Whistler

Three-year suspended sentence for assault which led to McIntosh’s death Although the courts have given out two different punishments for the two men involved in the beating death of a Squamish lawyer, his widow Katy Hutchinson cannot separate th

There may have been an unwritten agreement to ease off on election campaigning before Christmas but as of the New Year that agreement is null and void.

Community workers strive to educate kids on dangers of substance abuse The results of a new Lower Mainland drug and alcohol study are mirrored in Whistler, said a community youth outreach worker.

There will be extra church services over the Christmas holidays at the Whistler Village Church. On Sunday, Dec. 22 they will light the Candle of Love at the 10 a.m. service. At 2 p.m.

SPECIAL EVENTS SANTA SKATE>> Strap on your skates and glide across the ice with Santa and one of his elves on Saturday Dec. 21 from noon to 3 p.m. and also from 6 to 8 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 20 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS What: Payday Party with the Hair Farmers Where: Merlin’s These long-haired buddies from way back have a real good rockin’ time together.

All councillors support revised amendment Council voted unanimously in favour of amending the Official Community Plan this week to allow for potential development in the Callaghan Valley.

Resolution time again

Planning to eat, drink and be merry? Then plan to take the bus. The Whistler and Valley Express (WAVE) bus will be free on New Year’s Eve from 8 p.m. until 3 a.m. However the service will be interrupted between 10 p.m. and midnight.

Lisa Suchy wants the B.C. Supreme Court to overturn a fire marshal’s order which states that only 10 people can stay in her Panorama Ridge home.