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'Even young people die in the heat': The stages of heat stroke

'Even young people die in the heat': The stages of heat stroke

B.C. has recorded nearly 500 sudden deaths since the heat wave began.
WCSS recounts record year at Annual General Meeting

WCSS recounts record year at Annual General Meeting

Both costs and donations climbed as WCSS helped Whistler weather the COVID-19 pandemic
Whistler won't be celebrating Canada Day with fireworks in 2021

Whistler won't be celebrating Canada Day with fireworks in 2021

Fireworks, campfires remain banned across B.C. following record-breaking heatwave
B.C. administers five millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose

B.C. administers five millionth COVID-19 vaccine dose

Province records no deaths in two straight days for first time since October.
Here’s how Pemberton is marking Canada Day this year

Here’s how Pemberton is marking Canada Day this year

Reflection and a toned-down roster of family-friendly activities and challenges are replacing the usual celebrations
Pemberton approved for funding to build new affordable housing

Pemberton approved for funding to build new affordable housing

‘This project will fill a very big gap,’ says Mayor Mike Richman, of 61 new housing units
B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since Aug. 4

B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since Aug. 4

Province also sees declines in ICU patients and active infections.
Horgan ends mandatory mask wearing; B.C. moves to Step 3

Horgan ends mandatory mask wearing; B.C. moves to Step 3

Loosened COVID-19 restrictions follow high vaccination rate, falling case counts
A Q&A with the Sea to Sky’s new Officer-in-Charge: Part 2

A Q&A with the Sea to Sky’s new Officer-in-Charge: Part 2

Insp. Robert Dykstra talks policing post-COVID, enforcement objects, and mental health calls 
Whistler issues high-water advisory for the River of Golden Dreams

Whistler issues high-water advisory for the River of Golden Dreams

A mandatory portage is in effect on the River of Golden Dreams, and conservation officers will be doing random checks to ensure users have proper safety gear