Catch up on the latest community news from Whistler BC, Canada.
Emergency Wildfire Evacuation Exercise to Take Place in Spring Creek April 18
Drill will give Whistler’s emergency teams a practice run at disaster response April 4, 2024: Whistler, B.C. – Emergency preparedness in Whistler is shifting into
Whistler transit system to increase annual service hours by 10 per cent starting this April
Transit expansion to add 7,650 hours of service, boosting resort’s climate action strategy March 19, 2024: Whistler, B.C. – Whistler transit users will now have
Call for submissions: Poet’s Pause Poetry Competition
RMOW launches annual poetry competition for 16th year February 15, 2024: Whistler, B.C. – Seasoned and amateur writers of all ages are once again invited
Full-time fire staff for Spring Creek Fire Hall
Council approves hiring new firefighters by spring Spring Creek Fire Hall, also known as Fire Hall 3, will be staffed with full-time firefighters, to keep
31st Annual Whistler Pride celebration lights up the resort this January
New snow and rainbows to highlight diversity and inclusivity for eight-day event, among the largest winter Pride celebrations in North America One of the most
New Luminosity Parade Headlines All-Ages New Year’s Festivities in Whistler
Celebration, reflection and connection will be center stage in Whistler this Sunday, with lantern-making, glitter skating, immersive yoga, and an all-new parade Whistler is getting
Resort Municipality of Whistler approves 2024 Budget
The Resort Municipality of Whistler has approved a $117 million annual operating budget for 2024. This will require an overall property tax increase of 8.18
Rising Greenhouse Gas emissions demand high-impact action for climate
Efforts to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to 50 per cent of 2007 levels by 2030 will require a coordinated effort within the resort to keep Whistler’s future front and centre, RMOW Council heard Tuesday.
Closures at Lost Lake Park help protect migrating Western Toads
Visitors heading to Lost Lake Park will notice some big changes over the next few weeks as tens of thousands of tiny Western “toadlets” make
Four applicants receive Temporary Use Permits to sell cannabis in Whistler
Store locations include Village Centre, Village North, Creekside and Function Junction FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2023: Whistler, B.C. – Four applicants hoping to open
Free Victoria Day and Thanksgiving transit, more Route 10 buses and a payment option expansion
Council hears Transit ridership rebounds to pre-pandemic numbers Whistler’s free weekend and holiday summer transit program will include the Victoria Day and Thanksgiving weekends, and
Whistler Summer Concert Series
Whistler Summer Concert Series line-up for 2023 revealed Music in the mountains returns to Whistler Olympic Plaza with summer of free open-air music experiences Free