Whistler

Carr senses Squamish’s needs The Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design is looking into the possibility of expanding its classes in Squamish.

Architects chosen for conference centre ‘refreshment’ Lutz and Associates Architects, the West Vancouver firm which designed the Roundhouse Lodge and Glacier Creek restaurants, have been hired to come up with a new design for the Whistler Conference

BACKCOUNTRY ADVISORY As of Wednesday, March 3 1999 More snow has continued to fall during the past week. The total snowfall at 1,650m. on Whistler Mountain for the month of February was a whopping 450 cm — one of the snowiest months on record.

Brad Payne of HMC Computer Services installs a new Community Access Project (CAP) computer in the Myrtle Philip School library. From left to right, students Caitlin Currie, Raine Playfair and Rachel Kleinman test out the new

By Amy Fendley In the 17 years he has spent extreme skiing, Steve Napier has only missed one season. It was 1982, and he was in Banff for an Armed Forces training exercise. Today, Napier, 35, is concentrating his effort and skills on a new exercise.

Two villas ‘legalized’ Whistler council essentially "legalized" the first two villas in Whistler Monday when two operations in Alpine Meadows received third reading.

By Amy Fendley The second annual Whistler Town Party is on its way, featuring art, tributes and a chance kick up your heels and kick off the 1999 World Ski and Snowboard Festival.

Squamish videographer bags film award Brian Goldstone says he is surprised and delighted to have won an award for his Hi 8 video short Squamish Mountain Biking.

When someone complained about the smell emitted by a pulp mill, former premier W.A.C. Bennett used to say it was "the smell of success." Well, success still stinks, at least in Function Junction.

By Bob Barnett The World Freestyle Championships, which are coming to Blackcomb in 2001, may be followed up two years later by the FIS Snowboard World Championships.