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Costs rise on library construction, council approves $7.5 million building

The site of the $10 million joint library/museum project has turned into the site of a $7.5 million library building, which is to be fully funded by the municipality.

Consultant’s fees largely responsible for putting CSP over budget

Fletcher was originally considered part of municipal staff Whistler’s Comprehensive Sustainability Plan is roughly $430,000 over budget to date.

Sex education helps parents talk to children

Everything you always wanted to know about sex but were too afraid to ask Parent to daughter: Are you sexually active? Daughter to parent: No. I just lie there still on my back.

Letters to the editor

It’s disappointing to see Whistler lose a premier mountain bike event like the Joyride Bikercross. When Paddy Kaye and Chris Winter created this event it was a concept that was virtually unknown to the world.

Common lines

What on earth do you say when your kids bark back at you: "Well, everybody else is doing it.

Books for preschoolers and primary children

• Brown, Laurie & Marc. What’s the Big Secret? Little, Brown pub. A great book for ages 3-10 by the author of Arthur books. • Hindman, Jan. A Very Touching Book. Alexandria, pub. A book that teaches about privacy.

Simons will be NDP candidate in federal election

Musician and social worker from Sunshine Coast overwhelming choice of party members The New Democrats have nominated social worker and musician Nicholas Simons as their candidate in the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast riding during the next federal ele

Natural forces at work

Dr. Bob Turner looks at the geological forces that shaped the landscape and endanger communities What: The Whistler Naturalists Speaker Series Who: Dr.

Mountain News: Big ranch sold in resort areas

Compiled by Allen Best JACKSON HOLE, Colo. — The brisk market for ranches near resorts is revealed in several sales during recent weeks. First was the 650-acre Guber Ranch near Aspen, which sold for $46 million, or $70,800 an acre.

French school in the works for Pemberton

Plans are underway to bring a Kindergarten to Grade 4 French school to Pemberton.