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Transit ridership up

Transit ridership up

Service doing more with resources Last fall Scott Pass and Whistler Transit "tweaked" the winter bus schedule to put more buses when and where they were needed, and to create a more regular service for some areas.

Avalanche bulletin running out of money

Provincial spending cuts threaten to end advisory service, increase avalanche incidents The Canadian Avalanche Association has not given up on the government, or the possibility that privately funded organizations will step forward and help to financ

Backcountry Advice

As of Wednesday, Jan. 30 Last Friday’s storm gave our region a wildly varied distribution of storm snow, ranging anywhere from 40 to 150 cm.

Four heli-skiers dead in avalanches in less than a week

First incident claims biathlon champion A frozen layer, high winds and a heavy snowfall are being blamed for the four heli-ski avalanche deaths that occurred over the past week, including one death in the Pemberton area.

The source

SPECIAL EVENTS ALTITUDE X. The 10 th annual gay and lesbian ski week in Whistler runs from Feb. 3 to 10.

Letters to the editor

The Olympic legacy — think Hong Kong Whistler should embrace our Olympic opportunity. Whistler as it is now can be sustained.

W-B Foundation kicks off library funding

Money raised at Whistler Classic to help with capital campaign This year the Telus Mobility Winter Classic raised over $145,000 for the Whistler-Blackcomb Foundation, which has already found a good home for the money.

Thelma Johnstone saying goodbye but maintaining Whistler Spirit

Thelma Johnstone is saying goodbye to Whistler.

Teachers union considering five-year action plan

‘Won’t be business as usual’ teachers vow after being legislated back to work Teacher representatives from across the province will meet in Richmond this weekend to debate the union's suggested five-year action plan to fight provincial

Former Whistler man turned over to U.S. to face 30-year-old drug charge

A former Whistler Secondary girls basketball coach has been taken into custody by U.S. officials on an outstanding warrant for trafficking cocaine 30 years ago in Chicago. Steven Iwami, a.k.a. Steven Tanaka, was seized Jan.