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Rufous isn’t just a name for dogs

Whistler Naturalists Another sign of spring was recently sighted in the Sea to Sky corridor. This animal has flown thousands of kilometres from either southern California or central Mexico to spend its summer in our area.

Mountain News: Aspen sheriff known as ‘Dick The Dove’ dies

ASPEN, Colo. — Hunter S. Thompson, the famous writer, ran for sheriff of Pitkin County in 1968, attempting to overthrow what The Aspen Times now says was a "traditional small-town, red-necked law enforcement style.

Myrtle Philip Community School

2 nd Term Honour Roll and Honourable Mention.

Denim ’n’ Diamonds a win-win gala

Have you heard about the upcoming Denim ’n’ Diamonds gala evening on April 24 th ? This fundraising event for the library promises to offer a unique and rare opportunity to please everyone – a chance for the ladies of Whistler to show

Province unveils new land database

The Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management this week launched a new Internet portal that provides a single database for all of B.C.

B.C. Hydro seeks accelerated rate increase

Low snowpacks contribute to an increase in the cost of electricity Sinking snow pack levels may lead to rising power costs in B.C. B.C. Hydro has filed a revised application to the B.C. Utilities Commission asking for an increase in hydro rates of 8.

Funding increased for transition houses

The province is increasing its annual funding for transition houses by $580,000 and the result is that 24 of the 61 transition houses in B.C., including one in Squamish, will enjoy budget increases.

Ashlu Creek on ORC’s list of top-10 endangered rivers

Proposed independent power projects main reason, but Ledcor says list based on opinion rather than fact The Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C. has included Ashlu Creek, a tributary to the Squamish River, in it’s 12 th annual list of B.C.

Time for Whistler to give its employees a pat on the back

Employers are being urged to take the time to say thanks to all their employees next week as Whistler marks Employee Recognition Week.

Local churches hold Easter services

There are special Easter services at Whistler churches this weekend. The heart of the Christian story will be portrayed at The Whistler Village Church, on the death of resurrection of Jesus.