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Longtime Whistler environment manager Heather Beresford receives prestigious conservation award

Longtime Whistler environment manager Heather Beresford receives prestigious conservation award

A Q&A with the RMOW’s outgoing environmental stewardship manager, Heather Beresford
As Olympic officials urge B.C. to reconsider bid, MLAs raise questions about new tax tool

As Olympic officials urge B.C. to reconsider bid, MLAs raise questions about new tax tool

Leaders from the COC and CPC sent an open letter to elected officials on Nov. 21, one month after financial concerns prompted the province to kill a potential bid for the 2030 Games.
Here's how to shop for a good cause on Dec. 3

Here's how to shop for a good cause on Dec. 3

Local businesses pledge one-day portion of gross sales to Whistler Community Foundation
Whistler Blackcomb releases season plan for backcountry access

Whistler Blackcomb releases season plan for backcountry access

Reduced ticket price, new routes part of uphill travel plan for 2022/23, but some say it’s just a start
B.C. long-term care homes face 'dangerous gap' in services, claims group

B.C. long-term care homes face 'dangerous gap' in services, claims group

The group representing speech-language pathologists in B.C. says the government needs to increase funding for their profession to better support those in long-term care.
Police work to squash Whistler rental scam

Police work to squash Whistler rental scam

Also in police briefs: Man arrested after breaking window and entering home before falling asleep; driver clocked travelling 110 km/h in 60 km/h zone
New Pemberton Food Bank location continues to experience surge in demand

New Pemberton Food Bank location continues to experience surge in demand

Food-bank operator facing budgetary shortfall heading into winter
'Every season has its hurdles': Whistler Blackcomb COO

'Every season has its hurdles': Whistler Blackcomb COO

Pique sat down with COO Geoff Buchheister to chat staffing, shuttles, snow conditions, Creekside lifts and more ahead of Whistler Blackcomb's Nov. 24 opening day
Everything you need to know ahead of Whistler Blackcomb's opening day

Everything you need to know ahead of Whistler Blackcomb's opening day

The 2022/23 winter season kicks off on Thursday, Nov. 24
Highway 99 closed following vehicle incident near Pemberton

Highway 99 closed following vehicle incident near Pemberton

The highway is now open to single-lane alternating traffic, but drivers should expect delays.