Whistler

You may have to pay to park when you go skiing next winter. The municipality has committed $1 million in its 1999 provisional budget for paving day skier parking lots, and any lots that are paved this summer will become pay parking next winter.

Smokin’ Fire-fighter Party The recent Pemberton Fire-fighter’s Association Dinner and Silent Auction held at Willy G’s restaurant proved to be a smokin’ success.

Muni puts out the call for artisan submissions By Oona Woods The RMOW’s public art program is looking to launch into stage two of the journey towards improving public space.

The Whistler Skier’s Chapel Society plans to build an approximately 15,000 square foot building that will provide our Whistler community with a meeting place.

Y2Kicked out? By Oona Woods Pressure for accommodation next New Year’s Eve is already building with property managers reporting that vacancies are snapped up immediately on entering the housing pool.

Donations come to Zero By Oona Woods Chris Winter’s mission/program Zero Ceiling, which gives street youth from Vancouver a chance to live the mountain life, has received a welcome boost from the community.

Capone’s will be able to keep their strippers, at least for now.

Resorts flatter Whistler By Oona Woods If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then there are a number of ski-resorts in the U.S. making eyes at Whistler.

Health council trying to convince province to allocate more money $500,000 needed for ‘fair and equitable’ funding Expect to see scenes from the Whistler Health Care Centre on the evening news following the Easter weekend.

World Cup Freestyle finds home The Whistler WinterStart Festival could potentially boast seven World cup events in 10 days. World Cup freestyle skiing has now confirmed it will move from its traditional January slot, to open the festival, Dec.