Whistler

World Snowboarding Championships goes south With Easter taking place in March this year, both Whistler-Blackcomb and event organizers are hoping that the World Ski and Snowboard Festival will continue to be a successful tourist draw in April.

High numbers of hungry seasonal workers are expected to show up at Monday's food bank as shoulder season continues to drag on.

On Aug. 10, Bill LeDuke, an electrician with International Forest Products Ltd.’s Squamish Lumber Division, was walking by the mill manager’s office when he got the news a 19.

Friday, Nov.16 ON STAGE What: Cinderella Where : 7:30 p.m., MY Place Theatre British-farce pantomime, local personalities included. If the shoe fits, well, you know what to do.

A memorial for firefighters in New York City that was supposed to take place next week has been postponed indefinitely to give the workers more time to recover bodies at the World Trade Centre site.

The dynamics of the ski industry in B.C. changed last week when the Schumann family, owners of Big White Ski Resort, announced an agreement in principle to purchase Silver Star Mountain Resort.

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The first Whistler Film Festival continues through the weekend with the Moving Pictures: Canadian Films on Tour portion of the festival.

One visitor from Great Britain and two locals have been bilked out of $2,100 in cash under the pretence that the scammer was collecting rent money for a house in Creekside.

Magnets and Migrations Navigating without GPS By Jack Souther, Whistler Naturalists It was mid-September before I got around to taking in their feeder.