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Andrew  Hughes

Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes is a reporter with The Squamish Chief.

While originally from the U.S., he has lived in Squamish since the end of 2016. He is a recent graduate of the Master of Journalism program at the University of British Columbia, during which he interned at The Squamish Chief. Before becoming a full-time reporter here, he worked in current affairs for CBC in Vancouver.

When he’s not working, you can find him looking for secret benches in the woods or losing at board games to his wife and friends.

Recent Work by Andrew

Matthews West shows off construction progress at Oceanfront Squamish

Matthews West shows off construction progress at Oceanfront Squamish

Developer shares insights into design plans for incoming building near Sp’akw’us Feather Park
Britannia Mine Museum brings back ‘Old Town, New Queens’

Britannia Mine Museum brings back ‘Old Town, New Queens’

The Pride night event runs for the second consecutive year with the help of Pride Squamish and local drag performers.
Opinion: Squamish harm reduction services are working

Opinion: Squamish harm reduction services are working

A group told me that they had experienced homelessness and struggled with substance abuse elsewhere, but the OPS and Under One Roof had since helped them tremendously.
Creating a supportive environment for recovery in Squamish: Combating substance abuse and community stigma

Creating a supportive environment for recovery in Squamish: Combating substance abuse and community stigma

‘When you start feeling accepted as you are, I don't think it can be overstated the impact that can have on someone's psychology,’ says the co-ordinator with the Sea to Sky Community Action Team.
From Squamish to Mount Aconcagua, this adventurer hopes to give back

From Squamish to Mount Aconcagua, this adventurer hopes to give back

Mark Sky will embark on a human-powered, 20-month trip, during which he hopes to raise $24,000 for charity.
U.S. diplomats visit Porteau Cove and Squamish

U.S. diplomats visit Porteau Cove and Squamish

Consul General and U.S. Ambassador take a trip up the Sea to Sky Highway to learn about emerging environmental threats and solutions and technologies.
Welcome Figure raised at Xwa'w'chayay (Porteau Cove Provincial Park)

Welcome Figure raised at Xwa'w'chayay (Porteau Cove Provincial Park)

The pole raising was the finishing touch of a big project by two Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) carvers and students from St’a7mes School.
Here’s what  Woodfibre LNG told Squamish council about its  ‘floatel’ workforce plans

Here’s what Woodfibre LNG told Squamish council about its ‘floatel’ workforce plans

Some council members said the company lacked public engagement on its management plan for the floatel and workforce; WLNG said they fulfilled EAO requirements.
Squamish police say the missing man has been located<br>

Squamish police say the missing man has been located

Photos: Here’s a sneak peek of an upcoming Britannia Mine Museum exhibit

Photos: Here’s a sneak peek of an upcoming Britannia Mine Museum exhibit

‘100 Years of Mill No. 3’ opens on May 20 at the museum and will stay until November.
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