Whistler

Whistler Cable goes union First contract negotiations starting By Chris Woodall Staff of Whistler Cable Television have been certified as a unit of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).

Best employees recognized tonight 103 nominated in annual awards The 103 best employees in Whistler will be feted tonight (Friday) at the annual AMEX/Whistler Chamber of Commerce Employee Recognition Program.

Bear Update: What to do during a bear encounter By Michael Allen Black Bear Researcher Encounters with black bears in Whistler range from frequent early morning/evening sightings to the startling of bears at closer distances in backyards and at garba

Public support for the proposed Garibaldi at Squamish ski resort is running high, according to a poll of Whistler and Squamish residents and public comments received by the Environmental Assessment office.

Pooch portraits help grads Whistler's high school graduates aren't going to the dogs, except to say "thanks" for money raised from pooch photo portraits.

Crime biters to meet in Whistler Local Crimestoppers society to host symposium By Chris Woodall The Squamish & Whistler Crimestoppers Society hopes to take a better educated bite out of crime when it hosts a Crimestoppers Leadership Symposium, May 1-

Mayor Hugh O’Reilly will be part of a local delegation going to the FIS conference in Prague, Czech Republic May 17-23.

Bid on Beanie Babies By Oona Woods Do your children hate Santa Claus? Did you get caught up in the pre-Christmas mad rush for the latest Beanie Babies? Are you still in the doghouse with junior? Well now is your chance to redress the mess as six high

Avalanche safety should 'spring' to mind Don't leave your brain at home, says Whistler Alpine Club By Chris Woodall The crocuses are poking through the grass and golfers have polished their clubs in anticipation of another swinging year, but it's sam

Rip-cord your way to safety Avalanche air bag pack could save your backcountry butt By Chris Woodall Cars have had them for years, now you can carry your very own airbag the next time you go into the backcountry.