Highways

Taxonomy

Code

Scope note(s)

Source note(s)

Display note(s)

Hierarchical terms

Highways

Equivalent terms

Highways

Associated terms

Highways

5 archival descriptions results for Highways

5 results directly related Exclude narrower terms

Alta Lake Sports Club Newsletters

Four Alta Lake Sports Club newsletters from the winters of 1978 and 1979 sent to the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The issues were read and used by the Section executive of the Club and were previously part of the Section archive.

The newsletters broach subjects including regarding the Fisher Ski Cup Race event cancellation and rescheduling due to weather, the date and time of the Labatts Tour/Race on the Lost Lake course, the Cariboo Marathon 50km Race from Lac La Hache to 100 Mile House, welcoming new club members, alpine downhill club member Raymond Massey, track preparation and preservation, requests for Lost Lake to be declared a municipal park, revised tour/race schedules, Alta Lake Sports Club membership application, a Labbatts Citizens Ski Tour/Race application form, a re-cap of the Labbatts Tour/Race including weather events and winners, blizzards, snow management, congratulations to a Vancouver Island Nordic Club member, Williams Lake High School Cross Country Championships, Alta Lake Sports Club ski shirts, a plea for the return of lost skis, a help wanted post for the Fisher Ski Races, request for membership dues , thank-yous to supporters of the Alta Lake Sports Club, a re-cap of the Molsons Tour-Race including racers and results, Vancouver and District High School Meet, successes of junior club members, the Vancouver International Marathon, the Bonnie Bell 10 km Woman's Only Race, limericks, BC Winter Games Times Trials, race categories, Mayor Pat Carlton's agreement to stop vehicles from driving on the Lost Lake course, and a suggested by-law, created by the Alta Lake Sports Club, for the preservation of the Lost Lake area.

Mt. Baker Highway - Mar[ch] 9, 1963 - Ekt[achrome]

Photograph of a mountain in the distance as seen from Mt. Baker Highway on March 9, 1963. Caption reads: "Am. [Tomahai?] from Mt. Baker Highway - Mar[ch] 9, 1963 - Ekt[achrome]". [Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

Resort Municipality of Whistler Newsletters

Two Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters from February 1979 and March 1981 sent to the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The issues were read and used by the Section executive of the Club and were previously part of the Section archive.

The newsletters broach subjects including regarding a Garibaldi Lift Company announcement to develop the North Face of Whistler Mountain, the rights to develop Blackcomb Mountain by Fortress Mountain Resorts Ltd, the sod turning ceremony of the Town Core [Whistler Village], announcement for a contract for underground parking, the announcement that Arnold Palmer Enterprises set to design an 18 hole golf course [Whistler Golf Course], the Whistler Volunteer Fire Department, private water systems, the Information Center, thank-yous to council members, welcomes to newly elected council members, highway improvements to the north, subdivision paving, overnight camping, Health Center and ambulance service, efforts to establish an R.C.M.P detachment, establishment of a ski train, television and radio reception, bylaws to control dogs and noise, taxes, establishing a municipal works yard, employee housing, schools, road maintenance, garbage service, zoning, recreational facilities, legal costs, budgets, flooding, gas utilities, Municipal Hall, bus transportation, Sunday shopping, construction, the cemetery, and the Cheakamus River.

Slides

Photographs of Alta Lake with Whistler Mountain in the background, windsurfing, Chris Prior doing a one-handed duck jibe while windsurfing, Whistler Golf Course, an aerial view of Whistler Village as seen from Whistler Express Gondola, hikers on a mountain with a building in the background, a double rainbow, Duffey Lake Road, Howe Sound with Highway 99 on the right, and Duffy Lake Provincial Park.

Captions:
012: "CHRIS PRIOR ONE-HANDED DUCK JUBE"
019: "DUFFY LAKE HWY BC"
017: "HOWE SOUND"

Transportation

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-008-009
  • File
  • 1983 - 1999
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

Documents concerning transportation in Whistler. File includes copy of Transportation Study for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, Volume One, 1983; Transportation Study pamphlet, 1995; correspondence; Comprehensive Transportation Study Summary Report, 1999; Comprehensive Transportation Study, 1992.