Whistler

The number of visitors entering Canada via B.C. border crossings was up in June (+1.5 per cent, seasonally adjusted) for a fifth consecutive month. Similar to the growth among overseas visitors (+1.5 per cent), entries from the U.S. were up 1.

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OUR LADY OF THE MOUNTAINS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH>> Mass at Our Lady of the Mountains is on Sat. at 5 p.m. and Sun at 9 a.m. Weekdays – Tues. at 8 a.m. and Wed. at 7 p.m. The church is located at 6299 Lorimer Rd.

BABY/CHILD HEALTH CLINICS>> Free routine Immunizations and newly licensed vaccines for purchase, growth and development assessments and plenty of age appropriate resources available.

THE ALTA LAKE SCHOOL>> A non-profit independent school which follows a Waldorf curriculum from Pre-school to Grade 5.

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

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.

BLACKCOMB>> Blackcomb is closed until the 2004/05 season. WHISTLER>> The Whistler Mountain Bike Park is open daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sightseeing tours are also available.

COUNCIL>> The next regular council meeting will take place on Tues. Sept. 7 at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at Municipal Hall.