Whistler

What: WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK OPEN The ski and snowboard season has faded, but biking season is here! It operates from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Check www.whistlerblackcomb.com for daily updates.

What: COUNTDOWN TO THE 2010 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES Want to know what's happening in Whistler during the Paralympic Games? What are some short-term and long-term business opportunities? This luncheon may help you.

What: CULTURAL FOREST WALK Meet the Squamish and Lil'wat Nation's ambassadors and learn more about the spirit behind the Squamish and Lil'wat Centre.

Squamish council deferred the adoption of a municipal Trail Standards Manual on Tuesday over concerns about liability and long-term costs associated with the standards.

Many questions to be answered before proposed ski resort is approved

10-day journey will start in Ottawa next March

Baby boomers continue to leave, industry must adapt with new strategies

Tent camping could return to Riverside by the end of the summer. One of the campground's co-owners, Nigel Woods, asked councillors on Tuesday night to let people camp again on the 35 campsites adjacent to Fitzsimmons Creek.

Forsyth, Milner uneasy over cost of geothermal retrofit for Meadow Park

Whistler's former deputy administrator, John Murray, died June 28 after a 15-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 76. Murray passed away at his home in Westbank, in Central Okanagan.