Whistler

SPECIAL EVENTS SKATESPACE. Some of the best skaters and best skate bands converge on the Whistler Skateboard Park Aug. 2-6. SLO-PITCH NATIONALS. Slo-pitch teams from all over converge on Meadow Park and Spruce Grove Park Aug.

Two university professors muse on Whistler’s social sustainability Pique Newsmagazine asked two Vancouver-area university professors familiar with Whistler to put in their two cents about what could be called Whistler’s "million-dollar

Nature’s spectacular wonders at Helmcken Falls Lodge

An Alberta judge approved a deal last month that will rescue Resorts of the Canadian Rockies from liquidation and keep the company’s assets intact.

The worst never came last weekend, although the RCMP was certainly prepared for it. Approximately 150 protesters assembled in Whistler last weekend to protest the Pacific Northwest Economic Region conference at Whistler’s conference centre.

Global warming and human use seen as factors in Horstman’s shrinking size After three chairlifts and one bus ride up from the Whistler valley, skiers and snowboarders leave behind grassy slopes and green forests for a world of rock and ice.

Saint Elmo's Fire A hair-raising phenomenon By Jack Souther, Whistler Naturalists Except for the towering cumulus clouds building on the southern horizon it started like any other July day on Blackcomb.

The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District has given a conditional OK to the Ivey Lake Local Resource Use Plan that was developed by the Squamish Forest District and local residents.

The Aspen-Whistler connection got a little stronger this week with the announcement that Intrawest has entered into an agreement with the Aspen Skiing Company to design and build a base village at Snowmass at Aspen.

The Resort Municipality of Whistler, like other municipalities across B.C., has been looking forward to acquiring some new "financial tools" through the Liberal government’s community charter.