Whistler

Virtual Museum of Canada collection features history of Whistler Olympic bids It took three attempts and more than 40 years of dreaming for Whistler to win the right to host the Olympic Winter Games.

Engineering department to present plan to council to improve air quality, lower emissions The mountain air is not what it used to be.

Controlling fuel, improving evacuation procedures among recommendations With the impact of wildfires on the province in the summer of 2003 still fresh on everyone’s minds, last Friday the B.C.

Whistler council does not support application, final decision rests with province Local council has shot down an application from Whistler Paintball Adventures to move its operations to the Wedgemount area.

Anderson announces $525,000 contribution over three years After almost being forced to close shop a little over a year ago, the Canadian Avalanche Association is now on firm financial footing with enough money to expand its public services.

If Caterina Alberti's business idea is a success there will be Segways on the Valley Trail by the summertime. "I believe the Segway HT will be a perfect fit (with Whistler)," she said Monday.

Whistler's Zero Ceiling Society was recently presented with a cheque for almost $15,000 from the Citizens Bank of Canada.

Whistler Search and Rescue seeing fewer calls as policy to leave lost, healthy skiers and boarders out overnight continues Whistler Search and Rescues’ policy of leaving healthy lost skiers and boarders out overnight may be paying off.

The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation is now accepting funding requests from registered non-profit organizations in the Sea to Sky community.

The site of the $10 million joint library/museum project has turned into the site of a $7.5 million library building, which is to be fully funded by the municipality.