Whistler

chairlift fall

April 6, 2019 5:57 pm

70-year-old woman survives fall from Whistler Blackcomb chairlift

By Sean Boynton Online Journalist

The woman was trying to brush snow off the chair when she got caught and taken into the air. Continue reading →

Canada

February 22, 2019 2:07 am

Woman killed after entering permanently closed area on Whistler Blackcomb

By Sean Boynton Online Journalist

Whistler Blackcomb said a male and female triggered a Class 1 avalanche. Continue reading →

Crime

February 11, 2019 4:45 pm

3 stabbed in Whistler brawl, 3 suspects arrested

By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer

RCMP say the suspects are from the Lower Mainland and known to police. Continue reading →

Sports

February 6, 2019 12:15 am

Calgary luge, bobsleigh upgrade projects shelved due to funding issues: WinSport

The track will be shut down at the end of the season on March 3 following the 2019 IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup and two other scheduled events. After that, the refrigeration system will be decommissioned, Heck said. Continue reading →

Weather

January 22, 2019 2:39 pm

Snowfall warnings for B.C.’s Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector, Sea to Sky highways

Environment Canada says low-pressure system will bring 10 to 20 cm of snow by Wednesday morning. Continue reading →

Weather

January 6, 2019 5:08 pm

Pemberton avalanche victim remembered as pioneering Squamish mountain biker

By Simon Little Online Journalist

“Chris McCrum died doing what he loved, exploring the mountains,” said the Squamish Off-Road Cycling Association. Continue reading →

Winsport ski jumps

January 5, 2019 6:00 pm

Ski coach builds makeshift jump at Calgary golf course so kids can continue training

By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter

Club members are looking for a new place to train. They used to be at WinSport before the ski jumps there closed — a huge letdown to both athletes and their parents. Continue reading →

Crime

January 5, 2019 1:45 am