Business and Development

Find out more about doing business and property development in Whistler.

COVID-19 business best practices

As Whistler businesses plan to reopen, the Province has ordered safe work practices that must be put in place before opening. Find more information to support your planning here.

Doing business with us

Apply for a business licence, review bid opportunities, vehicle and equipment sales and learn about the municipality's purchasing policy.

Development Variance permit sign image by Mike Crane

Land use in Whistler is regulated and permits are required for all commercial, industrial and multi-family residential development. Find information about the Official Community Plan, zoning and land use, active development, development permits, and regulations.

Photo: A woman shops in Whistler Village

Economic development

Discover Whistler's economic development initiatives, opportunities and key economic indicators.

Construction activities in Whistler image by Justa Jeskova

Construction Project Tracker

Stay up to date on municipal infrastructure improvements, including timelines and progress.

Community monitoring

The monitoring program tracks our progress, informs decision-making, and ensures accountability towards our goals. View Community Performance Indicators, Corporate Plan performance reporting and Whistler facts and figures.