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Cost to host 2030 B.C. Olympics estimated near $4 billion

Cost to host 2030 B.C. Olympics estimated near $4 billion

Up to $1.2 billion of the price tag would be covered by taxpayers, says feasibility team
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Longtime Pemberton resident David MacKenzie to run for mayor

Longtime Pemberton resident David MacKenzie to run for mayor

MacKenzie is the first to officially announce candidacy for upcoming municipal election
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This new tool offers hikers a way to report maintenance needs on B.C. trails

This new tool offers hikers a way to report maintenance needs on B.C. trails

The Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia launched the online BC Trail Tracker last month—now, its founders are looking for the public's help.
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

426 people now in B.C. hospitals with the disease, 34 are in ICUs, which is down by two from last week. Another 22 people died from COVID-19 in the past week. Province says death data is "incomplete."
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Stage 2 water conservation restrictions in effect in Whistler

Stage 2 water conservation restrictions in effect in Whistler

Watering of lawns, trees, shrubs and flowerbeds limited to certain days and times
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Whistler’s Catholic church looks to expand its footprint and presence—but not all are onboard

Whistler’s Catholic church looks to expand its footprint and presence—but not all are onboard

Small group of Our Lady of the Mountains parishioners have defected over $5M expansion and church’s association with U.S. Catholic traditionalists, the Napa Institute 
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Out for a hike? Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, warns Sea to Sky RCMP

Out for a hike? Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, warns Sea to Sky RCMP

A string of thefts from vehicles parked at Joffre Lakes and Garibaldi trailheads have been reported in recent weeks.
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Federal Families Minister addresses Sea to Sky daycare crunch

Federal Families Minister addresses Sea to Sky daycare crunch

Karina Gould was in Squamish to mark the one-year anniversary of a federal childcare deal.
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Xavier's legacy: Family biking Whistler to Burnaby for son who died of rare disease

Xavier's legacy: Family biking Whistler to Burnaby for son who died of rare disease

"It was so sudden and just brutal."
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Open burning ban issued for B.C.'s Coastal Fire Centre

Open burning ban issued for B.C.'s Coastal Fire Centre

The prohibition on most open burning activities goes into effect Friday at noon.
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