Whistler

COATS FOR KIDS Winter coats for children of all ages can be dropped off at Dual Mountain Drycleaners, both locations, at Market Pavillion and Function Junction. Coats are accessed by anyone in need through the Re-Use It Centre.

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. Trip schedule at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html . Call 604-902-1772 for details.

What: whistler-blackcomb mountain bike park is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. High Note Trail is now open on the Whistler Mountain Peak Adventure. Mountain Top BBQ is available every Saturday on Whistler Mountain. Tickets available at Guest Relations.

What: PRESENTATION ON GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE Local environmental group AWARE is putting on this special presentation for kids ages 6 to 12 years old. Children will learn the causes, effects, and solutions to global climate change.

What: DOCUMENTARY SCREENING Join the screening of Michael Franti’s documentary “I Know I’m Not Alone”, and help raise funds for building playgrounds in the middle east.

Whistler helps out

Legacies society’s business plans being revised as funding falls short of expectations

Hugh Tollet recognized for Whistler for the Disabled website

Television production company sets sights on Whistler for new reality show

Whistler has made it! Our 250 th species was recognized in mid-August over the course of 1.5 hours of detailed study using binocs, spotting scope and seven different field guides.