Photographs of Snow Slides on surprise, North Face High (3/2/89/42), Whisky Jack (3/2/89/45), Orange chair, Roundhouse, Goats Gully run, Red Chair, Alta Lake, a helicopter dropping hay bails for a ski race, Course Marshall (3/2/89/55), Rainbow Lodge (3/2/89/59), and the original Myrtle Phillip School (3/2/89/60).
Helicopters
62 archival descriptions results for Helicopters
A chronological history of aviation in the Whistler Valley and the surrounding areas, compiled by Brent Wallace
Photographs including but not limited to seaplanes on Alta Lake; mountain views; drinking; sweater; signs/placards; fire in the mountains
Appears in October 3, 1979 issue:
02-079-10. Pg. 13. Caption: David Fairhurst proudly shows off the first Pine mushrooms he found last month.
Appears in September 26, 1979 issue:
02-079-65. Pg. 1. Caption: C.O.A. visitors tour the Town Centre. Left to right - George Madden, Phillip St. Cyr, Dr. John Johnston, Carl Schwende and Cesare Gianna.
02-079-24. Pg. 3. Caption: [left] Scott Kennie and his home-built Volmer Sportsman.
02-079-27. Pg. 3. Caption: [right] Scott Kennie.
02-079-49. Pg. 4. Caption: The concrete is poured on Wedgewood Properties Package #8 while workers get up to the roof level on the condominiums above Packages #4 and #5.
02-079-3. Pg. 5. Caption: Smoke pillars up from the fire behind Garibaldi last week.
02-079-53. Pg. 6. Caption: Air West's new Twin Otter on Alta Lake after bringing the C.O.A. delegates to Whistler.
02-079-41. Pg. 13. Caption: Eagle new american 4 wheel drive sedan model.
02-079-66. Pg. 15. Caption: Strike! a Vancouver Canarim executive takes a swing at the ball as the softball match on Saturday.
02-079-45. Pg. 16. Caption: The students give Dennis Lamarche's wagon a good wash while the bake sale goes on behind.
Photographs including but not limited to construction; dinner; log bridge; hiking; peak antennae on Sproat Mountain with Whistler and Blackcomb in the background; Stoney's; school; search and rescue helicopters; drinking; playground
Appears in October 15, 1981 issue:
02-205-31. Pg. 1. Caption: The view from the top of Sproat Mountain. Photographer John Bartosik's picture shows the ski runs of Backcomb and Whistler behind the Whistler Mountain T.V. Society transmitting antennae. A work crew was up on the mountain last week to do some routine maintenance and remove the snow and ice buildup.
02-205-56. Pg. 3. Caption: Secretary Lewis Reinders, President Diane Eby and SLRD Chairman Dan Cumming at the Whistler Ratepayers meeting.
02-205-74. Pg. 4. Caption: [top] Going up! One of the Search & Rescue helicopters lift off as the other gets ready to follow.
02-205-72. Pg. 4. Caption: [bottom] Aircraft Commanders Pete Smith and Randy Price stand beside one of Squadron 442's Labrador Search & Rescue helicopter.
02-205-107. Pg. 5. Caption: Mrs. Burrows' kindergarten class poses in their new classroom's concealed closets.
02-205-60. Pg. 6. Caption: Mrs. K. Schanderl, Mrs. Strecker and Mrs. Schnetzler display the roses they were given at Macaulay Nicolls Maitland over the weekend.
02-205-48. Pg. 7. Caption: Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Jane Burrows plays a game with members of her kindergarten class.
02-205-23. Pg. 8. Caption: Now where did we park that car? Three travellers in Lost Lake Park must decide which trail to take.
02-205-6. Pg. 10. Caption: A B.C. Hydro truck awaits the return of power before gassing up on October 7. Power was shut off for three hours while hydro energized a new line of poles necessitated by the widening of Highway 99.
02-205-114. Pg. 11. Caption: [bottom] Public Health Nurse Marilyn McIvor with Marilyn and Ryan Willoughby, Brigitte and Bruce Richters and Tangachee and Mandu Goebl.
