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Five rescues in 24 hours; a busy autumn for LBSAR, today in The Watershed:

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Busy Autumn for LBSAR
Five rescues in 24 hoursThe Lions Bay Search and Rescue team (LBSAR) has had a busy start to the autumn season. Normally at this time of year, they respond to around 30 calls. This year, they've hit 4...
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October 13, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Missing hiker found safe, today in The Watershed:

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Missing Hiker Found Safe
A walk in the woods gone wrongA hiker who went missing after riding up the Sea to Sky gondola last Sunday, and has been the subject of intensive search efforts all week, managed to make his way out o...
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September 6, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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LBSAR join search for missing hiker, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/hiker-m...

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Hiker Missing Near Gondola
LBSAR assist in hunt for Stanislav VoloStanislav Volo has been missing since he stepped off the Sea to Sky gondola on Sunday morning.Members of Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) are taking part in t...
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September 2, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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The wasps are still with us, today in The Watershed:

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Wasp Season Not Over Yet
LBSAR rescues climber after swarmingFall is in the air on our local mountains, but the wasps are still out in force. Just last week, members of Lions Bay Search and Rescue were called in to help a cli...
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August 31, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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Havoc in wake of rare electrical storm, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/rare-el...

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Rare Electrical Storm Leaves Havoc in its Wake
Lightning ignites wildfires; hikers trapped on mountainThe electrical storm that tore through the South Coast on Saturday night created chaos on a number of fronts. Thousands of lightning strikes pepp...
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August 25, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Hypothermic hikers rescued from B.C. backcountry after severe thunderstorm: Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) responded to a distress call around 11:40 a.m. on Sunday after two hikers became hypothermic during a severe thunderstorm that swept through southern B.C. … https://ranked.news/1282180?u=b
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August 24, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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Breaking: Wildfire above Village, BC Wildfire, SAR asking residents to avoid area, today in The Watershed:

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Breaking: Wildfire Above Lions Bay
BC Wildfire, LBSAR on scene, asking residents to avoid areaBC Wildfire and Lions Bay Search and Rescue have been deployed to a wildfire near the Village. Likely the result of a lightning strike from l...
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August 24, 2026 at 1:54 AM
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Wasps: numbers are up and there's a new tool to help hikers be prepared, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/wasp-wa...

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Wasp Warning
Numbers are up, and hikers need to be preparedLions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) member Maria Masiar wants hikers to be on the alert for wasp nests on the trails, and to be prepared if the worst shou...
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August 10, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Hiking tips plus the best choice in apps from LBSAR, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/hiking-...

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Hiking Tips from LBSAR
Top essentials plus the best choice in appsWell-prepared hikers may already know to head out carrying the ten essentials. But Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) member Maria Masiar notes that three p...
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August 5, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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LBSAR's July rescues more than double this year,
today in The Watershed:

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July 31, 2026 at 4:53 AM
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Ill-prepared Hikers Kick Off Triple Rescue
Summer season off to a busy start for LBSARLions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) faced a triple rescue earlier this week that began on July 5 when a married couple attempted to complete the Howe Sound C...
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July 10, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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Thoughts on cliff-jumping from LBSAR,
today in The Watershed:

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Why Cliff-Jumping is a Bad Idea
Advice from Lions Bay Search and RescueEditor's note: The cliffs near Lions Bay have been a draw for thrill-seekers as long as anyone can remember. Unfortunately, along with the thrill have come many ...
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June 23, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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Rescue season SAR facts, today in The Watershed:

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Rescue Season FAQ
How much do you know about LBSAR?Sunny skies and warm temperatures have local hikers shaking the dust off their hiking boots, and poring over local trail maps. But for Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBS...
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May 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Missing person mystery now a homicide investigation, today in The Watershed:

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Lions Bay Mystery Now a Homicide
Body of missing resident Stewart McLean positively identifiedRemains first located by Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) team members on May 20 have been positively identified as belonging to local r...
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May 23, 2026 at 2:51 AM
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Missing person search underway, details this evening in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/missing...

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Missing Person Search Underway
Lions Bay resident subject of RCMP, LBSAR searchThe Squamish RCMP detachment is seeking public assistance in locating Lions Bay resident Stewart McLean, who was reported missing on May 18.McLean is de...
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May 21, 2026 at 2:33 AM
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It's been Heli-noisy lately...today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/it-s-be...

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It's Been Heli-Noisy Lately...
Air traffic not all attributable to SAR teamsLast week, Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) participated in five separate rescues, bringing injured hikers back to safety from the trails around and abo...
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May 15, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Eleven-year-old cyclist initiates fifth LBSAR rescue this week, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/lbsar-s...

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Fifth Rescue This Week for LBSAR
Eleven-year-old E-biker calls for helpAn injured hiker received help on Saturday, thanks to a young local who was out for a ride.Lions Bay Search and Rescue (LBSAR) member Maria Masiar reports that an...
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May 10, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Spring conditions bring risks; hiking tips from LBSAR today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/spring-...

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Spring Hiking Conditions Bring Risks
LBSAR Urges CautionStory by LBSAR member Maria MasiarLions Bay Search and Rescue is urging hikers to take extra precautions as unusual spring conditions are creating a challenging and often deceptive ...
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May 8, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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LBSAR starts May with a double-rescue weekend, today in The Watershed: www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/a-doubl...

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A Double-Rescue Weekend
Lions Bay SAR call-out season off to a busy startAn injured knee and a lost backpack both proved problematic for hikers this weekend. The sunny weekend proved to be a siren song, as hikers flocked to ...
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May 5, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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Tragic end to weekend rescue, this evening in The Watershed:

https://www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/tragic-end-to-weekend-rescue

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March 25, 2026 at 1:54 AM
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Double rescue on Mount Brunswick as told by LBSAR today,
only in The Watershed:

https://www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/double-rescue-on-mount-brunswick

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March 23, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Winter hiking tips from LBSAR, today in The Watershed:

https://www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/winter-hiking-tips

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November 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Storm-tossed rescue, today in The Watershed:

https://www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/storm-tossed-rescue

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November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Local lad's lemonade labours pay off for LBSAR, today in The Watershed:

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October 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Some timely tips for hiking in wasp season from LBSAR,
today in The Watershed:
https://www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/wicked-wasp-weather

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September 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM