Representatives
Doug Race
Director
Phone: (604) 898-1511
Karen Elliott
Director
Phone: (604) 815-5030
Jenna Stoner
First Alternate Director
Chris Pettingill
Second Alternate Director
Outside Agency/Other Appointments
- Fraser Basin Council Board (P. Heintzman)
- Lower Mainland Local Government Association - Flood Control (D. Race)
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Population: 19,950 including First Nations (2016 Canada Census)
Website: www.squamish.ca
The District of Squamish is located at the northern tip of Howe Sound, mid-way between the City of Vancouver and the Resort Municipality of Whistler. The community is situated within the traditional territory of the Squamish Nation and within the boundaries of Electoral Area D of the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District.
Recognized as the Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada, Squamish offers world class hiking and mountain biking trails, rock climbing, kite boarding, wind surfing, kayaking, ski touring, snowmobiling along with countless other outdoor activities. One of the fastest growing communities in Canada, Squamish offers a breathtaking natural setting, convenient access, vibrant arts and culture scene, range of education opportunities, affordable housing, and an expanding and diverse business community.
Bylaws
| No. | Bylaw Name | Map(s) | Download |
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| 1476 | 2016 - 2020 Consolidated Financial Plan |
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| 1518 | 2017 - 2021 Consolidated Financial Plan |
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| 1591 | 2017 - 2021 Financial Plan Amendment |
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| 1576 | 2018 - 2022 Consolidated Financial Plan |
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| 1651 | 2018 - 2022 Financial Plan Amendment Bylaw |
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Community Organizations
Category: Sports & Recreation
Category: Arts
Category: Youth
Category: Special Interest
Category: Service Clubs
Category: Agriculture
Category: Youth
Category: Special Interest
Category: Arts
Category: Special Interest
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Upcoming Events
There are currently no upcoming events posted.
Notices
Public Hearing or Meeting
Feb 12, 2020 - The draft Squamish Valley Agricultural Plan will be shared, with an opportunity for public input, at an open house on February 20, 2020 in Squamish.
The open... Read more
Other Notice
Feb 7, 2020 -
Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) has been authorized for the Squamish Lillooet Regional District in regards to the recent flooding across... Read more
Status Updates:
- [February 10, 2020 5:06 PM] Deadline has been revised to May 4, 2020.
Travel/Road Notices
Jan 31, 2020 - UPDATE FEBRUARY 1, 2020
Duffey Lake Road has reopened after avalanche control.
Please note there are several roads in the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District... Read more
Weather Notices
Jan 30, 2020 - Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Howe Sound.
Rain, at times heavy, is expected, with an intense low pressure system with subtropical... Read more
Emergency Notice, Weather Notices
Jan 30, 2020 - The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for parts of the South Coast, including Howe Sound.
An atmospheric river is expected to impact... Read more
Parks & Trails
- Squamishmountainbike.com
- Mysquamish.com - mountain biking
- Mysquamish.com - hiking
- Tourism Squamish - mountain biking
- Tourism Squamish - hiking
- Squamish Off Road Cycling Association
- Squamish Trail Society
- Alice Lake Provincial Park
- Garibaldi Provincial Park
- Porteau Cove Provincial Park
- Murrin Provincial Park
- Shannon Falls Provincial Park
- Stawamus Chief Provincial Park
- Recreation Sites and Trails BC - Sea to Sky (search under Squamish)
Past Meetings
| Date | Committee | Agenda | Minutes |
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| Feb 27, 2020 | Committee of the Whole | Download | |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Sea to Sky Regional Hospital District | Download | |
| Feb 26, 2020 | SLRD Board | Download | |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Public Hearings and SLRD-hosted Public Meetings | ||
| Feb 17, 2020 | SLRD Office Closed |
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Permits / Applications
| Date | Name | Type | Documents |
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| Feb 28, 2018 | RGS Amendment (Growth Management text amendments) |
Projects/Initiatives
| Name | Type | Communities |
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| Administrative Building Expansion and Renovations | Governance & Administration |
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| Alternative Approval Process (AAP) - SLRD Administrative Building Renovation Loan Authorization Bylaw No. 1519-2017 | Governance & Administration |
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| Cannabis Regulations | Planning & Building |
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| Commercial Livestock Relocation Guide | Emergency Management |
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| Emergency Program Annual Report 2016 | Emergency Management |
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Reports
| Year | Title | Area | Report |
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| 2020 | SLRD All-Hazards Emergency Response Plan | All Areas | Download |
| 2018 | Agricultural Water Demand Model - Squamish River Valley | District of Squamish, Electoral Area D | Download |
| 2018 | Agricultural Water Demand Model: Squamish-Lillooet Regional District | All Areas | Download |
| 2018 | Upper Squamish Flood Hazard Mapping and Risk Assessment | District of Squamish, Electoral Area D | Download |
| 2017 | 2014/2015 Regional Growth Strategy Monitoring Report | District of Lillooet, District of Squamish, Electoral Area B, Electoral Area C, Electoral Area D, Resort Municipality of Whistler, Village of Pemberton | Download |
| 2017 | Regional Growth Strategy - Population, Employment and Dwelling Units Projections | District of Lillooet, District of Squamish, Electoral Area B, Electoral Area C, Electoral Area D, Resort Municipality of Whistler, Village of Pemberton | Download |
| 2017 | Agricultural Land Use Inventory - SLRD Electoral Area D and District of Squamish | District of Squamish, Electoral Area D | Download |
| 2016 | DRAFT SLRD Solid Waste and Resource Management Plan | All Areas | Download |
| 2015 | Draft Solid Waste and Resource Management Plan - Stage 2 Report for Consultation | All Areas | Download |
| 2014 | Solid Waste and Resource Management Plan - Strategic Communications Plan | All Areas | Download |
Pages
Sub-Regional Services
- Squamish District Swimming Pool
- Squamish Emergency Services
- Sea to Sky Trail
Regional Services
- General Government Services
- Land Planning & Zoning
- Regional Growth Strategy (all Electoral Areas and municipalities except Electoral Area A)
- Regional Transit Planning
- Treaty Advisory Committee
- Waste Management Planning
Upcoming Meetings
| Date | Committee | Agenda | Minutes |
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| Feb 27, 2020 | Committee of the Whole | Download | |
| Mar 18, 2020 | SLRD Board | ||
| Mar 18, 2020 | Sea to Sky Regional Hospital District | ||
| Mar 19, 2020 | Committee of the Whole | ||
| Apr 10, 2020 | SLRD Office Closed |
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