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Cougar destroyed in Squamish

A cougar was destroyed in Squamish last week after stalking mountain bikers, killing chickens and confronting residents.

Religion

ST. DAVID’S UNITED – PEMBERTON Join at “the Church on the Hill” for Worship and Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a.m. For info call 604-894-6981. OUR LADY OF THE MOUNTAINS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Join in for mass at 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday.

Health

BABY/CHILD HEALTH CLINICS Free routine immunizations and newly licensed vaccines for purchase, growth and development assessments and plenty or age appropriate resources available. By appointment, call 604-932-3202.

Education

THE ALTA LAKE SCHOOL Whistler’s 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.

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 .

On the mountains

What: WHISTLER-BLACKCOMB Blackcomb Mountain is open for glacier skiing and snowboarding until July 27. What: WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK Park replete with open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Meetings

What: EMERGING TRENDS ON SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PLANNING The Whistler Chamber of Commerce presents Mayor Ken Melamed as he speaks about observations from his trip to Sweden, as well as international response for Whistler 2020.

Special events

What: TOONIE TEAS AND TALES Come to the Pemberton Museum to share tea and fun stories with others from the community. When: Every Tuesday, 2 – 5 p.m.

Pemberton-Mount Currie treatment centre hits snag

Plans for a drug and alcohol treatment centre near Pemberton and Mount Currie have hit a number of snags, among them the idea that it is economically unfeasible at this time.