Whistler

Impacts not as dramatic as Vancouver, but business has changed While some physiotherapy practices in Vancouver have seen business drop by as much as 70 per cent since the provincial government changed funding to the medical services plan on Jan.

Adventure race brings disabled adventurers to Black Tusk and back The grind to the base of the Black Tusk peak is not an easy one, but for the view of the meadows and a closer look at the volcano, it’s always been worth the trouble.

Berries which are blue (or black or red) By Bob Brett, Whistler Naturalists If you’ve been out in the woods lately, your hands and mouth are probably already stained from berry picking.

Adventure race brings disabled adventurers to Black Tusk and back The grind to the base of the Black Tusk peak is not an easy one, but for the view of the meadows and a closer look at the volcano, it’s always been worth the trouble.

Used book sale nets $1,455.58 Many thanks to Library Trustee Betty McWhinnie and all the Rotary Club volunteers who helped make our used book sale a huge success.

The Whistler Cycling Committee is getting out to events and local trailheads to seek input that will help the group plot an overall development plan for mountain biking in Whistler for the future.

Whistler received over half a million dollars in school taxes and grants in-lieu from BC Hydro for 2002. The money is in lieu of general property taxes. Of that amount, school taxes accounted for $326,944.

Built-in sustainability Why are we losing sleep and wasting newsprint on "Sustainability?" We will always have sustainability. It's called Vancouver, Seattle and Big Daddy.

BC Hydro has received 38 proposals from customers from all sectors across the province in response to its new customer-based generation initiative, announced in May of this year.

Communities along Highway 99 want any highway upgrade solution to be for the long term.