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SLRD seeks public input on new emergency communications plan

SLRD seeks public input on new emergency communications plan

The new communications and notifications plan will help address “record-breaking activations” of the Regional District’s Emergency Operation Centre.
Lil’wat Nation Open Rodeo returns to Mount Currie for May long weekend

Lil’wat Nation Open Rodeo returns to Mount Currie for May long weekend

Whether it’s family friendly activities, rodeo competitions or evening dances, Lil’wat Nation’s Open Rodeo offers something for everyone
What is the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, anyway?

What is the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, anyway?

Let’s mark Local Government Awareness Week with a look at one of B.C.'s unique features: the regional district.
Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Drivers should anticipate roving patrols, unmarked police vehicles and check stops.
'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

Search and rescue members are seeing a rise in people getting into trouble by not being aware of mountain spring conditions and wearing nano spikes.
Whistler confronts wildfire uncertainty with bold new plans and collaborative science

Whistler confronts wildfire uncertainty with bold new plans and collaborative science

As wildfire season looms, the Resort Municipality of Whistler unveils bylaw changes, community programs and Indigenous-scientific collaborations aimed at reducing fire risk
Best of Syrup: Teen slang, a lottery win and a dream yoga café

Best of Syrup: Teen slang, a lottery win and a dream yoga café

From a hilarious column to a heartwarming business story, here are the top three articles we're loving on Syrup this week.
Book-lovers don’t want to miss this event

Book-lovers don’t want to miss this event

GIANT Used Book Sale returns to Whistler Library May 17
New Michelle Beauregard book explores connection between humans and trees

New Michelle Beauregard book explores connection between humans and trees

"The Tree Whisperer" is available now
Pemberton Museum kicks off season

Pemberton Museum kicks off season

Local historical hub talks summer events, visitors ahead of June 3 opening