Whistler

The 11 th annual Telus Mobility Winter Classic, a fundraiser for the Whistler-Blackcomb Foundation, was a completely sold out event this year, with most of the popular events selling out a full week in advance.

By Johannes Koch and John Clague We would like to alert you to a new study that we are conducting in Garibaldi Provincial Park. The study focuses on environmental change in the subalpine/alpine regions of the park during and before the 20 th century.

Imagine waking up in the morning, rolling out of bed, and then tucking that bed under your home office two steps above and getting down to work.

Friday, Jan. 31 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS What: Pay Day Party Where: Merlin’s The singing ski bum will warm you up with classic tunes from 3 p.m. and then later on with Grateful Greg for the classic locals’ party night.

White Gold to get small bed and breakfast After almost 10 years of trying, a Whistler couple may finally be able to open a small bed and breakfast at their home in White Gold.

A team of British Columbians was in Davos, Switzerland this week hoping to convince the organizers of the World Economic Forum to bring their annual meeting to Whistler in 2005, according to Financial Post columnist Diane Francis.

Whistler will host a special forum at the beginning of next month to explore how to help children and families reach their potential for a healthy future.

The Snowboard Man

John Clarke, mountaineer and conservationist, dead at 57 One of the greatest voices for B.C.’s wild places was silenced on Jan. 23, as John Clarke succumbed to cancer at Vancouver General Hospital at the age of 57.

The 2002 Winter Olympic Games were certainly good for Utah’s tourism sector, according to recent statistics. Salt Lake’s occupancy rate of 90.