Whistler

Squamish Council passed a series of motions this week concerning the proposed Garibaldi at Squamish resort, including asking the province for a nine-month extension of Stage 1 in the Environmental Assessment process.

Locals get leg up on ladder Two Whistler/Blackcomb employees are moving on up the Intrawest echelons.

Ten Whistler restaurants will be participating in this year’s Dining Out For Life fund-raising event, which takes place next Thursday, March 12.

Snowboarder dies in tree well A Whistler/Blackcomb volunteer staff member died in a tree well when he snowboarded out of bounds while off duty, Feb. 27.

Creekside plans start this summer Welcome monument, flood work now; condos next year By Chris Woodall Whistler/Blackcomb plans for Creekside will be similar to Whistler Mountain's original plans, Pique Newsmagazine has learned, but with some differen

Whistler-based Ecosign Mountain Resort Planners will be busy in B.C., but not in Alberta.

Pick the best Whistler's Chamber of Commerce reminds employers that it's time to indicate their participation in the annual Employee Recognition Program. Sponsored by American Express, the popular program encourages excellence in customer service.

Horror on the peak of Aconcagua Canadian climbers beaten back by El Niño; several deaths on other teams By Richard Getzkow Special to Pique Newsmagazine Six Canadians attempting an early February climb of Mount Aconcagua, Argentina, tallest mountain

Skiers Chapel readies for move Gotta go by June 30, says Intrawest By Chris Woodall Whistler's Skiers Chapel — a familiar sight in Creekside for 30 years — has to be moved by June 30, says Intrawest Corporation.

Festival reveals $5 million marketing grand alliance Spreading the word brings 'em in By Chris Woodall The MasterCard World Ski & Snowboard Festival has unveiled an expansive new network of marketing alliances to boost popularity of the third annual