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Finalists announced for 2025 Whistler Independent Book Awards

Winners will be named during the Whistler Writers Festival from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2

Aug 1, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Tourism tax rebound offers hope for Whistler’s finances, but reserves remain under pressure

Q1 report shows MRDT revenue rising for the first time in a year, yet growing project costs are stressing municipal reserves

Aug 1, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Best of Syrup: Transplant success, a $10,000 award and mosquito monitoring

This week's headlines feature a B.C. physician who has been recognized for his contributions to organ transplant medicine.

Aug 1, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Body of missing man Illya Rechytskyy recovered in Daisy Lake

Rechytskyy was swept away in Whistler's Cheakamus River on Canada Day

Jul 31, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Roger Molinaro sentencing set for Dec. 17

Molinaro was convicted on three counts of historic sex crimes against minors on June 25

Jul 31, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

RMOW warns of library 'employment fraud'

Fraudulent website advertising nonexistent jobs at the Whistler Public Library

Jul 31, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Human remains found in Whistler belonged to missing Coquitlam man

Jonathan White, 35, was last seen in Whistler Village in May 2022.

Jul 31, 2025 10:14 AM Read more >

BC Parks Foundation secures grizzly corridor purchase amid pushback from Pemberton farmers, officials

Some residents have expressed concern about attracting grizzlies to the Pemberton Meadows and using potential farmland for conservation

Jul 31, 2025 7:45 AM Read more >

WORCA to introduce new Hillman enduro race Aug. 24

The women's-only Witsend returns Aug. 23

Jul 30, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Lil'wat Forestry plants 132,000 seedlings in Mount Meager slide restoration project

Replanting work aims to stabilize banks, protect habitat and reduce downstream flooding risk

Jul 30, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >