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Local construction companies anticipating Olympic contracts

Facilities in Whistler valued at more than $300 million As the board of the Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (OCOG) comes closer to filling the CEO position, some work is already underway to address Olympic marketing issues and lay the groun

The Source

Check out 'In the Shadow of the Chief' on Friday, Feb. 20 at MY Place as part of the Adventure Film Showcase. Tix $10. Show starts at 7 p.m. and at 9:30 p.m.

Christmas Bird Count trends in the Sea to Sky corridor, 2003

Last week the Naturespeak article on Christmas Bird Counts noted that there are now six count circles (each 75 sq. km) within the Sea to Sky corridor.

Web Awareness Day

Parents and others working with young people increasingly turn to their public library for expertise and information in the new area of information and digital literacy. It's a challenge that public libraries are embracing.

Mountain News: X Games make Aspen ‘feel better, even right’

Mountain News: X Games make Aspen ‘feel better, even right’ Compiled by Allen Best ASPEN, Colo. — Aspen, not unlike a host of other skis towns, has been struggling to emerge from an economic and intellectual malaise.

Whistler Writers’ Group short stories

In May 2002, Stella Harvey formed The Whistler Writers’ Group, affectionately known as The Vicious Circle, to support aspiring writers in the community.

Interior communities worry about passenger rail service

Two-person selection committee doesn’t inspire hope for regular passenger service B.C.'s new tourist trains might be stopping in Whistler but could be blowing by other communities en route from Vancouver to Prince George.

Cancer society selling daffodils

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils; — William Wordsworth.

Marketing stepped up for Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival

The global marketing campaign to promote the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival is bigger than anything ever attempted before, with marketing partners in the resort and the media actively pushing the April 16-25 event.

Tall piece of public art planned for Village Square

A $65,000 piece of artwork slated for Village Square has raised the ire of one Whistler councillor because of its nine and a half metre height.