Whistler

By Amy Fendley Who: Berge Missakian Where: adele-campbell Fine Art Gallery When: July 31, 7-10 p.m. Internationally-acclaimed Berge Missakian is a contemporary artist, storyteller and depicter of objects.

By Amy Fendley Wood will begin taking flight from Whistler Mountain in mid-August, in a multi-million dollar effort to glade four Whistler Mountain ski runs.

By Loreth Beswetherick Local conservation officers have had some fire-power added to their arsenal of weapons — including possible jail terms for people who leave garbage out where animals can get it.

The judges were impressed, but how impressed we won’t know until September. Judges Charmaine Sawchyn, a horticulturist from Regina, Saskatchewan and Roger Belley, a parks foreman, for St.

There is money to be made and fame to be earned by chasing and scaring bears.

Calendar features local photogs Whistler 2000 captures Whistler’s best vistas By Paul Andrew Paul Morrison, Bruce Rowles, Bonny Makarewicz, Dave Buzzard, Blake Jorgenson.

By Amy Fendley With the addition of three new Dart buses, and one Orion, Whistler Transit is now officially wheelchair accessible. Bus service will also increase this fall with the new buses, and the buses have been designated safe havens.

By Loreth Beswetherick A $400,000 Ministry of Transportation and Highways study designed to produce a 25-year vision for transportation in the Sea to Sky Corridor is kicking into high gear.

Loreth Beswetherick A 6,000 square-foot church proposed for White Gold will not compete with the Whistler Interfaith Chapel for community funding. Art and Nellie Den Duyf have offered to donate about 1.

By Loreth Beswetherick Only time will tell if the aversive conditioning techniques being used by the RCMP on Whistler bears are successful. Conservation officers say they think they are working.