02-205-113. Pg. 14. Caption: [top] At the mother and infants class -- Marth Heintzman Beatty and Morgan, Darlena Osborne and Darryl, Marge Fox and Kathryn, Trudel Gunther and Bianca and Karen Patrick and Morgan.
02-205-89. Pg. 14. Caption: [bottom] Susan Forrest, the new Advertising Manager for the Whistler Question and Whistler Printing.
02-205-52. Pg. 16. Caption: Cinammon Bear grazes on the fresh grass under the Skidder lift at Backcomb Mountain.
02-205-21. Pg. 18. Caption: Three young fishermen test the waters from the new bridge which links Whistler Cay trail to Alpine Meadows.
02-205-55. Pg. 19. Caption: [left] Some of the Fire Prevention Week posters painted by the Myrtle Philip school students on display in the Hearthstone building.
02-205-42. Pg. 19. Caption: [right] Bruce Fox, the new General Manager of Stoney's restaurant, Bruce comes to Whistler after 12 years in the restaurant management business in Vancouver.
02-205-61. Pg. 20. Caption: Gotcha! Unsuspecting motorist has his car towed away from no parking zone in Sunshine Plaza over the weekend.
02-205-44. Pg. 21. Caption: [top] Paddling anyone! The scene in Busdon's front yard last week when Alta Lake rose due to seven days of heavy rain.
02-205-9. Pg. 21. Caption: [bottom] Brian McIntosh takes over Whistler GBS operation.
02-205-64. Pg. 24. Caption: Four players enjoy a game of Hi Ball in the Village Square on Monday, October 12.
02-205-101. [Children in their coats in a line. Michael Wood is the blonde boy leaning forward in the centre]
Photographs including but not limited to Sid Young; signs; town planning; Myrtle Philip Awards; Dave Murray; Bob Daly; Danny Carson; parking garage; parade; clowns; strawberry picking at Naylor Berry Farm; paddle-boating; Whistler Country Guides boating; helicopter; trucks; Creekside Husky
Appears in July 1, 1982 issue:
02-280-82. Pg. 1. Caption: Stubborn as a mule! Inspite of the efforts of the 'D'Arcy Prospectors' this donkey refused to cross the BCR tracks during the Pemberton Parade in celebration of Canada week.
02-280-90. Pg. 2. Caption: Neal Davidge on Al Staehli's horse following the Pemberton Canada Week Parade June 27.
02-280-107. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Chopper heads out with a bucket of water to help squelch the recent forest fire in Cheak
02-280-51. Pg. 7. Caption: Principal Bob Daly gets his own award at the MPS awards day from student Stephanie Fosty.
02-280-25. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] W. Doug Fox, Vice-President of Finance & Operations, Whistler Village Land Co.
02-280-5. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Mike Vance, Coordinator of Planning and Design, Whistler Village Land Co.
02-280-34. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] David O'Keefe, Skier Services and North Side Coordinator, Whistler Mountain Ski Corp.
02-280-37. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Greg Griffith, Photographer, Owner of Mountain Moments.
02-280-29. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Sid Young, Alderman, Land Company Director, Travel Agent.
02-280-3. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] AL Raine, Executive Director of Whistler Resort Association.
02-280-94. Pg. 9. Caption: Jan Naylor displays some of the strawberries (see inset) now ready for picking at the Naylor Berry Farm 3 km north of Pemberton.
02-280-92. Pg. 9. Caption: [inset] Strawberries.
02-280-97. Pg. 11. Caption: Not even the rain stopped these kids from a practice paddle on Alta Lake for the Whistler Country Guides Kids Races. Bad weather postponed the races to Saturday, July 3 at 9:30 a.m. at Wayside Park.
02-280-46. Pg. 12. Caption: Dave Murray presents Willy Raine with the Dave Murray award at the school awards day June 28.
