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Furry Creek turning power in new year

Government announces tax exemptions for Independent Power Producers On the very day that Ontario residents sat in the dark without power, a small company celebrated the construction of a new hydroelectric station on Furry Creek.

Whistler residents urged to get interactive

The Community Habitat Resource Project has secured funding for the creation of an interactive Web site that the community can view and provide input about Whistler’s natural habitat.

Whistler Fire Chief calls for extreme caution, as fire hazard remains high

What would you do if the order were given to evacuate your home and business because a ferocious fire was raging toward you? Thousands in the Interior have been facing that very situation for weeks and so could Whistler residents if just one careless

Whistler collects from B.C. Hydro

Whistler received over half a million dollars from B.C. Hydro this year in school taxes and grants-in-lieu of general property taxes.

Fish hatchery invites public to ‘egg take day’

Spawning adult chinook salmon are awaiting "egg take day" at the Mt. Currie Fish Hatchery next weekend.

Summer’s pic-flicks prove a roaring success

This Thursday, Aug. 21 will be the final offering for LUNA’s Lost Lake outdoor summer film series and the organizers hope more people than ever will come out to support it.

Fire situation remains critical

Large fires contained but risk remains extreme At press time, there were still approximately 875 forest fires burning across B.C.

Whistler tour company spreads wings

Eagle Tours, a Whistler-based full service golf and snow sport tour operator, will now offer golf vacation packages to Cabo San Lucas in Mexico.

Golf tournament battles teen depression and suicide

In its second year, the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation and charity golf are gaining momentum with a partnership with the Fairmont Chateau Whistler WHAT: The Kelty Dennehy Foundation "Drive Fore Life" Charity Golf Tournament.

Bralorne locals deny version of skatepark removal

Bralorne locals disagreed with the story told by Bubba Shaw in the Aug. 1 issue of Pique Newsmagazine, which documented the destruction of a skatepark built in the community’s recreation centre.