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Whistler bear management tools presented at world bear conference

Whistler’s leading bear management program is not only attracting attention around B.C. and the rest of Canada, but south of the border as well. Sylvia Dolson, the director of operations of the J.J.

Backcountry Advisory

As of Wednesday, May 23 Unseasonably warm temperatures have resulted in very little overnight recovery of the surface snow. Without the essential melt freeze crust the surface rapidly loses stability and natural sluffing will begin to occur.

Letter to the editor

I would agree with Andrew Mitchell that everyone should buy a gas/electric hybrid. I would disagree that this would cause the price of gas to drop. I would argue that the price of gasoline should continue to rise.

10-digit dialling delayed by CRTC

Seven-digit diallers, rejoice.

Letter to the editor

I am writing this for several reasons. The first one is to make pet owners aware of the dangers of letting your dogs run loose.

Community groups say ‘show me the money’

The Whistler Community Arts Council is the big winner in this year’s municipal grants-in-aid lottery. The arts council will receive $67,500 once the Resort Municipality of Whistler approves the funding recommendations.

2010 bid chair to speak at fireside chat

The Vancouver Whistler 2010 Bid Corporation’s fireside chats will continue on May 30 with Bid Chair Marion Lay as the guest speaker.

Letter to the editor

Back in 1975, Mayor Drapeau said "The Olympics could no more lose money than I could have a baby." Up to about a year ago, the taxpayers in Montreal were still paying to reduce the debt accumulated by sponsoring the event.

School board budget increased

The Howe Sound School District has $250,000 "extra" to play with this year but how much of that bonus will filter down to individual schools remains to be seen.

RR1 land owners to meet with municipal staff

Twelve owners of large parcels of land zoned RR1 will be meeting with municipal staff in the next week or so to discuss community priorities and options for their lands.