Whistler

Mistletoe By Veronica Sommerville At this time of year, a mention of mistletoe evokes blushing thoughts of stolen kisses, dressed in your Christmas best, joyously celebrating the holiday season.

Homeowners encouraged to create or retain employee housing Councillor Kristi Wells wants public input on the municipality’s new directions for resident housing.

Road checks planned to limit alcohol coming into village If Whistler’s Staff Sergeant Hilton Haider has any advice to offer revellers for ringing in the New Year it would be to get there early.

Youth Outreach worker to provide young women with help Since he first started three years ago, Whistler Community Youth Outreach Worker Greg McDonnell has been asking for funding to hire a female Outreach Worker – someone who the women in town c

What: Sing Noel Christmas Concert Who: Whistler Children’s Chorus Where: Our Lady Of The Mountains Catholic Church When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m. Christmas is great when you have the little ones around.

Mayor Hugh O’Reilly talks about the ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ Whistler is at a pivotal point right now, according to Mayor Hugh O’Reilly.

Sustainability key component of winning 2010 Winter Olympic Games An Olympic bid cannot afford to ignore sustainability or the environment if it wants to win the event.

Art co-op opens in time for Christmas There’s an unassuming gift store called Keepsakes tucked away in the Crystal Lodge. Manning the counter is an elderly gent who should be retiring but can’t afford to.

Centra Gas wants to hear from Whistler on its expansion plans Centra gas will hold public meetings in the New Year to canvass what the future needs of the community are likely to be. Under discussion is the need for expansion.

Parents concerned about their children’s education should write to their local MLA and voice their concerns said members of Myrtle Philip’s Parent Advisory Council at meeting this week.