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Movie theatre, restaurant, cabaret proposed for former AlpenRock

Whistler may become home to film festivals on a regular basis if a proposal for an eight-theatre movie house in the former AlpenRock space goes ahead.

Teens invited to participate in Japanese exchange

For a peak into Japanese culture, Whistler teens have the chance to go a little further afield than Sushi Village – they can go all the way across the Pacific.

Zero Ceiling tackles the backcountry

Avalanche course ‘next step in evolution’ for program participants The long journey from a life on city streets to a life in the mountains continued last weekend for a group of four Whistler snowboarders.

Letters to the editor

To clarify once again… There has been some misunderstanding around the implications of a "yes" or "no" vote in the treaty principles referendum.

Book donations will help school libraries

April 20-27 is Book and Magazine Week in B.C., but every day is book and magazine day at school libraries. To answer that every-day need at Whistler Secondary and the future Spring Creek elementary school, parents are organizing a used book sale.
Backcountry access threatened

Backcountry access threatened

Recreational groups oppose government plans for forestry roads There are more than 45,000 kilometres of forestry roads in British Columbia, and for many backcountry explorers and recreational users, they are the arteries that lead into the heart of o

Fishing bans, restrictions announced

Mamquam and Cheakamus Rivers affected On April 12, the Ministry of Water, land and Air Protection announced a total fishing ban for the Cheakamus and Mamquam Rivers near Squamish, from April 15 to June 30.

Tips tell the tale of winter

Business, and customers, about on par with last season, say servers As tourists poured into town for the 2001-02 season, Whistler's servers say they have been just as generous, or as notoriously cheap, as in previous years.

Close shave raises $6,500 for cancer research

Balding for Dollars, the fund-raising event for cancer research and education held locally at the Garibaldi Lift Company, raised $6,500 this past weekend.

Looking for wacky weddings

A film company in Vancouver is looking for wacky weddings for a new 13 part TV series. They may not have to look any further than Whistler.