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A time to think about giving

A newspaper article from the Pique in December of 2012 entitled "A time to think about giving." The article is about charitable giving in Whistler and a number of the charitable organizations who have received significant donations. Specifically mentioned at the top of the list is the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation. Found in scrapbook.

AWARE Wetlands Campaign 2001

One-page informational sheet about AWARE'S Wetlands Campaign from 2001. It lists the steps that are being taken throughout May, August, and September of that year to educate the public about the White Gold Wetlands and to preserve this ecosystem for the future. Information is also given about the Whistler Wetlands Walking Tours being held every Sunday throughout May 2001.

The AWARE Conserver Newsletter - Issue #22, January 2002

Issue #22 of the newsletter "The AWARE Conserver," dated January 2002.

Contents:

  • "Message from the President - Whistler. It's Our Nature"
  • "SLRD [Squamish-Lillooet Regional District] News"
  • "Doing Well by Doing Good"
  • "First Steps for the Natural Step"
  • "Tina Symko Joins AWARE"
  • "Recent Conferences - Climate Change Research in BC, Smart Growth"
  • "AWARE AGM"

These Games are Not Green! Booklet

Booklet produced by AWARE entitled "THESE GAMES ARE NOT GREEN!". It contains information about the negative environmental impacts of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, including loss of biodiversity, destruction of natural habitats, energy and water demands, mass transportation, increased greenhouse gas emissions and waste production, and a lack of institutional accountability. It also lists potential solutions to these problems, such as reusing pre-existing Olympic facilities, eliminating or restricting sliding sports, making the Games spectator-free, and holding host countries to high environmental standards.

AWARE (Association of Whistler Area Residents for the Environment)