Whistler

SPECIAL EVENTS NILS LING>> The one-man play‘The Truth about Love and/or Marriage’ will be performed by Nils Ling, Canada’s TV, radio and print columnist at MY Place on Fri. Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15-$18.

The Fairmont Chateau Whistler Foundation is the latest Whistler business to raise money for the victims of forest fires that raged throughout the Interior of the province this summer. On Sept. 24, the foundation announced $3,000 to go towards B.C.

Ten year deal worth ‘six figures’ annually Telus has announced a multi-year, multi-million dollar deal with Tourism Whistler as part of a sponsorship agreement for the revamped conference centre, which re-opened last weekend.

Taxation issues, financial tools discussed at UBCM It’s been one year since Mayor Hugh O’Reilly brought together representatives from six resort communities in B.C. and asked them to form an association with Whistler.

Friday, Oct.

The little town with the country and western theme won’t be left in the dust when it comes to maximizing Olympic opportunities.

A nose for trouble

The Whistler Fire Rescue Service is hosting an Open House on Sunday, Oct. 5 with events at all three local firehalls. The event will kick off at the Fire Hall No. 1, at 11 a.m., located in Whistler Village on Village Gate Boulevard.

Jack Poole front-runnner for the position of chair of OCOG Jack Poole looks set to pluck the plum appointment on the board which will help guide the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver and Whistler.

Myrtle Philip School’s Parent Advisory Council will be holding a special planning meeting on Oct. 7 th .