Whistler

What: whistler-blackcomb Blackcomb Mountain is currently open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until June 8. Whistler Mountain Bike Park opens May 17.

What: FRIENDS OF THE PEMBERTON LIBRARY AGM The annual general meeting for Friends of the Pemberton Library will be held at the Pemberton Community Centre. For more info, contact Chris Timm at 604-894-1524. When: Thursday May 22, 6:30 p.m.

What: SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY PROGRAM BC women aged 40 to 79 can receive free mammograms, no doctor referral needed. Program in Pemberton from May 12 to 13, Whistler from May 14 to 21 and Squamish from May 22 to June 6.

Leaders in the field attracted by innovative approach of local government

Think you can “green” up the Sea to Sky corridor? Then Whistler wants to hear from you.

The annual Giant Used Book Sale takes place Saturday, May 17th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., in front of the Marketplace IGA. The new library has attracted more donations than ever before, so there will be thousands of books for sale.

Kaile, Allard, Browning and Horler join board of directors

After years of planning and tens of thousands of invested dollars, hopes of a wind energy system based in Squamish have been downgraded from full scale industry to mere demonstration project.

Squamish sets sites on district energy systems

The provincial government is putting $20,000 seized from criminal activity towards a mentoring project aimed at protecting Samahquam First Nations youth.