Whistler

Internet comeback by cash Coin-operated e-mail available By Chris Woodall Internet connections to the universe made a comeback to Whistler bars and restaurants this week with the introduction of Teletouch coin-operated computer terminals.

Whistler Secondary Award Recipients 1997-98 Service: Melissa Ayearst, Teresa Bate, Jennifer Barkman, Colleen Broadway, Rebecca Buckman, Fiona Crichton, Majda Dabaghi, Jody Edgar, Pam Goats, Chris Halliday, Jennifer Morgan, Michelle Ratcliffe, Kath Ry

By Bob Barnett It’s been a seasonal tradition in Whistler for the last decade or more. Round about August or September the anticipation starts to build — not for the ski season but for the pending accommodation crisis.

Trustees say no to teacher contract Inflexible class sizes could disrupt students By Chris Woodall Howe Sound school district trustees says the proposed teachers contract is inflexible and could result in students forced to go to other schools once a

Skiers Chapel, Chamber stay put for now Intrawest cancels June 30 eviction date By Chris Woodall Two of Whistler's heritage buildings were to get the heave-ho from Creekside by June 30, but Intrawest has changed its plans.

The campaign trailer has a fresh look thanks to many volunteers who helped landscape it, June 14.

WRA conferences, telemarketing down By Chris Woodall Whistler Resort Association conference business is a sick puppy, statistics released during the June 13 annual general meeting showed.

Al Raine sees "more light at the end of the tunnel than I have in a long time" for his proposed Cayoosh ski resort, but last December’s Delgamuukw decision has also made the whole issue more complicated.

Teachers want school board audit Class size largest in B.C. By Chris Woodall The school board budget may have got $1.

West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast MP John Reynolds has been moved from the immigration portfolio in the Reform Party’s shadow cabinet to fisheries and oceans.