Proposed Squamish ski resort to ask for environmental extension
Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 01:20:23 +0000
Garibaldi at Squamish will apply to extend its environmental assessment certificate to 2026.
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Whistler hotel must repay $85,000 in tips used for managers' wages
Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 01:11:08 +0000
According to banquet workers, the Fairmont took 20 per cent of the gratuities they earned, which were paid directly to catering sales managers.
Read moreLocal governments, First Nations continue to lobby for Sea-to-Sky regional bus
Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 20:05:02 +0000
Last year, the province rejected a funding proposal for the much-needed project that included a 2.5-cent gas tax
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Credit to Author: Dave Pottinger| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:25:30 +0000
Even if you don’t ski Whistler is the place to be
Read moreAudain Art Museum in Whistler acquires $2.4 million Emily Carr painting
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:57:52 +0000
An Emily Carr painting, which recently sold for more than $2.4 million, will be on display permanently at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler. The painting Street, Alert Bay, sold at auction to philanthropist Michael Audain’s Audain Foundation in November for $2,401,250. The 1912 masterpiece is the newest addition to the museum’s permanent collection of British […]
Read moreWhistler Film Festival: Fall Back Down a punk rom-com first feature for SB Edwards
Credit to Author: Dana Gee| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:00:41 +0000
The film, set in Vancouver, stars actor Andrew Dunbar — named one the UBCP/Actra stars to watch at this year’s festival.
Read more'Hiring always a challenge': Metro's ski season, and the jobs hunt, lift off
Credit to Author: Susan Lazaruk| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 01:55:17 +0000
Resorts offer incentives from housing to competitive wages, free skiing to cheap meals to attract and retain workers in a shrinking labour pool
Read moreSimon Pegg delivers strong dramatic turn in 2019 Whistler Film Festival opener
Credit to Author: Dana Gee| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 19:00:39 +0000
First-time feature director Katharine O’Brien’s Lost Transmissions focuses on a struggling schizophrenic and a sick American mental health system
Read more'Why are we being charged so much?' Comparing gas prices across B.C. causes confusion
Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 01:12:17 +0000
Residents in Powell River, Squamish and Chilliwack question why pump prices are lower in neighbouring communities
Read moreWhistler, Victoria launch pilot projects to make transit free for students
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:47:52 +0000
Monthly parking passes in Whistler will increase by $10 to pay for the program, while in Victoria the city started charging for parking on Sundays.
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