Whistler

On a Saturday in mid June, the weather at the 1,400-meter level on Mount Brunswick where six hikers were gearing up for the last 300 meters to the summit looked promising. A mixture of sun and cloud kept the temperature warm.

The Squamish Chamber of Commerce will present the 136 th Canada Day Celebrations at Squamish Junction Park with activities for the whole family. Starting at 9:00 a.m.

The Whistler Bear Working Group plans to achieve official status for Whistler as a Bear Smart Community this year.

Accessibility issues on buses and in schools remain Most days, six-year-old Morgan Protter watches her older brother and sister pack their school bags and run to catch the big yellow school bus that carries all her classmates to school.

In the wake of the Beagle

Michael Allen Bear Researcher The Whistler Black Bear Project (WBBP) will be conducting surveys to determine minimum population estimates of Whistler bears by collecting bear hair from baited, barbed-wired enclosures during peak spring (June/July) an

It was a cold clear afternoon when Linda Seifred got the call. Two Whistlerites wanted to get married right away. "I said well, geez, I’m tied up all afternoon," sad Seifred.

How many rolls of toilet paper do you need daily to host an Olympics? Athens, the host of the 2004 Summer Games, is predicting the bottom line on toilet paper will be 16,000 a day.

Whistler’s Birds, Spring 2003 Whistler Naturalists The cold spring weather of 2003 did not faze our feathered friends. Migration of waterfowl began before the start of spring with the arrival of Canada geese and Mallards in early March.

WEF not coming anytime soon The World Economic Forum apparently has decided against coming to Whistler in the next couple of years. At an April 7 meeting of Whistler council G.D.