Whistler

Ski areas in the Canadian Rockies are becoming more accessible as airline connections to Cranbrook increase. The Cranbrook Airport is in the midst of a runway expansion that will allow larger commercial airplanes to land in the Kootenay town.

Planting program initiated to keep tree numbers up while W-B, Naturalists hope for a breakthrough The whitebark pine is a unique and sturdy species that is well adapted to survive at high altitudes, clinging to the rock and thin soil of Whistler moun

Commuter Challenge makes conservation a friendly competition Whistler workers outdid themselves this year in the second annual Whistler Way Commuter Challenge, with more individuals and businesses participating and putting in a solid effort to take a

Whistler’s only dry golf course is set to get wet. Nicklaus North Golf Course, the only golf course in Whistler that does not sell booze, has been granted a liquor license. The resolution was passed at Monday’s council meeting.

WAG hosts Volksmarch around Lost Lake Man’s best friend could also become your drinking buddy this Oktoberfest, as WAG hosts its inaugural Volksmarch this Saturday, Oct. 11.

First Nations, local governments share ideas to foster understanding A task force looking at drug and alcohol abuse in Pemberton and Mount Currie has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Crime Prevention Centre.

As good as the deals and selection of gear can be, kids still hate to shop. This year there will be a wide selection of activities for kids of all ages at the Whistler Mountain Ski Club ski swap and the Turkey Sale.

Residents get a peak at how their community could look in the next several years For the first time in a long time residents of Britannia Beach believe there is a future for their community.

Forklifts a hot item this month It happens every year at this time, and it’s not the Turkey sale.

There is another sale going on this weekend. Sure, you have your choice of skis, boards, boots, gloves, goggles and every other bit of equipment you need this winter, all at the big sale and swap at Blackcomb.