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Tourism Whistler launches business plan to tackle challenging tourism environment

Plan focuses on the customers said new president Barrett Fisher Global events have battered Whistler over the past two years, leaving a damaged tourism industry in its wake and a resort worried for its future.

SLRD budget marks big increase for Whistler

Regional growth strategy boosts budget by $300,000 Whistler’s financial contribution to the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District will increase by almost 38 per cent this year.

Nita Lake decision felt in Squamish

Council examining Wal-Mart rezoning in wake of court ruling The Director of Community Development in Squamish, Mick Gottardi, said Squamish council would be examining the Nita Lake Lodge decision to ensure it does not run into the same legal problems

Whistler Process to benefit youth

The Whistler for Youth group is kicking off a new initiative called the Whistler Process to address behaviour problems and health issues affecting young adults in the community.

Used book sale part of Easter hunt

This Easter weekend there will be another hunt, in addition to the annual search for eggs left by the Easter Bunny. The annual spring used book sale has been moved up this year, from the May 24 long weekend to the Easter weekend, April 10.

Important meeting to be held for parents of kindergarten-aged kids

A special meeting will be held next week for the parents of kids going to kindergarten this fall at Myrtle Philip School. "We are looking at different options for the class," said Principal Ron Albertin.

Mad Grouse on Whistler Mountain?

Whistler Naturalists In recent days, I’ve heard a number of reports of people taking a run down the Khyber having run-ins‚ with a grouse.

Add your two cents to the municipal budget

The municipality’s Financial Analyst, Lisa Landry, will be presenting the Five-Year Financial Plan to council at the next meeting on Monday, April 5.

Mountain News: Vacation homes friction heats up in Banff

Compiled by Allen Best BANFF, Alberta — The disagreement about second-home ownership in Banff National Park continues to become more heated.

Deadline approaching for third annual Youth Week Bookmark contest

The Whistler Public Library wants all creative teens (13-18 years old) to design a bookmark and enter to win in the third annual Youth Week Bookmark Contest sponsored by Public Library InterLINK.