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Whistler story is about people

As the Christmas season kicks into high gear book stores become inundated with glossy coffee table books, but there’s a new one on Whistler that offers a lot more than just stunning photography.

Second report of impact of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games promises billions in economic benefits

According to a new economic study Whistler and Vancouver will enjoy major economic benefits if the 2010 Winter Olympic Games come to B.C.

Pique to valley listings

Pique to Valley Listings Nov. 29 —Dec. 5 Friday, Nov. 29 LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS What: Unparalleled 3; Soul Slide Who: Up Productions Where: MY Place Amp yourself up for the winter.

Bear Update: Jeanie at staff housing

Black Bear Researcher Rain hammers at the dark streets surrounding Blackcomb staff housing. It’s warm – unusually warm for mid-November. Fog cloaks the dim street lights. Few people are seen but voices echo everywhere.

Nature speak

The Difference between broccoli and bristlecones By Bob Brett, Whistler Naturalists A tree grows pretty much like a big broccoli – both grow best with just the right combination of sun and rain.

Another world at MY Place

Local naturalists of the night John Nemy and Carol Legate are bringing the wonders of the dark sky to the big screen at Millennium Place Nov. 30.

More than just trees

Naturalist speaker Andy MacKinnon giving a slideshow presentation on our coastal rainforests and what makes them so unique WHAT: Whistler Naturalists speaker series presents Coastal Rainforests: More Than Just Trees? WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 28, 7:30 p.

Reduce, reuse and ride cycle

Function Coffee Bike Program launched to get cars off the road, make Function a funkier place to work It all started with the sudden appearance of Free Spirit – an old red bike with wheelbarrow-style handles, reverse pedal brakes, and three gear

Geothermal opportunities look promising at Meager Creek

The proof is in the paper work yet again.

First Nations want Olympic benefits like other partners

Leaked document ‘not worth the paper it is printed on’ The Squamish and Lil’wat First nations are negotiating hard with the provincial government and the 2010 Bid Corporation to get the same types of opportunities for participation in