Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Local News

Video: Cold, wet May behind busy start to bear season for Whistler COS

Video: Cold, wet May behind busy start to bear season for Whistler COS

Conservation officers are urging the public to avoid heading into the Callaghan Valley after confirming reports of a grizzly bear seen feeding in the area.
Whistler Fire Rescue Service prepares for structural fires

Whistler Fire Rescue Service prepares for structural fires

WFRS coordinates with BC Wildfire Service and Blackcomb Helicopters on two-day training exercise
‘It's an encroachment’: Spruce Lake property owners raise concerns about BC Parks plans for new ranger station

‘It's an encroachment’: Spruce Lake property owners raise concerns about BC Parks plans for new ranger station

Stakeholders upset by lack of consultation; disagree with proposed location in South Chilcotin Mountains Park
New EV chargers coming to the Sea to Sky

New EV chargers coming to the Sea to Sky

Sea to Sky Electric Vehicle Charging Network will be expanded thanks to provincial and federal funding
Whistler won’t raise the bar to run for municipal office

Whistler won’t raise the bar to run for municipal office

Coun. Ralph Forsyth had proposed raising the minimum number of signatures required to become a local election candidate
Major Lil’wat housing development moves closer to fruition

Major Lil’wat housing development moves closer to fruition

Mixed-use development would add 53 affordable housing units in Mount Currie
Bike buy leads Whistler RCMP to stolen U-Haul full of fraudulent credit cards

Bike buy leads Whistler RCMP to stolen U-Haul full of fraudulent credit cards

Man and woman face numerous possible charges, including identity theft, fraud, and possession of stolen property
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to seven-week low

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to seven-week low

44 more people died while infected with COVID-19 in the week up to May 28
Whistler’s summer tourism outlook has improved but ‘challenges haven’t changed’

Whistler’s summer tourism outlook has improved but ‘challenges haven’t changed’

Room-night bookings for June pacing 10% behind 2019—but staffing remains concern 
In rare move, special mediator appointed to help resolve Sea to Sky transit strike

In rare move, special mediator appointed to help resolve Sea to Sky transit strike

Parties will have up to 10 days to reach deal before mediator recommends non-binding settlement terms