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Caroline Dwyer

  • CDWY
  • Fonds
  • 1998-2000

Materials donated by Caroline Dwyer from her time competing in snowboard slalom races (during the early years of competitive snowboarding) from 1998-2000, including photographs of Dwyer competing at the 1998 Nagano Olympic selection trials (the first year snowboarding was a sport in the Olympic Games) held at Nakiska, Alberta, and BC Snowboard Provincial SeriesFinals snowboard race information sheets from 2000 at Big White.

Gordon McKeever Fonds

  • GMCK
  • Fonds
  • 1970-2009

Fond consists of material donated by Gordon McKeever and includes promotional stickers for Whistler Mountain and Whistler Blackcomb, a promotional book for Whistler's restaurants, four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000, a paper spiral bound guide for Whistler Resort Association (WRA) members from November 15th, 1996, a 1999 VHS promotional resort video guide for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, a variety of materials supporting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, four paper business directory booklets printed for the Whistler Chamber of Commerce dating from 1994, 1996, and 1999, and sixteen posters depicting a variety of subject matter including Whistler festivals, ski racing events, concert series, car shows, heli-skiing, Molson and Shell Cups, and Whistler Resort tourism.

Jan Jansen Fonds

  • JJAN
  • Fonds
  • 1980-2010

Materials relating to Whistler's municipal parks, as well as the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW)'s preparation for and participation in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Whistler, collected by Jan Jansen during his time in the role of Manager of Resort Experience at the RMOW between the 1980s and 2010.

Ken Melamed Fonds

  • KMEL
  • Fonds
  • November 4, 2010

Materials donated by former Mayor of Whistler, Ken Melamed, including a letter from Heritage Canada presenting Olympic and Paralympic flags to him which were flown on Parliament Hill in Ottawa during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Don MacLaurin

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011
  • Fonds
  • 1929 - 2013

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.

Marcus Culver

  • MCUL
  • Fonds
  • 2010

Materials donated by Marcus Culver from his employment on the Transportation Parking and Permit Crew for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Whistler, including Olympic postcards, a training manual, Team pocket guide, and dining vouchers.

Ross Rebagliati Fonds

  • RREB
  • Fonds
  • 1994-1999

Materials collected by Ross Rebagliati relating to his career as a professional snowboarder and during his time competing for Team Canada in the Winter Olympic Games at Nagano, Japan in 1998, where he was the first person to win an Olympic gold medal in the discipline of snowboarding. Included is a scrapbook of his achievements and magazine features. Also included are fan letters expressing support for him during the post-Olympics controversy over marijuana which resulted in his gold medal being stripped and then re-awarded.

Tourism Whistler

  • TOUR
  • Fonds
  • 1998-2003

Materials created by Tourism Whistler, including a video and news release announcing Whistler's intention to bid along with Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. Fonds

  • WA_1988_017
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1981

This fonds contains information for Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. shareholders. It is separated into two separate folders as follows:

Folder 1:

  • Ephemera: Whistler and Garibaldi Mountain stickers (one from the Vancouver-Garibaldi 1976 Olympic bid)
  • Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. Annual Pass for John Gillis, issued Nov. 6, 1976, valid until Aug. 31, 1977.
  • Correspondence with shareholders
  • Subscription Agreement for shares
  • Interim Reports containing Comparative Statement of Earnings and Expenses (1971-1972, 1975-1979)
  • Annual Report - President’s Report to the Shareholders (1972, 1976-1979)

Folder 2:

  • Correspondence regarding Hastings West Resort Ltd. buyout offer. Correspondence after to previous shareholders.
  • List of suggestions for Whistler Mountain (1981) from the Friends of Whistler Committee
  • Correspondence regarding whether or not there is a need for the Friends of Whistler Committee to continue between the committee and Franz Wilhelmsen
  • Annual Reports (1973, 1974, 1979)

Shelley Brown Fonds

  • WA_2015_008
  • Fonds
  • September 2008

The fonds contains textual documents and other items that were used in the planning process and the carrying out of the luge event's volunteering during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Included in the fonds is a blue Vancouver 2010 luge volunteer polyester arm band worn by Shelley Brown during the luge events, an official spectator guide, a Games planner, a BC Transit Souvenir Pass pamphlet, a Team Captains' Manual, 3 alpine skiing event general admission tickets, a ticketing package information letter, a ticket-holders' envelope, 2 Accreditation pocket guides, 4 Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games stickers, a Team 2010 pocket guide, a Vancouver 2010 Information booklet, 'Delivering the Dream' 2010 Winter Games Strategic Framework Summary booklet, and a binder containing Team 2010 Orientation material and a Frequently Asked Questions information sheet on the 2010 Winter Games Homestay Program.

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