Whistler

THE WHISTLER WALDORF SCHOOL Preschool to Grade 8. The school is dedicated to nurturing the child's capacity of wonder, reverence and responsibility while providing a curriculum of the highest quality.

BALSAM STREET DAYCARE A fun, creative, active and positive atmosphere! Run by a stay-at-home mother of an 18-month-old boy, with a small home daycare. There's a play/craft area, stroller, wagon, sled and large yard area for playing.

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. Trip schedule at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html . Call 604-902-1772 for details.

What: WHISTLER/BLACKCOMB OPEN The ski and snowboard season is here! The mountains are open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Check www.whistlerblackcomb.com for daily updates.

What: A TOUGH ECONOMY DEMANDS A BE DIFFERENT BUSINESS STRATEGY The Whistler Chamber of Commerce presents a special breakfast event with Roy Osing, president and CEO of Brilliance for Business.

What: WOMEN OF WHISTLER Bill Keen, VP finance and chief financial officer of the North Shore Credit Union, will show Whistler how to "weather the storm" in difficult economic times. Cost $27, $30 after April 10. When: Thursday April 16, 6:00 p.m.

Whistler2020 Sustainability Coordinator It was late fall 1992 when I rolled into this great valley to be a newspaper reporter - bright-eyed, bushy tailed and broke. The hottest topic in the village was how much it cost to live in Whistler.

Squamish Council has supported in principle an application to B.C. Housing to build a social/supportive housing project on Main and Third Avenue.

Waitlisters all offered chance to buy, homes open to secondary purchasers

Community groups cleaning up roadside litter April 25