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Services

COATS FOR KIDS Winter coats for children of all ages can be dropped off at Dual Mountain Drycleaners, both locations, at Market Pavillion and Function Junction. Coats are accessed by anyone in need through the Re-Use It Centre.

Other valley stuff

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. Trip schedule at HYPERLINK "http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html" www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html .

Carbon tax to come up at UBCM convention

Fiscal relationship with province also a dominant theme

On the mountains

What: WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK Park replete with open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Extended play begins June 14, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. until September 1. HYPERLINK "http://www.whistlerbike.com" www.whistlerbike.com .

Meetings

What: PUBLIC MEETING ON THE PEMBERTON FESTIVAL The Village of Pemberton will be holding a post-mortem public meeting on the impacts of the Pemberton Festival. Anyone who has something to say about it is welcome to attend. When: September 18, 7 p.m.

Special events

What: WAG K9 WINE AND DINE FUNDRAISER Dogs get the royal treatment, with a gourmet three-course meal provided by Three Dog Bakery, and get it served to them on fancy dinnerware.

Notes from the back row

Hot under the collar comedy
Rebuilding in Rwanda

Rebuilding in Rwanda

Providing goats, prenatal care and teaching English part of Whistler mother and daughter’s efforts

Housing market drawing shady operators

Rental suite posted on Craigslist led prospective tenant to contact in Nigeria
Petro-Canada cleanup not quite done

Petro-Canada cleanup not quite done

Company hopes to apply for a Certificate of Compliance by next summer