteau Cove. The Provincial government to support a Federal government application to designate this land as reserve. (Please see Parcel No. 6),
The option to acquire and develop lands currently owned by the Province of BC at Porteau Cove. The Provincial government to support a Federal government application to designate this land as reserve. (Please see Parcel No. 7)