Whistler News - Pique Newsmagazine
Local News. Pique Listings: Nov. 8 to 14. a day ago. ICYMI: two bears shot on Lil'wat ground after "close encounter". a day ago. Invictus Games organizers lay out plans for Whistler. a day ago. New report shows temporary foreign workers ripe for abuse in Whistler. 2 days ago.
Whistler's Zero Ceiling targeting $350K fundraising goal - Pique ...
2 hours ago · It has also meant leaning on the ample support it has received locally over the past quarter century to aim for an ambitious fundraising goal in 2024: hitting the $350,000 mark by the end of the year. Nearly 30 per cent of the way there, Zero Ceiling will match donations up to $10,000 until Dec. 1. Along with individual, one-time contributions ...
Rain, wind warnings for B.C.'s south and central coast
20 minutes ago · VANCOUVER — Wind warnings covered much of British Columbia's south and central coast Tuesday night, while Environment Canada added a rainfall warning for Haida Gwaii and a winter storm warning for a section of Highway 3 in the southern Interior. Waves pound Ogden Point breakwater during a major storm, in Victoria, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021.
Whistler and Sea-to-Sky Regional News - Pique Newsmagazine
New report shows temporary foreign workers ripe for abuse in Whistler. Wage theft, contract breaches, housing instability, and cultural barriers among key challenges underscored in worker interviews. Nov 8, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >.
Fraser Highway, 264 St. crash: GoFundMe launched for victim
5 hours ago · A family is devastated after a teenager was killed by a driver in Langley. Police in Langley responded to the collision at 264 Street and Fraser Highway at 6:20 a.m. on Nov. 4 and determined the driver of a commercial truck collided with a pedestrian.. Family members have identified the person struck by the vehicle as James and say he was walking to work when the incident happened.
Remains found this month not missing Whistler senior - Pique …
Oct 28, 2024 · The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) confirmed on Monday, Oct. 28 it is investigating the discovery of human remains found near Whistler earlier this month. While unable to offer many details with the investigation ongoing, a BCCS spokesperson said a wallet was found nearby and that the decedent was not missing Whistler senior Robert McKean, who was ...
Whistler Blackcomb trialing carpool incentive program - Pique …
Oct 10, 2024 · Whistler Blackcomb (WB) will trial a carpooling incentive program this ski season it says is designed to reduce congestion and improve parking issues during peak periods. “Road congestion and parking challenges in Whistler and along the Sea to Sky corridor have long been important issues in our community,” read a statement from WB provided ...
Whistler townhome fire ‘could have been so much worse’
Oct 2, 2024 · 00:03:48. Derek Schumann left the scene of last week’s Gables Townhomes fire convinced two factors prevented the blaze from doing more damage than it did: the rapid response of the Whistler Fire Rescue Service, and the neighbourhood’s collective FireSmarting efforts. “It could have been so much worse,” said Schumann, who captured photo ...
BC police seek public's help locating family of child - Pique …
Sep 8, 2024 · The Whistler RCMP is asking for the public's help in identifying the family of a child found in Whistler Village last night. On Saturday, Sept. 7 at about 10:05 p.m., the Whistler RCMP received a report of an unaccompanied child at the Dairy Queen located at 4338 Main St. "The boy, believed to be approximately 12 years old, was found to be ...
BC Transit to allocate electric buses to Whistler
May 8, 2024 · Whistler is one of nine communities to receive an allocation of 66 new electric buses just ordered by BC Transit. Scott Tibballs. May 8, 2024 2:25 PM. A rendering of the type of electric bus to come to Whistler in coming years from Canadian manufacturer New Flyer. Image courtesy of BC Transit.