Whistler

Vail Resorts’ efforts to develop the Category III area continue to run into environmental roadblocks, with the latest setback being a road going in the wrong direction. The mistake could result in millions of dollars worth of fines.

By Loreth Beswetherick Jonathan Baker is preparing to square off against a familiar foe. His Vancouver-based law firm, Jonathan Baker and Associates is one of the leading firms to act against municipalities in this province.

By Amy Fendley After a summer vacation of approximately six non-wheeling days, John Ryan returned home from his 134-day, 8,688 kilometre Regeneration Tour to a homecoming he will never forget.

By Amy Fendley A tourist arrives in Whistler. They didn’t know the resort offered dog sledding. They want to go, but there is no space for them, the reservation list is booked.

Whistler-Blackcomb leads the way for Intrawest By Paul Andrew Industry analysts and major shareholders of Intrawest stock say the surprising and staggering 53 per cent rise in fourth quarter earnings announced this week are unprecedented for the comp

One of the areas that has been identified repeatedly as of high concern to Whistlerites is the environment.

B.C. Rivers Day The Whistler Fisheries Stewardship Group, the Outdoor Adventure Centre at the Edgewater Lodge, and Whistler Sailing are celebrating B.C. Rivers Day Sunday, Sept. 26.

By Bob Barnett Emerald Estates property owners don’t think 50:50 is fair odds when it comes to funding a sewer in their subdivision.

By Loreth Beswetherick Three new applications for liquor licences could see the number of licensed drinking seats in Whistler pushed over the 29,000 mark and that has the competition worried.

By Bob Barnett Nearly six hours of public hearings, over two nights, has determined that: a) saving the Emerald Forest is now a priority for everyone and b) few people like the idea of exceeding the bed unit cap.