New Fireworks Regulations
- September 28, 2022
Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw (Council) has heard ongoing concerns from many Members about the disruption and safety issues regarding the use and sale of fireworks in our community. As a response to this feedback, Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw has passed a resolution for the control and eventual ban of fireworks on Squamish Nation reserve lands.
If you have questions about the fireworks regulations, please contact Brian Baker:
Email: Brian_Baker@squamish.net
Phone: 604-980-8655
As of November 1, 2022, the purchase, possession, or discharge of fireworks will no longer be permitted on Squamish Nation reserve lands.
Squamish Nation Fireworks Regulation (effective October 6, 2022)
FAQ
On August 18, 2022 Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw (Council) passed a resolution for the immediate control of fireworks on Squamish Nation lands. The resolution allows for limited sales of fireworks until the close of day on October 31, 2022.
If you have any additional questions about the new firework regulations, please contact Brian Baker at Brian_Baker@squamish.net or 604-980-8655.
Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw (Council) has heard ongoing concerns from many Members about the disruption and safety issues regarding the use and sale of fireworks in our community.
In an effort to keep all members of our community safe, Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw has chosen to pass this resolution to control the use and sale of fireworks.
As of November 1, 2022, the purchase, possession, or discharge of fireworks will no longer be permitted on Squamish Nation reserve lands.
Permits are required to sell fireworks at the two designated areas. There is no fee for a permit.
If you normally sell fireworks on-reserve, contact Brian Baker at Brian_Baker@squamish.net or 604-980-8655 to find out more about the new regulations and permits.
