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dead trees

Recycle that Christmas tree Discarded Christmas trees lined Highway 99 last week, harbingers of holidays past unceremoniously plopped on snow banks.

busy xmas

Record skier visits bring record traffic tie-ups On Christmas Day, 30 centimetres of snow fell in the Whistler Valley.

air routes

Three American cities to be targeted by WRA New York, Dallas and Chicago are the three primary markets the Whistler Resort Association will target when the bilateral air agreement between Canada and the U.S. takes effect.

new Years

First Night calm, cool and collected The last night of 1994 and first few hours of 1995 were relatively calm as a tight net of security around the village and chilly temperatures combined to keep New Year's Eve revellers calm, cool and collected.

news in 5

The Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks is not developing a condominium project in Nordic Estates, as reported two weeks ago.

high school

High school transition plans behind the eight ball Funding delays for the construction of the new Whistler high school have put local parents, students and school board officials in a predicament — there's no place for a bunch of Whistler kids to go

hostel fire

Another piece of Whistler's history up in smoke By Stephen Vogler Whistler almost lost two pieces of its past on the weekend as a Boxing Day fire razed the caretaker's cabin at the Whistler Hostel and flames charred the outside of the historic hostel

ted swears in

New Year's Eve in Whistler is traditionally a time of raucous revelry. One evening when you can don your celebratory robes, let your hair down, send the past year on its way and ring in the new.

bushwacked

Due to circumstances beyond anyone's control, my column was rudely interrupted during the printing process last week. Because much of the information was socially relevant, I will tell it all over again.

news in

News in 5 Boyds honoured by Rotary Molly and Sandy Boyd were honoured by the Whistler Rotary Club at the club's Christmas luncheon Tuesday.