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transit

Bus route survey If you’ve ever wished there was a comprehensive bus system between Pemberton and Whistler — or beyond, now is the time to make your feelings known.

suicide prevention

Grant aids stress and suicide awareness The Whistler/Blackcomb Foundation recently presented Vancouver’s Crisis Centre with a grant that will go towards providing courses on coping with modern life for youth in the Sea to Sky Corridor.

gambling

Up until last week, gambling was one of the issues the provincial government was most anxious to address, as evidenced by the short time frame it has given municipalities to comment on its proposed Gaming Control Act legislation.

dare

By Amy Fendley Drug Abuse Resistance Education, DARE, was started in the late ’80s by former Los Angeles police chief, Daryl Gates.

child eye care

A new vision screening program for pre-school children is being launched in the Sea to Sky communities.

campground

By Amy Fendley The final details in the long awaited Riverside Campground will soon make their way onto council’s agenda for approval. Fourth reading and a development permit are the final items required before the project can go ahead.

breast seminar

The topic is breast health. The audience is women. The focus is self-education. Pemberton family practitioner Dr.

bear task team

Non-lethal bear management kits, three new committees and a renewed focus on education. Whistler’s Black Bear Task Team has formed three committees to determine objectives and set a work schedule for this year.

stoltmann

By Amy Fendley An extraordinary variety of wildlife is thriving within the proposed Stoltmann National Park Reserve, as it is the biggest wild area with the largest extent of old-growth forests left on B.C.

backcountry advice

BACKCOUNTRY ADVISORY As of Wednesday, March 10 This week has finally provided us with a hint of what March in our area is supposed to be all about.