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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 .

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: ARTWALK Fifth annual event is a Whistler Village walking tour of Sea to Sky visual art. It aims to connect local businesses, such as cafes, bookstores, retail outlets and hotels.

Squamish resident survives plane crash

A Squamish resident was one of two survivors of a fatal plane crash on northern Vancouver Island on Aug. 3. The plane, a Grumman G-21 Goose that was traveling out of Port Hardy at 7:09 a.m.

Housing market drawing shady operators

Jesse Nelson was stoked at the prospect of having a place to live in Whistler for the Olympics. But that was before he found out the place he wanted was just a front for a Nigerian fraudster already implicated in a puppy-fraud scheme.

In defense of Rainbow

As first phase sells well, a councillor and a project partner stand up for the neighbourhood
Pemberton Festival may need to move

Pemberton Festival may need to move

Sturdy disagrees with ALC assertion that festival ‘debilitates’ agricultural land

Mountain News: Aspen Skiing agrees to same-sex benefits

ASPEN, Colo. – The Aspen Skiing Co. has decided to offer health insurance and ski passes to domestic partners of employees, regardless of the sex of the partners.

MacKenzie challenges Sturdy

The race for mayor in Pemberton has kicked off with incumbent Jordan Sturdy and Councillor David MacKenzie declaring their candidacies for the Nov. 15 election. Both candidates are completing their first terms on Village of Pemberton council.