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fire study

By Loreth Beswetherick Whistler’s fire chief Norm Dedeluk is preparing a five-year plan in response to recommendations made in a fire underwriter’s study completed one year ago this month. The study itself, however, is not likely to be made public.

council candidates

By Loreth Beswetherick With less than 15 days to go until the nomination window for council candidates closes and only a handful of incumbents announcing they will seek re-election come Nov. 20, it may seem like conspiracy of silence out there.

trustees

By Loreth Beswetherick Two Whistler candidates have announced their intention to run for the two school trustee seats up for grabs in the Nov. 20 elections.

brief adult ed

New B.C. Ministry of Education requirements this fall have made it easier for adult students to graduate from high school.

pass prices

By Loreth Beswetherick A dirty seasons pass price war that erupted at Colorado ski resorts last year has spread to Eastern U.S. resorts this season and the move has industry analysts divided.

backcountry advice

BCAL told to help resolve backcountry disputes By Loreth Beswetherick The Attorney General’s office has told the B.C.

mental illness

Whistler not immune to mental illness subhead: depression a common ailment By Paul Andrew Where do you go when there seems to be nowhere to turn? Depression, at the medically-diagnosed stage, is a world away from the dreary, blue feeling many of us e

glacier survey

The impacts of the 1998 El Niño weather pattern, followed by its cold weather sister La Niña, on local glaciers may not be ascertained for another 10 years or so.

fire extract team

By Loreth Beswetherick If things ever go wrong for you on the infamous Highway 99, these are the guys you want on the other end of the 9-1-1 dispatch call.

brief safe kids

Five young Whistlerites have come back from a crime-prevention symposium in Kamloops with an action plan to help address local drug and alcohol abuse and violence-related issues among students.