02-280-10. Pg. 14. Caption: New stop signs often get ignored, so the municipality placed reminders in front of this sign on the intersection of Rainbow, Matterhorn and Camino Drive.
02-280-112. Pg. 16. Caption: Not a military invasion of Whistler! This row of army vehicles was part of a contingent of about 15 trucks from the 12th Service Battalion from Sea Island that stopped off at Whistler over the weekend en route to Lillooet Lake as part of a deployment exercise.
Photographs including but not limited to boating Alta Lake; bike rodeo; School Sports Day; Carpay horses at town centre Whistler Village; fire; Carpa[y?] Estate; windsurfing and motorcycling at Alta Lake; heli-hiking; town planning; children's activities; mountaineering; Great Northern Railway; bar; railway tracks; cat; Spring Slalom Whitewater Kayaking; Paul Morrison; cycling; car accident; Whistler Riding Centre construction; First Annual Whistler Off-Road Bike Race
Appears in June 24 1982 issue:
02-281-60. Pg. 1. Caption: There's more than one way to cool down on a hot summer's day, as these cross country motorcyclists proved Sunday in Daisy Lake Park. -- Photo John Bartosik.
02-281-43. Pg. 2. Caption: Whistler firefighters would like to avoid blazes like this one, which broke out near Klahanie campgrounds south of Squamish.
02-281-257. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Artist's rendering of the 14,000 sq. ft. Lodge.
02-281-258. Pg. 3. Caption: [middle] ... and covered stables for the equestrian centre in Whistler Cay.
02-281-115. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Myrtle Philip School kids play a game of toss the water bomb -- an ideal sport for a hot summer's day such as the one that beamed down on Sports Day '82.
02-281-125. Pg. 5. Caption: [left] Lower level layout of Sports & Convention Centre.
02-281-121. Pg. 5. Caption: [right] Upper level layout of centre.
02-281-10. Pg. 6. Caption: Parks Planner Tom Barratt (foreground) oversees operation while workers weigh anchors on the new municipal raft, being launched on its maiden voyage to Wayside Park.
02-281-137. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Cindy Wilding, Unemployed, White Gold Estates.
02-281-139. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Mark Petriw, Businessman, High Forest.
02-281-135. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Ted Pryce-Jones, Surveyor, Alpine Meadows.
02-281-132. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Letisha Greene, Vegetarian guru, Alpine Meadows.
02-281-128. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Ivan Dubinsky, Unemployed packer driver, Alta Vista.
02-281-90. Pg. 9. Caption: Mike Jakobsson ties in Dave Trevelan, director of sales for Sheraton Landmark Hotels.
02-281-99or100. Pg. 9. Caption: [advertisement] Whistler Heli-Hiking
02-281-7. Pg. 10. Caption: Myrtle Philip school students parade their decorated bicycles at last week's Sports Day.
02-281-249. Pg. 12. Caption: Competitor in the First Annual Whistler Off-Road Bike Race soars over a bump en route to Lost Lake and 25 miles of heavy pedalling.
02-281-232. Pg. 14. Caption: Denver Snider -- Whistler is ready for blackjack and roulette.
02-281-261. Pg. 18. Caption: [top] Co-winners of Pemberton Secondary's Grade 10 award of the year were Whistler Students, Susan Heilig (above)
02-281-190. Pg. 18. Caption: [bottom] and Scott Logue.
Photographs including but not limited to men in costume; helicopter interior; aerial views; Whistler Half Marathon; constructing antennae on the mountain; sea plane on Alta Lake; condos; baseball; biking; signs; drinks; views from sea plane
Appears in July 19, 1984 issue:
02-396-D-20. Pg. 5. Caption: Someone is chopping down trees on Ruth Buzzard's property. Buzzard recently received permission to build a campground on a 15.3 ha (38 acre) site between White Gold and Mons. But despite no trespassing signs and notices asking that trees not be cut, at least a dozen trees have disappeared. Now a large area of the future campground is almost bare.
