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Australian charged with sex offences in Whistler also investigated in Sydney

An Australian charged with sexually abusing children while living in Whistler was also investigated in Sydney, Australia for sexual misconduct involving students at an exclusive boys school.

Whistler Secondary adopts semester system

Sports School launched to help athletes excel at secondary school Whistler Secondary will switch to a semester system for the 2003/2004 school year.

News Briefs

W-B Foundation grants go to local non-profits The Whistler-Blackcomb Foundation has given out more than $200,000 in its latest round of community grants throughout the corridor.

Buy-Low Foods purchases Nesters Market

Nesters Market, the grocery store "where the locals shop" has been sold to the Vancouver-based Buy-Low Foods.

Naturespeak

Whistler doves and then some By Karl Ricker, Whistler Naturalists The Whistler Bird Checklist lists three species of dove for this area: Band-tailed pigeon (a dove), Mourning Dove, and Rock Dove (the domestic pigeon).

First Nations school gets new gym, classrooms

Twenty-five years ago Leonard Andrew, the young chief of the Mount Currie Band, strolled through a dense forest close to the Lillooet Lake Road.

Pique to Valley Listings June 6 to 12

SUMMERTIME STREET ENTERTAINMENT For the little kids and the big kids at heart, the streets are alive with the sounds of comedy, congas and circus capers. On Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 7 p.m.

Men don’t cry, but boy can they ski

What: Men Don’t Cry: Prostate Cancer Stories Who: Johnny Zaritsky Where: CBC Witness Program When: Wednesday, June 11 Academy award winning filmmaker, triple Emmy nominee and Whistler resident, Johnny Zaritsky (a.k.

Intrawest moves into the Okanagan

Intrawest has set its sights on the Okanagan with plans to build waterfront properties in Kelowna. The 54-cottage-like townhomes will be called Mission Shores, located in the upscale Mission neighbourhood of Kelowna.

Whistler-Blackcomb soars with Golden Eagle

Industry award recognizes ‘consistent dedication to the environment’ Whistler-Blackcomb has been participating in the Golden Eagle Awards since Mountain Sports Media, the publishers of Ski and Skiing magazines, created them back in 1993.