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Britannia Beach surf park, housing development headed for public hearing

SLRD directors gave the proposal second reading at a July 26 board meeting

Aug 3, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Fields of gold: Pemberton sunflower maze opening this weekend

Laughing Crow Organics and The Beer Farmers are bringing back the blooms for a fifth consecutive summer. Here's how to book your spot.

Aug 3, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

'Driving through hell': B.C. family recounts wildfire evacuation, watching cabins burn

SLRD expands evacuation alert for the Gold Bridge area

Aug 2, 2023 6:41 PM Read more >

Submissions wanted for Whistler’s tiniest art show

Arts Whistler’s Teeny Tiny Art Show—featuring works by local artists 3″ x 3″ or smaller—runs from Aug. 30 to Sept. 30

Aug 2, 2023 2:55 PM Read more >

N’Quatqua says tourists still coming despite growing Anderson Lake wildfire

Fire has doubled in size in past week, prompting expanded evacuation order and closure of Highline Road

Aug 2, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Highway 99 reopened south of Whistler

Highway was closed following vehicle incident

Aug 2, 2023 10:24 AM Read more >

Whistler Sliding Centre to host 2025 luge World Championships

Local sliders Trinity Ellis and Caitlin Nash aspire to represent Canada on home soil from Feb. 6 to 8

Aug 2, 2023 9:16 AM Read more >

SLRD issues evacuation order over Downton Lake wildfire

The order applies to all properties in the area of Gun Lake and Lajoie Lake

Aug 1, 2023 2:21 PM Read more >

Watch: Videographer Kelsey Toevs’ winning Dirt Diaries entry

Featuring hard-charging riding from Steve Vanderhoek, Ready or Not claimed the top spot at Crankworx on Thursday night

Aug 1, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

RMOW wants Whistler to be recognized as ‘age-friendly’ community

Municipality is also applying for grant funding to bolster emergency planning for local seniors

Aug 1, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >