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CFOW Annual Report 2015-2016
CFOW-01-002 · File · 2015-2016
Part of Community Foundation of Whistler

Annual report for the Community Foundation of Whistler for 2017-2018. Includes statistics, strategic planning, grant information, events, community development, finances, Vital Signs information, Citizen of the Year announcements, and sponsors.

MACLAURIN_2017_011-008-002 · File · 1985 - 2003
Part of Don MacLaurin

Documents concerning Forest Management and Development. File contains correspondence regarding forestry and forestry development plans; final draft of a document titled "Taluswood Phase 2 Forest Management Plan"; one bound copy and two unbound copies of document titled "Forest Renewal British Columbia Whistler Region Forest Development Plan"; a document titled "Partnership Agreement between Resort Municipality of Whistler and the Squamish Forest District for the Management and Maintenance of MOF Recreation Sites/Trails"; minutes for meeting regarding Forest Practices Code Implementation in Whistler Area; Whistler Forest Landscape Management Plan summary; Whistler Forest Landscape Management Plan proposals; Whistler Forest Management Plan unit summaries; meeting and tour notes.

Note: This file consists of two folders.

Warming up to Whistler
WA_2013_010-04-009 · Item · [1996?]
Part of Eric Wight

Article written for the Vancouver Sun by Alan Daniels. The article describes the rise of summer activities (including mountain biking) and the impact it has had on tourism to Whistler, which has perennially been voted North America's No. 1 ski resort.

WA_2016_014-002-003 · Item · 2005-2006
Part of Mary Newman Fonds

The WB Whistler Blackcomb Magazine for the 2005/2006 season.
Table of Contents:
10 Dropping In - Whistler Blackcomb's historic anniversary year.
12 Quick Hits - What's new this year, plus info on demos, ski schools, rentals and a full event calendar.
20 Family Focus - From the new Tube Park and Family Zones to the Whistler Kids program, Whistler Blackcomb has something for everyone.
24 Striving for Sustainability: Whistler Blackcomb's quest for environmental excellence.
26 Summer Adventure at its Peak - Biking, hiking and sightseeing high in Whistler's alpine.
28 WB Magazine's Food and Drink "Best Of" list.
30 The Science of Snow Reporting - A day in the life of Anton Horvath, avalanche forecaster.
34 Maintaining the Highest Level - It's all in the grooming.
36 A Tale of Three Retailers - Can-Ski, Westbeach and Showcase Snowboards
40 Dual Mountain Milestone - An Olympic dream grows into at 40th birthday for Whistler and 25th for Blackcomb.
46 Big Mountain Adventure - Pros describe some of their best days even on Whistler Blackcomb from Air Jordan and Spanky's Ladder to the new Peak to Creek Zone.
52 Exposed - WB Magazine's photo feature.
58 - Essential Equipment - Our 2005-06 gear guide.
80 - Local Knowledge - Some of the mountains' best kept secrets.
Includes information on: Whistler Blackcombs anniversaries, upgrades on the ski hills, building the Whistler Sliding Centre, the World Ski and Snowboard Festival's 10th anniversary, Whistler Blackcomb Ski Schools, things to do in and around Whistler, sustainability efforts, summer events, food and drinks in Whistler, the science of snow reporting, how the mountain is groomed, three ski retailers (Can-Ski, Westbeach and The Shop), some pros describe their favourite spots on the mountains to ski, a photo collection from the Whistler Blackcomb area, a guide to buying new ski gear, and a local's knowledge section about the best ski runs.

MACLAURIN_2017_011-008-025 · File · 1996
Part of Don MacLaurin

Documents regarding forest practice codes. The file includes correspondence; brochure titled "Working with the B.C. Forest Practices Code"; Forest Practices Code Implementation in Whistler Area meeting minutes.