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The Other Battle

The Other Battle

Far from the frontlines, local firefighters and first responders fight another challenge: mental illness
Whistler Security Association seeing success 5 months in

Whistler Security Association seeing success 5 months in

From active shooters to fire safety, the Whistler Security Association hosts wide-ranging speaker series on security trends in the resort
New wildland fire truck a ‘game-changer’ for Garibaldi Volunteer Fire Department

New wildland fire truck a ‘game-changer’ for Garibaldi Volunteer Fire Department

The Garibaldi volunteer fire department purchased the rapid response truck and drones to assist with firefighting
Whistler emergency shelter activated for third night

Whistler emergency shelter activated for third night

Environment Canada issued an 'arctic outflow' warning for Whistler Friday morning as temperatures approached record-breaking lows. That warning ended Friday afternoon, but the cold is sticking around.
Catch world premiere of Jason Priestley's new Maple Leafs doc at Whistler Film Fest

Catch world premiere of Jason Priestley's new Maple Leafs doc at Whistler Film Fest

The director will be in attendance at the Rainbow Theatre for Offside: The Harold Ballard Story's world premiere on Saturday, Dec. 3. at 8:30 p.m. 
Whistler vehicle break-in nets thieves a single mitten

Whistler vehicle break-in nets thieves a single mitten

Police Briefs: Whistler RCMP issued five suspensions for impaired driving last week
Myrtle Philip Community School surpasses fundraising goal with some ‘Old-School’ help

Myrtle Philip Community School surpasses fundraising goal with some ‘Old-School’ help

Parent Advisory Council’s fall fundraiser nets more than $10K as school celebrates 30 years  
As Pemberton’s population surges, officials want to ensure it has enough housing supply to keep up

As Pemberton’s population surges, officials want to ensure it has enough housing supply to keep up

Report details the amount of land VOP needs to set aside to support community’s housing needs for next 5 years
B.C. snowstorm spiked ICBC accident claims by 150%

B.C. snowstorm spiked ICBC accident claims by 150%

In the nine days before the snowstorm, ICBC recorded, on average, 1,419 claims.
B.C. designated drivers get free coffee during police blitz

B.C. designated drivers get free coffee during police blitz

Police forces across B.C. are stepping up road checks in an effort to catch impaired drivers around the holiday season. Designated drivers, meanwhile, will be offered free coffee vouchers.