Whistler

One logger guilty of assault, four guilty of mischief after attack on Elaho protesters Although the courts set aside 10 days to hear testimony, it was all over in less than two hours.

Frustration with the province’s Byzantine liquor regulations, the inequities they can lead to and the apparent over-licensing of the village spilled over at Whistler council’s meeting on Dec. 4.

The Canadian Air Force showed its flying skills are as strong as ever, landing two podiums in the Suzuki FIS Freestyle World Cup Aerials event on Blackcomb Saturday, Dec. 2.

Readers of the Globe and Mail can expect to see some glossy coverage of Intrawest resorts in the near future. Look for in-paper promotions and features touting the resorts plus regular golf and ski tips, courtesy of Intrawest.

The Whistler-Blackcomb Foundation has announced that grants to a total of $41,000 will be going to five Sea to Sky organizations.

B.C. Parks planners have completed a draft management plan for the Callaghan Provincial Park and now it is the public’s turn for input. The draft goes on view Monday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Myrtle Philip community centre.

The Howe Sound School Board has struck a committee to look into revising the district’s policy on corporate sponsorship in schools, but the District Parent Advisory Council feels the board is wasting valuable time.

Whistler now has business regulations governing the operation of commercial kennels and sled dog operators.

While the B.C. media is abuzz over the latest Foundation Skills Assessment results designed to track how well students are doing at school, Chicago mums and dads are in a flap over a school district scheme to rate parents.

The revision of the Municipal Act has resulted in more powers being bestowed on local governments but, says West Vancouver-Garibaldi MLA Ted Nebbeling, the new legislation is nothing more than a leash that has been extended – one that can be sna