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Byrne joins board of Capilano College

An active member of Whistler’s business community has been appointed to the Capilano College board of governors.

Bear mortality rate climbs

Whistler’s bear mortality rate for 2001 climbed with the destruction of two bears by conservation officers last month. Last week a yearling bear was destroyed after it was captured near the Riverside Campground.

Mountain resorts: snow, skis and… court protection?

Vancouver real estate developer with ties to Whistler latest to run into problems A phrase that’s becoming more and more familiar to mountain-resort residents is "court protection.

Bear update

Jeanie through summer — habituation, pregnancy and delayed implantation Black Bear Researcher Ripping sounds were all around me… coming closer and closer… yet I felt nothing.

Tourism Whistler predicting growth

Visitor numbers, based on room nights, are forecast to be up this summer over last and up again next winter, according to Tourism Whistler.

Aspen backs down on big houses

In what is likely a precursor of things to come in Whistler, Aspen City Council this week scrapped its own regulations which limited house size in the Colorado town.

Sea-to-Sky transportation study calls for highway, railway improvements

Increased growth in the corridor’s number of residents and visitors, 2010 Olympic bid cited as impetus Growth along the Sea-to-Sky corridor from Horseshoe Bay to Pemberton is shifting into overdrive.

Tourism numbers flat but outlook good

The B.C. tourism industry experienced little if any growth this spring due to reduced international visitors, according to the province’s tourism marketing corporation.

Letters to the editor

To all Whistler mountain bikers Certain incidents this past weekend have compelled me to raise some issues about the use of the Whistler Mountain Bike Zone.

Squamish Nation land use plan meets first opposition

Neither the Squamish council nor the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District will support a land use plan by the Squamish Nation that would, among other things, set aside several large areas, including the Upper Elaho Valley, as protected "wild spir