Whistler

Streetstyle skatepark contract awarded Completion date extended by eight weeks The contract for concrete work on the new skateboard park was awarded June 28, at least two weeks later than the municipality had anticipated.

By Loreth Beswetherick A group of 10 parents sat on small kiddie chairs in the Horstman Room at Myrtle Philip elementary school while the Grade 2s graduated next door, having completed another year of public schooling.

After a year-long effort, the Whistler Secondary School Website will be launched by Whistler graduates on July 5. The Web design team is Jody Edgar, Neal Clark, Lisa Cooper, Nino Ugrenovic and Josh Adelberg.

Canada Day, July 1, 1999 marked day 62 and 3,784 kilometres of John Ryan’s 134-day, 8,688 kilometre Regeneration Tour. Ryan will celebrated Canada Day in North Bay, Ontario with Ontario Premier Mike Harris and other local dignitaries.

President of Mountain World meets with deputy ministers Glenn Fawcett is not giving up on the possibility of "resurrecting" his bankrupt company, Mountain World Entertainment in Whistler.

Local internet providers not worried about Sympatico House calls something the big boys don’t do By Paul Andrew The advent of electronic mail and instant access to information from around the world or perhaps down the street — better known as the int

By Loreth Beswetherick The mood was bleak and there was an atmosphere of caution. "I think they were in a state of shock.

Firefighters to negotiate first union contact in fall By Loreth Beswetherick Whistler's 13 unionized firefighters hope to have a first contract with the RMOW signed before the year 2000. The B.C.

By Amy Fendley Whistler’s most important trout-bearing stream is the subject of a new watershed management plan. Tina Symko is a graduate student in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University.

To Your Health By staff at the Whistler Health Care Centre Are you new to the Sea to Sky community? If you are, it is nice to know what health care services are available.