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Winterfest Poster - 1984
GMCK-04-014 · File · 1984
Part of Gordon McKeever Fonds

A poster about the Whistler Winterfest event that occurred March 7th to March 11th, 1984. The poster depicts a painting by G. Green of a Molson World Cup Ski Racer mid-air in a yellow racing outfit with a red Molson Flag behind him. The poster also has three photos which include an image of the Village Square, fireworks, and people posing with a snow sculpture. The Poster also lists the following events for Winterfest: Molson World Downhill, Blackcomb Press / Celebrity Race, Torchlight Parade and Fireworks, Tribute to the "Crazy Canucks", Cross-Country Ski Races, Winterfest Grand Ball, Salmon Barbeque, Snow Sculpture, Beer Gardens, Casinos, and Dances.

MACLAURIN_2017_011-003-030 · File · 1989 - 1999
Part of Don MacLaurin

File includes an application for a filming permit titled "Schedule 'B' Bylaw No. 818, 1990"; correspondence regarding a film permit for a division of the Walt Disney Company; "White Fang II" film permit applications and information; correspondence regarding the drafting of a "Pr[pos]ed Upper Cheakamus Demonstration Forest"; notes on clean-up concerns for the film crew involved in "White Fang II"; correspondence, land referral authorizations, and filming permit application for Way Home Inc.; correspondence and filming permit application for Needful Productions; correspondence and area map regarding a Molson Beer commercial filming project; correspondence and area map regarding a Spy Films Inc. filming project (the Molson Beer project); RMOW Film Permit for a Skyline Films, BBC, filming project regarding Black Bears; film project applications for RSA Films Ltd. and Mad Films; RMOW Film Permit for Nike Inc.; RMOW Film Permit for a Pedigree Dog Food commercial; RMOW Film Permit for Cliffhangers production.

Slides
GRI-01-11-43 · File · April 1989
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of a ski racing event on Whistler Mountain sponsored by Molson Canadian.

Inscription on original sleeve : "masters"

Slides
GRI-01-11-44 · File · April 1989
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of a ski racing event on Whistler Mountain sponsored by Molson Canadian.

Inscription on original sleeve : "masters"

Ski Programs
WA_2023_028-001-002 · Subseries · 1979 - 1989
Part of Diane Smith Fonds

Pamphlets and magazines of various ski championships held in Whistler, BC.

Posters
GMCK-04 · Series · 1970s-2002
Part of Gordon McKeever Fonds

The posters include a black and white poster promoting the Porsche Club of America's third annual weekend event in Whistler on the weekend of August 26th-28th, 1983, a poster advertising a Halloween masquerade ball fundraiser, a poster print of a painting of a ski racer in a yellow racing outfit skiing downhill amidst an abstract run with trees and snow, a large colour poster with the title " Whistler Resort Getaway", a large colour poster promoting the Whistler Summer Street Festival from between [1987 and the 1990s], a colour poster for the Music in the Mountains Whistler concert series in 1995 and 1996, a print of a vantage map of the Whistler Valley and surrounding mountains in 1994, a large collectors edition poster of the 1998 Canada's World Cup Ski Team, a poster advertising all the summer activities available at Whistler, a poster advertising the Molson World Downhill race that ran in Whistler on March 11th, 1984, a poster for Heli-Skiing Whistler, a poster of Creekside Base and Whistler Mountain at night in the [late 1970s or early 1980s], a poster for the 1984 Volvo Ski Show World Tour, a poster about the 1984 Whistler Winterfest, a large poster for the Shell Cup Canadian Championships for Cross Country Skiing, and a large poster for the Shell Cup Canadian Championships for Alpine Downhill ski racing.

Paul Burrows Estate
WA_2017_023-01-001 · File · 1966 - 2016
Part of Paul Burrows Fonds

A collection of photographs from the estate of Paul Burrows. Photographs include pictures from cruises Paul and Jane Burrows were on, some early photos of the Whistler resort from 1966-67, photos of Paul and Jane Burrows wedding, a photo from a Rotary International meeting, photos of Vail, and some photos of just Paul and Jane Burrows.

GMCK-04-010 · File · March 11th, 1984
Part of Gordon McKeever Fonds

A poster advertising the Molson World Downhill race that ran in Whistler on March 11th, 1984. The poster depicts a painting of a Canada World Cup Ski Team racer in a yellow and red outfit mid-air with a red Molson racing flag behind him. The painting was done by G. Green

WA_2016_014-002-001 · Item · 1982
Part of Mary Newman Fonds

The Molson World Downhill (Whistler Mountain, February 27, 1982) magazine.
Table of Contents:
2 Canadian Alpine Ski Team
3 Premier's Message
4 Mr. Eric Molson's Message, Dr. Peter Andrew's Message
6 Acknowledgements
8 Organizing Committee, World Cup Rules, Schedule of Events
10-11 World Cup to Date
13 Competitors Picture Page
15 Ken Read Story, "This is Whistler" Section
18 The Course
20 1981 Final World Cup Standings
22 Skiing for Medals, National Team Coach John Ritchie
26 The Competitors
28 Race Results Chart
28 How to Watch the Race

Includes information on the story of the World Cup Race, the World Cup rules, the Schedule of Events, past World Cup results, the top competitors, an article on the resort town of Whistler, and article on downhill skiing by Ken Read, map of the course, an article about Molson skiing and information about how and where to watch the race.

Miscellaneous
WMSC-WMtn-06-06 · Subseries · [c. May 1981 - 1985]
Part of Whistler Mountain

Photographs depicting people canoeing, the construction of Whistler Village, a girl with Molson beer, the Whistler Village sign, and people skiing.