Whistler

The North Shore credit union will open a new branch in Whistler Creek at the former Backpacker’s Hostel property on Lake Placid Road.

The Olympic bid committee is packing up their boxes, clearing off their desks and officially disbanding today. Win or lose they always knew that theirs was a temporary gig, slated to end on July 18.

With the help of Councillor Gordon McKeever, the idea of a mountain bike trail stretching from Squamish to Darcy is one small step closer to a reality.

Late summer 2003 — Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation dissolves Fall 2003 – A new Board of Directors is established for the Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games.

Pet Psychic Takes A Bite at Reality TV

Real estate markets and tourism already impacted by Olympic announcement By Clare Ogilvie Tourism Whistler has already rolled out its first marketing campaign capitalizing on the announcement that the resort and Vancouver have won the 2010 Winter Oly

Price increases feared as Whistler prepares for 2010 Now that the excitement over the winning the 2010 Winter Olympic Games is fading many are turning their minds to how this is going to affect affordability in Whistler.

Devil’s what? If you had to pick the meanest looking plant in our forest, you might say Devil’s Club ( Oplopanax horridus ). This shrub stands out because of its large maple-like leaves and thick spiny stems that can cause skin irritation.

Black Bear Researcher Bear family reports As of July 9, a minimum of 12 adult female black bears have been identified with 19 COY (cubs of the year), 11 black and 8 brown, in the Whistler area.

Council is not supporting an application by Citta’s Bistro to keep their taps flowing until 2 a.m. which was made as part of the new provincial liquor regulations.