Whistler

With little discussion and few Alpine Meadows residents in the audience, Whistler council gave third reading to a modified 19 Mile Creek employee housing project Monday.

Chateau goes kosher Pesach on the Mountain returns By Chris Woodall The Chateau Whistler undertook a major — but temporary — renovation of its banquet kitchen to conform to Jewish dietary laws last year, and the success paid off in a return visit for

A 36-year-old Burnaby man died on Blackcomb Wednesday morning due to trauma related injuries. Blackcomb Ski Patrol were notified at 10:07 a.m.

Slowly and surely the puck will drop Pemberton fund raising edges closer to arena By Chris Woodall By the hundreds of dollars here and the thousands raised elsewhere, Pemberton will soon be hearing the propane-powered zoom of the Zamboni as it silks

What's used finds a new home Pemberton curiosity furniture shop caters to the tight budget By Chris Woodall If you blink, that antique oak dresser with matching bedstead could be gone to another buyer.

The Meadow Park Arena will receive $7,800 for the purchase of a wheelchair lift in the pool area thanks to the 1998 RMCC Ski Challenge on Blackcomb.

Franz Wilhelmsen, the first president of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. and the driving force behind the development of Whistler Mountain, is working on an autobiography.

Four buses, no waiting Municipality wants Alpine-Emerald input on use of new buses By Chris Woodall Now that the municipality has its one-millionth rider on board for 1997-98, Whistler Transit looks forward to hearing new bus ideas from 4,000 Alpine

School district gets boost in funding Half a buck is better than none, board staff say By Chris Woodall Howe Sound district schools will get $1,472,573 in additional money for 1998-99, but reaction to what the province calls "a significant increase t

The B.C. Rehab Foundation will be the beneficiary of the second annual Backbone Enduro, this Saturday, April 4 on Whistler Mountain. Last year 200 skiers and boarders of all ages and abilities raised $50,000 for the B.C.