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Documents donated by the Alpine Club of Canada, including newsletters from the Resort Municipality of Whistler and the Alta Lake Sports Club.
Documents donated by the Alpine Club of Canada, including newsletters from the Resort Municipality of Whistler and the Alta Lake Sports Club.
Parte deAlpine Club of Canada
Newsletters from the Alta Lake Sports Club and the Resort Municipality of Whistler collected by the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The Alta Lake Sports Club newsletters are from 1978-1979. The Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters are from 1979 and 1981.
Resort Municipality of Whistler Newsletters
Parte deAlpine Club of Canada
Two Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters from February 1979 and March 1981 sent to the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The issues were read and used by the Section executive of the Club and were previously part of the Section archive.
The newsletters broach subjects including regarding a Garibaldi Lift Company announcement to develop the North Face of Whistler Mountain, the rights to develop Blackcomb Mountain by Fortress Mountain Resorts Ltd, the sod turning ceremony of the Town Core [Whistler Village], announcement for a contract for underground parking, the announcement that Arnold Palmer Enterprises set to design an 18 hole golf course [Whistler Golf Course], the Whistler Volunteer Fire Department, private water systems, the Information Center, thank-yous to council members, welcomes to newly elected council members, highway improvements to the north, subdivision paving, overnight camping, Health Center and ambulance service, efforts to establish an R.C.M.P detachment, establishment of a ski train, television and radio reception, bylaws to control dogs and noise, taxes, establishing a municipal works yard, employee housing, schools, road maintenance, garbage service, zoning, recreational facilities, legal costs, budgets, flooding, gas utilities, Municipal Hall, bus transportation, Sunday shopping, construction, the cemetery, and the Cheakamus River.
Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp Photo Album
Parte deAlex Douglas Fonds
Photographs of campers at the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp enjoying summer on Whistler Mountain and a host of off-mountain activities from 1975-1980.
Identifications of photographs according to ADOUGLAS_03_011 and subsequent notes by Alex Douglas (AD NOTE):
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Parte deAlex Douglas Fonds
File contains newspapers and news articles relating to ski racing, the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp picnic, development of Whistler as a resort and ski destination, and the production of a film about Whistler's history.
Whistler Mountain News Vol. 12 Iss. 50 Special Edition
Parte deAlex Douglas Fonds
Item is a copy of the Whistler Mountain News, covering topics such as 'Whistler's New Look', a plan for Creekside development that never came to fruition, a message from Whistler Mountain president Lorne Borgal, planned lift locations for 1988-2000, an article on snow-making, and planned development for Whistler real estate. This paper was a supplement to the Whistler Question for December 17, 2018.
A New Whistler Winter: 1988/89 Season Launch
Parte deAlex Douglas Fonds
Item is a 4-page Special Advertising Feature from The Vancouver Sun, containing articles about the recent development of Whistler as a resort town and ski destination. The headline is "A New Whistler Winter: 1988/89 Season Launch." Articles include: "Whistler opens to 'early birds,'" "Skiing begins at Blackcomb," "Blackcomb is building again," "Housing projects planned for Whistler area," "Racing for fun camp series set," "Blackcomb improves ski lessons for tots," "Fast new lift built at Whistler," "Whistler grows to meet increasing market demands," and "Recreation facilities abound at new hotel."
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Materials created by Adventures West relating to the development of Adventures West Village on the East shore of Alta Lake in Whistler Cay, including maps, planning documents, and promotional material.
Parte deAdventures West
Materials relating to the development of Adventures West, including maps, development plans, and promotional material.
Adventures West Village - Site Master Plan
Parte deAdventures West
Double-sided map of Adventures West Village Site Master Plan [from 1971?]. Recto shows a highlighted Stage 1 [which was eventually built] of development for holiday condominiums amongst several other Stages of development and recreation areas which never came to fruition, including a ski hill with rope tow, archery area, obstacle course, toboggan run, sports fields, putting greens, croquet area, tennis courts, volleyball courts, badminton courts, and skating ponds. Verso shows a map of Stage 1 development Strata plan with lot divisions.