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SPECIAL EVENTS WEETAMA>> Celebrate the traditions and culture of Canada’s Aboriginal communities during Weetama from Aug. 8-17. Enjoy the arts, food, spirituality and wellness of the Pacific Northwest Aboriginal culture.
Sun Peaks empty, Whistler on extreme fire alert

Sun Peaks empty, Whistler on extreme fire alert

Fire Chief Bruce Hall called to Kamloops to help the effort Assistant Fire Chief Rob Whitton has only one word to describe the current parched conditions in Whistler - "explosive.

Health care centre foundation turns to fundraising after million-dollar donation falls through

Whistler’s health care system suffered a major setback this summer when the $1 million dollar donation from the Nita Lake Lodge development was forced from the table, according to the chair of the Whistler Health Care Foundation.

Commuter Challenge returns

Program nudges people onto environmentally-friendly transportation Ladies and gentleman, stop your engines.

Police investigating armed robbery

The RCMP scrambled after a daring daylight armed robbery of the Henry Birks Sons jewelry store on Blackcomb Way on Monday, Aug. 4 at approximately 1:50 p.m. According to police, two males entered the store and produced a handgun.

Access Challenge is for true survivors

The Access Challenge is a three-day hiking adventure for six teams that takes them up to the Black Tusk and ends with a zip-line crossing of the Cheakamus River.

Weetama welcomes one and all

Ten-day festival of First Nations culture kicks off Friday What: Weetama Where: Throughout Whistler When: Friday, Aug. 8-Sunday, Aug.

Dry weather increases risk of fires across province

Whistler water supplies still okay The Coastal Fire Centre instituted a campfire ban as of Thursday, July 31 in all of B.C.’s crown land due to the hot and dry weather. The ban is in effect until further notice.

Whistler Golf Club swings for the streams

Each year, the Whistler Golf Club donates proceeds from its annual locals’ day event to a Whistler charity. This year the proceeds were donated to the Whistler Fisheries Stewardship group to fund ongoing stream enhancement in the Whistler area.

Used books on sale Saturday at IGA

Some of the most loved books from the Whistler Public Library will be available for a donation Saturday at the Marketplace IGA. And your donation will help keep the library’s shelves stocked with the latest books.