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Whistler group tours European Olympic facilities

Lillehammer venues and IOC headquarters Learning from others’ experiences was the main goal of a group funded by the Vancouver-Whistler 2010 Bid Corporation that has just completed a fact-finding tour of Olympic-related sites in Norway and Switz

WHA, chamber say surveys confirm need for housing

Whistler council’s decision to turn thumbs down on the Whistler Three employee/market housing project continues to mystify the Whistler Housing Authority and members of the Whistler Chamber of Commerce.

Proposed propane rate increase heats local business owners

Centra Gas, Whistler’s major supplier of piped propane, is seeking approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to raise rates again, retroactive to Jan. 1, 2001. The latest increase will be 20.

CFOW announces first round of environmental grants

AWARE was the big winner with funding for three different programs AWARE was the big beneficiary as the Community Foundation of Whistler announced its first grants from the three year-old Environmental Legacy Fund on May 8.

Count yourself in

Knock, knock. Who’s there? Census. Census who? Census you. That knocking sound on your door is not a joke – it’s a representative for the 2001 Census.

BEAR UPDATE: Yearling Bears - Part 1

Black Bear Researcher As a 50-pound, 18-month-old yearling black bear leaves its mother it enters a world of challenges from other bears and human.

Students awarded for youth week

In recognition of their contributions to the community, a group of Whistler Secondary students have received special Youth Week Awards.

Thirty-one backcountry tenures offered

Two applications for commercial recreation backcountry tenures have been given the thumbs down by the British Columbia Assets and Lands Corporation (BCAL) but 31 others have been issued a green light to begin operations on Crown land this summer.

Bullying ‘not really a big issue’

Bullying is not a big problem facing youth in Whistler, says a group of high school students.

Students awarded for youth week

In recognition of their contributions to the community, a group of Whistler Secondary students have received special Youth Week Awards.