Whistler

The Whistler Housing Authority has entered into an agreement with John Taylor to buy the five-acre Beaver Flats area, next to the Whistler Creek Lodge, for development of employee housing.

Cool pen craft wins kudos for student Pro hockey says Whistler's Currie is tops By Chris Woodall "I would like the hockey players going to the Olympics to think about this story about trying." So ends Caitlin Currie's essay, "What hockey means to me.

Confessions of a Love Gorilla By Oona Woods With V-Day approaching cupid is at large, spring fever is just around the corner, and of course your friendly neighbourhood gorilla is gonna be busy.

Local radio suffers if CFOX goes ahead: Mountain FM All-Whistler station in jeopardy By Chris Woodall CFOX radio station's application to turn on a 47-watt transmitter in Whistler will force Mountain FM to scale back coverage of Whistler news and eve

Proponents of a Vancouver/Whistler bid for the 2010 Winter Olympics are heading off to Nagano, Japan for some first-hand Olympic experience and to talk with the heads of sports organizations about what a successful bid could mean to their sports.

Go directly to Whistler In a town that thrives on real estate transactions, the Whistler Chamber of Commerce is selling a board game based on real estate sales. Called WhistlerOpoly, it is almost identical to Monopoly.

The Whistler Housing Authority has entered into contracts to purchase two more pieces of property for employee housing and is expected to name a general manager next week.

Blackcomb ski patrollers save a life

By Oona Woods The BC Tel Mobility Winter Classic takes place this weekend raising money for the Blackcomb Foundation, a charity board that awards financial grants to local community causes.

Fisher promoted to WRA marketing v-p Barrett Fisher is the Whistler Resort Association's new vice-president of marketing, effective immediately. In her new job, Fisher oversees all of the WRA's resort marketing decisions.