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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."
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
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 
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.
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.
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."
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.
Update: Pemberton Portage Road north of Gates Lake open to alternating traffic

Update: Pemberton Portage Road north of Gates Lake open to alternating traffic

Debris on roadway, assessment underway following landslide near Neff Creek
Experts share tips on driving the Sea to Sky Highway safely

Experts share tips on driving the Sea to Sky Highway safely

A spate of collisions on the Sea to Sky Highway are a good reason to review safety protocols.
Whistler saw 20-per-cent increase in reported accidents last year, according to ICBC stats

Whistler saw 20-per-cent increase in reported accidents last year, according to ICBC stats

Resort counted 1,043 crashes in 2021, up from 867 in 2020