Whistler

Long-time environmental activist and self-described "background boy" Peter Tatroff is stepping from behind the scenes into the political spotlight for the first time, as the Green Party of British Columbia’s candidate in the West-Vanco

Plan to upgrade highway is key to plan to pipe natural gas into Whistler The Transportation and Highways ministry has released its list of Sea to Sky corridor "must haves," including a series of safety upgrades to Highway 99.

Re: Daffodil Day In Whistler on Sunday, April 1, 2001, over 50 energetic volunteers donated their time to sell daffodils in benefit of the Canadian Cancer Society.

By Bob Brett, Whistler Naturalists "Live as if you will die tomorrow. Garden as if you will live forever." — Shaker proverb.

AWARE is looking for an event co-ordinator to organize Earth Day celebrations this year. Earth Day is April 22, which is the last day of the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival in Whistler.

Whistler Transit Limited bus drivers and mechanics this week voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, if certain conditions are not met in their collective contract negotiations.

Whistler without bears would be like Disneyland without a big black mouse in red lederhosen - just another amusement park. According to a Whistler-Blackcomb survey of summer visitors, the most common complaint was that they didn't see a bear.

BC Transit will launch a feasibility study this Spring into a proposed commuter link between Squamish and Whistler, but it says any new transport services are unlikely before April 2002.

SPECIAL EVENTS HOWE SOUND MUSIC FESTIVAL. In Squamish and Whistler, March 27-30. THE TRUTH ABOUT DAUGHTERS . Nils Ling presents one man's attempt to make sense of those strange and magical creatures who turn his world upside down.

The retirement of a provincial fisheries biologist who took an interest in Whistler's lakes and rivers will place more responsibility on the shoulders of the local fishing community, says Whistler Angling Club president Tom Cole.