Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Whistler News and Information

Many failing to heed physical-distancing practices in Whistler and beyond

Recent parties, large gatherings causing concern

Mar 24, 2020 6:14 AM Read more >

Whistler Half Marathon cancelled

Virtual race being offered in its place

Mar 24, 2020 4:06 AM Read more >

Avalanche Canada ending forecasting for the season

Not wanting to encourage backcountry recreation, organization will issue final forecast of the season on March 28

Mar 24, 2020 3:40 AM Read more >

Construction work can continue under COVID-19 restrictions

B.C. Building Trades concerned about worker safety at large projects like Site C

Mar 24, 2020 2:45 AM Read more >

If you have spare masks, gloves — share them with healthcare workers

Operation Protect seeks to collect supplies of personal protective equipment to give to frontline workers in the fight against the novel coronavirus

Mar 24, 2020 2:00 AM Read more >

Whistler doctors urge public to stay away from healthcare centre unless for urgent care

Patients can still access primary care through family doctor or new virtual clinic

Mar 23, 2020 10:05 AM Read more >

COVID-19 a 'devastating blow' to mountain towns that rely on tourism

Some businesses may never re-open says CEO of Banff-Lake Louise Tourism

Mar 23, 2020 8:50 AM Read more >

B.C. records three new COVID-19 deaths, 48 new cases

Six long-term care facilities in the province have COVID-19 cases

Mar 23, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

B.C. introduces $5-billion COVID-19 economic response plan

The B.C. government has introduced a $5-billion COVID-19 action plan to address immediate needs in the B.C. economy. The response includes $2.8 billion to support individuals and services, and $2.

Mar 23, 2020 6:29 AM Read more >

RMOW announces closure of playgrounds, basketball courts, skate park and other gathering areas

Village of Pemberton follows suit; asks visitors to postpone their trip to the area

Mar 22, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

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