Whistler

“Never question the power of a dream.” That was the advice from Whistler’s 2007 Business Person of the Year, Tom Horler, in introducing this year’s winner, Shauna Hardy Mishaw.

Acting mayor Ted Milner quizzed the municipality’s administrator, Bill Barratt, Monday about why Bob Lorriman is being hired by the municipality to help organize the Federation of Canadian (FCM) conference, which will be in Whistler next summer.

Tourism Whistler took additional steps to streamline event hosting in the resort this week with the launch of an online event toolkit, which it is calling a starting point for organizers that want to stage an event in Whistler.

Developer calls for partnership

Recycling, employment lands and recreation mulled over at first significant meeting

Squamish groups researching connections between famed artist and local environment

Whistler 2010 Sports Legacies to manage Olympic venues, operating trust funds

Hearty, local dinners are tasty and good for the earth

First training runs will be in Calgary, not Whistler

Donations to the Whistler Food Bank have been coming in steadily since the agency put the call out several weeks ago that food donations were down and supplies were dwindling.