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pumice

Pemberton pumice mined for Lower Mainland market The only pumice mine in Canada will re-open in August on the side of Mount Meager, 65 kilometres north-west of Pemberton.

rappel

Jumping into Brandywine access debate A gang of adventurous Whistler rock climbers headed to Brandywine Falls April 1 to rappel off the top of the falls to the ground almost 30 metres below.

timberline

It's 3:30 on a drizzly Whistler afternoon the weekend before Easter and the village is crawling with shoppers intent on getting the perfect T-shirt for someone back home.

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U.S. ski team coaches working for free By Lottie Wengelin The US Skiing budget is heading downhill, forcing the national team coaches to work for free.

beaver trees

Beaver not stumped over where to find new food The Resort Municipality of Whistler is having to deal with tree poachers at Alpha Lake Park.

campground

The Whistler Campground is opening as scheduled next Friday, a week-and-a-half after the municipality pared the number of proposals for new campgrounds in the valley from six down to four.

earthday in 5

Earth Day celebrations planned The Association of Whistler Area Residents for the Environment is getting ready to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Earth Day.

garbage

Building piles of garbage Construction waste is one of the largest contributors to the Whistler Landfill, but innovative recycling programs are being implemented to combat mountains of construction waste from growing up in Whistler.

news in 5

Whistler, the only Resort Municipality in the province since it was created under special legislation in 1975, may no longer be the only town with that designation.

busy year

Record winter may carry over Skier visits will top 1.