Local News

Labour Relations Board rejects Whistler Blackcomb snowmakers as collective bargaining unit

Board says snowmakers’ shared duties with other departments makes them inappropriate for bargaining

Feb 6, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Scotiabank plans town hall for Feb. 9

Bank says meeting will answer questions regarding Pemberton branch’s transition into Whistler location 

Feb 5, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Plans under way to address ‘way, way, way too many cases’ in Whistler: Health Minister

Resort had 547 cases between Jan. 1 and Feb. 2

Feb 5, 2021 12:53 PM Read more >

Problems persist for Whistler Blackcomb pass holders unable to travel in pandemic

Confusion over refunds, credits, and a salvaged ski season linger 

Feb 5, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Howe Sound health region saw 287 new COVID-19 cases last week

The region surpassed its 2020 COVID case total in less than a month this year

Feb 4, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

Wildfire management remains main focus at Cheakamus Community Forest this year

Council to hear community forest update on Feb. 16

Feb 4, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

RMOW looks to ‘cultivate connection’ with new initiatives

Art projects, collaborations planned throughout February

Feb 4, 2021 1:13 PM Read more >

Sea to Sky has new officer in charge

RCMP Insp. Robert Dykstra replaces outgoing detachment commander Kara Triance

Feb 4, 2021 12:03 PM Read more >

B.C. middle and high school students, all staff now required to wear masks in classrooms

The new guidelines don't apply to elementary school students; that decision up to parents.

Feb 4, 2021 10:25 AM Read more >

Whistler site of rapid COVID-19 testing trial run

A seventh Whistler restaurant joins resort-exposure list, while more potential exposures hit local schools

Feb 4, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >