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Whistler’s bat (and moth) world — episode two By Cathy Conroy, Whistler Naturalists Last week I wrote briefly about some of the basic biology of two common bats likely found in the Whistler area: Big and Little Brown Bats.

Two candidates battling for a single spot on Pemberton village council engaged in a war of words Monday night during a public debate.

The Whistler Museum and Archives is kicking of its new website on the life and times of Myrtle Philip with a fundraiser at Dubh Linn Gate June 21.

Sub Decision on whether proponents can proceed will be made by the end of June A decision on the four-season resort proposed for Brohm Ridge has now landed in the lap of a Liberal government but the goal posts are not expected to move, says Charles L

New environmentally-friendly design would showcase best of "green" technology The price tag for the Whistler Conference Centre upgrade has jumped from $7.

More stalls, more local crafts, live music and special events Whistler’s Upper Village Farmer’s Market continues to flourish. This summer promises some exciting new features, as well as nearly a third more vendors from last year.

Death and taxes

Everyone invited to grand opening All of Whistler is invited to the grand opening of Maurice Young Millennium Place. Sunday, June 17 marks the ribbon-cutting ceremony with cake, live music and facility tours starting at 2 p.m.

SPECIAL EVENTS SUMMER SOLSTICE. A festival of world music presented by Tourism Whistler, June 16-17. Ticketed and free concerts. GRAND OPENING OF MILLENNIUM PLACE. June 17. ALTA LAKE FISHING DERBY.

The International Olympic Committee has launched a Web site for their 112 th session in Moscow, running from July 12 to 20, 2001. The meeting is important to Canada and B.C.