Whistler Aviation History - An Incomplete Chronology
- WA_2023_047-02-001
- File
- May 23, 2023
Part of Brent Wallace Fonds
A chronological history of aviation in the Whistler Valley and the surrounding areas, compiled by Brent Wallace
Whistler Aviation History - An Incomplete Chronology
Part of Brent Wallace Fonds
A chronological history of aviation in the Whistler Valley and the surrounding areas, compiled by Brent Wallace
Part of Brent Wallace Fonds
Various newspaper clippings from newspapers such as the Whistler question, which relate to aviation in the Whistler Valley. Many of the articles are about heli-skiing, aerial search and rescue, aircraft accidents, and aerial photography/reconnaissance.
Newspaper, Magazine, and Ad Clippings
Part of Greg Griffith
Newspapers and magazines that contain photographs and other material by Greg Griffith, including:
Forestry Planning and Strategy Projects
Part of Don MacLaurin
Documents regarding the Soo Timber Supply Area (TSA), Squamish Forest District, and Sea-to-Sky Corridor Forest Sector. Files include correspondence; management plans; notes; appendices; recreation studies.
1988 Seventh North American Forest Soils Conference Tour
Part of Don MacLaurin
File includes a copy of the handbook for the 1988 Seventh North American Forest Soils Conference, Vancouver - Whistler Tour. The handbook includes agendas; maps; descriptions of tour destinations; data and information on the area.
Part of Don MacLaurin
Series includes documents pertaining to the Ministry of Forests and its interactions with the Resort Municipality of Whistler and Squamish. Documents include maps; reports; notes; correspondence.
Part of Don MacLaurin
Documents pertaining to the Squamish Forest District. The file includes select pages from the Forest Development Plan 2001 - 2005; document titled "Economic Impact of the Forest Industry on the Squamish Region Including the Municipalities of Squamish, Whistler, and Pemberton"; document titled "Squamish, an Internationally Acclaimed Heritage Destination - A viability study exploring the potential for creating: A Coastal Forestry Heritage Museum and A Day in the Life of a Working Forest Tours."
File also contains bound document titled "Mountain Pine Beetle Assessment and Strategies for the Whistler-Pemberton Corridor"; correspondence; works permits and minor service contracts; maps; commercial recreation tenure documents; road closure bulletins; Squamish District Interpretive Forest(s) Program documents; document titled "The Mayors' Option for Resolving Land and Resource Issues in the Squamish Forest District"; Request for Proposals documents; draft of the Squamish Forest District Road Access Management Plan; document titled "Proposal for Visual Landscape Inventory and Digital Terrain Modelling"; bound document titled "Squamish Forest District Field Tour - Callaghan Area"; notes on Whistler.
Note: There are two file folders for this file.
Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW)
Part of Don MacLaurin
Series includes documents concerning Don MacLaurin's involvement with the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW). Documents include various aspects of the RMOW, including tourism, upkeep, financial records, and environmental impact.
Fonds contain the records of Don MacLaurin. MacLaurin was involved in the forestry industry of British Columbia, taught at BCIT, and was heavily involved with the Resort Municipality of Whistler. He was in several forestry associations, including the Canadian Institute of Forestry, British Columbia Foresters, and the Forest Nursery Association of British Columbia. MacLaurin created the Whistler Interpretive Forest. MacLaurin also completed assessments for private developers. Included in the fonds are his personal records.
Most of the records were created in the Whistler region.
Whistler Traveller Magazine 2012
Part of Mary Newman Fonds
Whistler Traveller magazine from summer/fall 2012.
Table of Contents:
16 Whistler - Welcome to Sea to Sky Country
22 Before Whistler Was Whistler - A look back at Whistler's pioneers
32 Pure Whistler Adventures - Mountain playground for thrillseekers
37 Improving your Ride - Honing your mountain biking skills
40 Rainbow Lake Trail - Discover a treasure
44 Get on Board - Stand up paddleboarding
48 Black Beauties - Insight from Whistler's Bear Man
52 Tips from the Pros - Sharpening up your game with the local pros
59 Destination: Relaxation - Unplug, unwind and rejuvenate
66 Kitchen Q & A - Executive chef Stufano
69 Passion of the Sea - Discovering BC oysters
76 BC Wines - Your guide to the bes
80 Seeing Stars - Heavenly nights in Whistler
90 Winged Intelligence - Getting to know the clever ravens
92 RCMP - Law and order Canadian style
94 Pemberton - Discovering the fertile valley
96 Squamish - Exploring the outdoor recreation capital of Canada
106 Vancouver - The city
Local:
8, 10 Vibe - This 'n that ... Whistler style
12 Raves & Faves - A local's perspective
74 What We Love Now... - Try these!
Adventure:
26 Endless Activities - Your guide to adrenaline pumping fun from atv rides to ziplines
Taste:
62 Epicurean Indulgence - Where to go for everything from apres to artisan steak
Style:
84 Shopping - Check out the latest in fashion, art, gear and more
Calendar:
100 Whistler Events - What's happening
Where:
102 Local Maps - Find your way around Whistler Village and surrounding areas
Articles in the magazine include information on: sustainability, wildlife, Whistler amenities and things to do in the area, Whistler's pioneers, summer adventure activities, mountain biking, the Rainbow Trail, stand-up paddle-boarding, black bears, golf courses, spas in the Whistler area, recommended places to eat and drink, oysters, a BC wine guide, seeing the stars in the Whistler area, shopping in Whistler, Ravens, the RCMP, Pemberton, Squamish, a calendar of events and a map of Whistler Village.and an article about tourist attractions in Vancouver.