Whistler

Public told to expect RCMP roadblocks throughout the year Whistler RCMP will be playing their part in a continuing series of police CounterAttack check-stops throughout the Whistler corridor, according to Constable Warren Tomalty.

Purcell takes post as local planning developer After a half-year of temporary titles and desk-switching, Mike Purcell can finally get some new business cards printed up.

Two new map books encourage backcountry adventures By Andy Stonehouse Anyone who's ever pondered a voyage off the paved roads in Sea to Sky country may have found themselves at a loss when trying to find their way, especially when many B.C.

Local bars escape after provincial booze blitz Heavy-handed tactics questioned in quest for illegal alcohol By Andy Stonehouse It's been a week since the provincial attorney general's office made bold announcements about the apparent explosion in ill

Black’s Restaurant, Cow’s Ice Cream, the Chateau Whistler and the Pan Pacific Lodge this week became the first Whistler businesses certified Kid Friendly.

Whistler/Blackcomb offers recreation for inner city kids Underprivileged youth experience ATVs and hiking on mountain By Andy Stonehouse More than 100 kids who normally spend their free time walking the mean streets of Vancouver's downtown East Side

It seems like everyone’s after the Brits. The United Kingdom, which last winter became Whistler’s largest overseas skier market, has been targeted by Colorado ski areas. Last month the U.S.

By Bob Barnett Fish, mountain goats, grizzly bears, mining claims and global warming are some of the issues federal and provincial governments want Garibaldi Alpen Resorts to address before a project approval certificate is issued for the proposed Ga

Flow of bogus bills continues in Whistler businesses Local retailers and businesses are being asked to pay particularly close attention to their incoming cash flow as the incidents of counterfeit bills continue in the community.

During the late ’80s and early ’90s Whistler finally secured its place firmly on the world map of great year-round resorts. The community gradually began to pull on the brakes and to look around and say, "O.K.