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: ADULT SUMMER READING CLUB The Whistler Public Library is introducing a new look for its adult summer reading club. All you have to do is recommend a great summer book to your fellow readers. No registration, no meetings, no cost.

The 12 th Annual Whistler River Adventures Rodeo went off with a bang on Monday, June 22. The rodeo is a full day of rafting, games, and partying for employees of various service industries in Whistler.

The Whistler RCMP is investigating a flurry of car thefts that took place within a 24-hour period this week, all involving Dodge-brand vehicles.

All agree it was a cool spring, with great powder skiing days in late March and early April and ice cover on our lakes lasting a week or two later than average.

Lil’wat Nation says site has ‘high archaeological potential’

Searching and questioning continue on Bowen Island

The national Own the Podium 2010 program has been officially expanded to include national summer sports as well, making the organization more or less permanent for high performance sports in Canada.

Anticipated grants may yet materialize