Whistler

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. Trip schedule at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/ sections/whistler.html. Call 604-902-1772.

What: BLACKCOMB Blackcomb Mountain is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Kokanee Valley Race Series Super G takes place on Thursday, January 27. Registration and bib distrubution at the Rendezvous until 10 a.m.

What: DIALOGUE CAFE – ARE MOUNTAINS MELTING? Local naturalist and glacial geologist Karl Ricker will present his views on "melting mountains" based on his research. Call William Roberts at 604-966-8082.

What: SNOWBOARD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS There’s still time to check out the FIS Championships. As the 10 day event comes to a close don’t miss out on the Big Air and the Halfpipe comps. Go to www.whistlerworlds.com.

As if the rain wasn’t enough – Adam Protter from the Big Smoke Mountain BBQ in Mount Currie confirmed Wednesday that thieves had stolen about $5,000 worth of alcohol, cash and equipment from his restaurant.

Pro snowboarder, father buried in slide

The success of the Squamish Commuter pilot project, linking Whistler to Squamish using municipal transit systems, has boosted the need to create a regional transit authority to connect communities in the corridor.

Community well on its way to raising $1 million for village in Sri Lanka

Bergeron says event could triple in size, bring 15,000 people to Whistler

Lost snowboarder was gone 22 hours before he was reported missing