A search for a woman who has gone missing from Lions Bay began yesterday and is continuing on today.

Around 2:25 p.m. on January 13, family members of Lorraine Prebushewski in Lions Bay reported her as missing.

She was last seen at 10 a.m. on January 13 when she left on foot from the home she was staying at on Kelvin Grove Way.

Squamish RCMP and Lions Bay Search and Rescue conducted a large-scale operation on January 13 that continued throughout the night, and is continuing today.   

She is described as a 59-year-old female who is 157 centimetres (five-feet, two-inches) tall and weighs 54 kilograms (120 pounds), with brown eyes and dark brown hair.

She was last seen wearing black puffy down-filled vest with a hood and black runners.

Prebushewski is originally from Saskatchewan and has ties to the Coquitlam area.

Anyone with information of her whereabouts is asked to call Squamish RCMP at 604-892-6100 or contact local police.