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TAG to continue implementation of transportation plan

Pay parking not a priority for 2002 Piece by piece the Resort Municipality of Whistler and the Transportation Advisory Group (TAG) are assembling the elements of the 1999 Whistler Comprehensive Transportation Strategy, the recipe for relieving conges

Filmmakers Showdown at WSSF gives producers just 72 hours

Shoot, edit, splice! The first annual Filmmakers Showdown will take place as part of this year’s World Ski and Snowboard Festival, scheduled for April 12-17. Following a participants meeting on April 12 at 4 p.m.

New approach to sustainability plan

There is still no decision on which consultants will help draft Whistler’s Comprehensive Sustainability Plan. A decision on which firm would get the $500,000 contract was expected at a special council meeting Feb.

Change to School Act doesn't help Whistler taxpayers

Collins says disparity in property values between Whistler and rest of district not great enough The government has changed the School Act to allow more than one tax rate per school district but Whistler property owners do not qualify and will still

Pique n your interest

The nation burns athletes but not calories

Biomimicry speaker looks for natural solutions

"One of the biggest myths," says Janine Benyus, "is that we don’t belong here.

Municipality increases budget for conference centre renovations

Whistler council has allocated another $750,000 for the first phase of renovations to the Whistler Conference Centre, bringing the municipality’s commitment toward the project to $4.5 million this year.

School board accountability contract doesn’t satisfy teachers or board

The Howe Sound School Board now has an accountability contract with the provincial government.

Backcountry Advisory

As of Wednesday, Feb. 20 Four day’s of brilliant spring-like weather last week left us with a sun crust that varies dramatically in strength and thickness depending on aspect and elevation.

Powder Mountain criminal investigation closed

The Hartwicks’ plan to develop an alpine ski resort at Powder Mountain suffered another blow on Feb.