Whistler

On May 1 Ed Pitoniak takes up his new duties as vice president of Idea and Product Acceleration for Intrawest, but Wednesday night he spoke about the passion that is at the heart of skiing.

The Howe Sound School District will maintain its boundaries and not be amalgamated with any other school district.

April 15 is the deadline for Whistler Mountain to make a decision on the Quicksilver chair, but there may not be a public announcement at that time.

Lower Mainland investors bought all 121 suites in Intrawest’s Pan Pacific Hotel in just 90 minutes last week. The suites, which ranged from $180,000 to $429,000, attracted nearly 500 investors to Vancouver’s Pan Pacific Hotel.

The first public draft of the municipality’s long-awaited Environmental Strategy Plan should come to council shortly.

The pools and spa at the Meadow Park Sports Centre will close for one month, from May 5 to June 9, for repairs, re-painting and re-tiling.

Mack graces the Plaza He's been seen with the rich and famous.

ICBC says new statistics show a winter crackdown on speeders on the Sea to Sky Highway was "an enormous success." The Sea to Sky Enhanced Enforcement Project saw RCMP step up their presence on the highway during November and December.

A steering committee was to meet in Squamish April 4 to hear formal presentations from Grand Adex Resorts Inc. and Garibaldi Alpen to develop Brohm Ridge as a ski area.

Greensides Properties should know in a week whether they have title to the Whistler Campground lands and can go ahead with development of single family and duplex lots on the site.