Whistler

By Amy Fendley The Sea to Sky Community Health Council has been awarded a three-year accreditation status by the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation, marking the first regional health authority in B.C.

By Amy Fendley More than three-quarters of the 50 exclusive Founder’s Passes have been sold, meaning the Whistler/Blackcomb Foundation’s new fund raising vehicle has been a success.

Whistler/Blackcomb’s job fair will continue to Oct. 31, not Oct. 1 as was reported in the Sept. 25 issue of Pique. Also, in the same issue it was reported Whistler Heli-skiing’s terrain now encompasses one and a half million hectares.

The construction and upgrade proposal for the recycling/compactor facility at Function Junction will go to council Monday.

Whistler’s enthusiasm for a community forest designation may be tempered following last week’s Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention in Penticton. "What we might and might not be able to do...

Interfaith Chapel steps up a gear Whistler’s Interfaith Chapel and Meeting Place is gradually taking shape around all of the different roles it seeks to encompass. At a meeting of the steering committee and honorary board on Saturday, Sept.

The positive energy was almost tangible last Saturday during the Campaign Kick-Off Meeting at the Chateau Whistler Resort, where attendees heard updates on every aspect of the campaign and the projected building.

By Amy Fendley One woman died and two people were injured after they were struck by a car while walking on a Northlands Boulevard sidewalk Sunday evening.

Try your luck with a duck The seventh Annual Duck Race in support of Whistler/Pemberton Big Brothers/Big Sisters will take place on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 12.

Two days after a splashy press conference at BC Place Stadium members of the board of the Vancouver-Whistler 2010 Bid Society made a presentation to all British Columbia Members of Parliament in Ottawa. The all-party breakfast briefing on Sept.