02-396-C-28. Pg. 6. Caption: [Advertisement] Now You're in the Picture! Ad for The Whistler Question.
02-396-D-17. Pg. 7. Caption: [bottom] Stew Muir gets a shot of diesel from Art Den Duyf's tank at Mons.
Appears in July 12, 1984 issue:
02-396-E-7. Pg. 1. Caption: Question reporter Stew Muir took a spin above Whistler in pilot John Reed's ultralight Sunday. The view from there, he reports on page six, is worth the trip and the trepidation.
02-396-B-18. Pg. 3. Caption: [right] Finishing in a time of just over 1:12. Alan Carr won the second annual Whistler Half Marathon last Sunday, beating out a crowd of more than 200 other runners. Carr Says that the course was hilly as he's ever seen, adding that he trains only about four or five days a week, one half hour a day. Neil Waken placed second in the 13.1 km race.
02-396-D-30. Pg. 3. Caption: [left] See caption above.
02-396-B-23. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Whistler T.V. Society members Floyd Eclair and Richard Heine hold the ladder as Albert Bryjack adjusts the society's channel 6 antenna atop Sproat Mountain last Sunday.
02-396-E-30. Pg. 6. Caption: Ultralight instructor John Reed refuels his Beaver RX-550 at Alta Lake.
02-396-D-8. Pg. 7. Caption: Whistler's Bottlemaster Harry Carman with just some of the new-fangled bottle types that have flooded the market.
02-396-D-5. Pg. 8. Caption: Seven visiting slow pitch teams participated in a tournament sponsored by the Longhorn last Saturday and Sunday with the squad from Richmond Inn edging out the Sodbusters 12-11 -- but they needed two innings of overtime to do it.
02-396-C-9. Pg. 9. Caption: Some units at the new Whistler Valley Housing Society project feature rear porches. Others offer covered parking and two bathrooms. See story page 3.
02-396-D-11. Pg. 14. Caption: [left] Rod Sawyers, Hotel Employee, Whistler Cay.
02-396-D-13. Pg. 14. Caption: [middle] Michael MacNeill, Psychologist, Vancouver.
02-396-D-21. Pg. 14. Caption: [right] Diane Goos, Broker's Assistant, West Vancouver.
02-396-A-5. Pg. 14. Caption: [bottom] Newlyweds John and Karen (nee Petrus) Passmore left for a month-long California holiday Wednesday. The pair was wed in a Whistler Skiers' Chapel ceremony Saturday. Both are Whistler residents.
02-396-D-27. Pg. 17. Caption: Whistler landscaper Leigh Finck donated time, plants and energy over the weekend to spruce up the Chamber of Commerce Information Centre at the gondola.
02-396-C-28. Pg. 19. Caption: [advertisement] Now You're in the Picture! The Whistler Question ad.
A various collection of photographs from around Whistler. The collection includes photos of skiing, people, wildlife, snowmobiling, helicopters, and snow removal.
Photographs of heli-skiers with a helicopter flying overhead; Green Lake with Wedge Mountain and Mount Weart in the background; an aerial of Blackcomb Mountain that includes the Saudan Couloir, Secret Bowl, and Horstman Glacier; Whistler Mountain as seen from 7th Heaven on Blackcomb Mountain; Rendezvous Lodge on Blackcomb Mountain with Solar Coaster Chair; Alta Lake with Whistler Mountain in the background; Fitzsimmons Creek in the winter; cross-country skiers with Blackcomb Mountain in the background; and ski tracks in a field with surrounding mountains (not in Whistler).
Captions:
002: "GREEN LAKEE, ARMCHAIR + WEDGE"
003: "Saudan Couloir Blackcomb B.C. Canada"
004: "WHISTLER VIEWED FROM TOP OF 7TH HEAVEN, BLACKCOMB JAN (MORN)"
Photographs of a helicopter installing chairlift towers on either Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, and an aerial of Whistler Mountain with Whistler Valley, Whistler Village, and Alta Lake below.