Whistler

Club doormen will get security training next month from the RCMP to help control rowdies coming up from Vancouver to the village on weekends.

Bear Researcher Two brown 5-month old black bear cubs watch me from the crook of a cedar snag. Soft-bodied silhouettes sway to the rhythm of easterly winds.

An American man who was rock climbing on the Squamish Chief fell 30 metres to his death last week. David Christopher Gunstone was on the Chief’s Grand Wall in the early evening of Saturday, May 31 when he fell.

Hello Whistler. I have lived here with you for seven-plus years, and now it is time to go. Do you know who I am? Do you remember me? I've stood next to you in line for thousands of coffees; double americano short, no lid, straight up.

Housing authority receives two proposals to create resident-restricted suites The non-cost resident housing initiatives, which were just adopted by Whistler council last month, are already starting to yield some results.

The municipality has budgeted to pay for the entire cost of the proposed $10 million library/museum if fundraising efforts fail, according to the recently-released 2003 Five Year Financial Plan.

The Whistler and Valley Express will chauffeur this year’s graduating class during Whistler Secondary’s dry grad festivities, bringing the students from the ceremony at Spruce Grove to the after-party at Merlin’s.

Whistler already out-front in development of programs for tourism employees More workers will be needed in a dozen tourism related industries if growth continues at the same pace as it has for the last decade in British Columbia.

Dave Sheets Memorial Fund for Critical Care Equipment to receive share of proceeds WHAT: The Whistler Firefighters Ball WHEN: June 7, 7 p.m.

SUMMERTIME STREET ENTERTAINMENT For the little kids and the big kids at heart, the streets are alive with the sounds of comedy, colour and circus capers. On Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 7 p.m.