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COVID-19 vaccination registration now open to seniors aged 65 and up, Indigenous 18 and up

Eligible people can book immunization appointment online, by phone, or in-person

Apr 8, 2021 6:20 PM Read more >

Whistler Transit moves to early spring service April 11

End of winter service includes suspension of three routes

Apr 8, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

Active infections, at 9,184, are at a high since December 22.

Apr 8, 2021 2:26 PM Read more >

Whistler Search and Rescue mobilizations jumped 38% in pandemic

COVID-19 pushed less experienced users into backcountry—but risk not relegated to ‘newbies,’ says WSAR manager

Apr 8, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Howe Sound health region shatters its record for weekly COVID-19 cases

Whistler's health region identified 410 new cases last week, representing 1% of the region's total population

Apr 7, 2021 5:50 PM Read more >

B.C. has record number of ICU patients with COVID-19, as hospitalizations rise

Number of those actively battling infections is at highest level this year.

Apr 7, 2021 3:31 PM Read more >

Dance competition moves from Whistler to Richmond

Dancers and chaperones would have travelled to Whistler to record performances at the end of the month

Apr 7, 2021 1:04 PM Read more >

Whistler mayor calls for community-wide vaccination program

Meanwhile, WCSS adapts to increased demand for food bank deliveries

Apr 7, 2021 9:50 AM Read more >

Public Health Officer offers more details on P1 variant in Whistler

Multiple visitors, not 'superspreader' event brought COVID-19 varian to the resort

Apr 6, 2021 6:10 PM Read more >

B.C. detects near-record high new COVID-19 infections, as active variant cases plunge

Three more people died from the virus overnight, raising B.C.'s death toll from COVID-19 to 1,489.

Apr 6, 2021 3:31 PM Read more >