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Local Vibe – Explore the Culture and Art in Whistler

Bronwyn Preece | Images by Joern Rohde

The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) in Whistler is an inspiring and vital cultural connector — a hub for continued learning for all who visit, or live, in the Sea to Sky Corridor. It has recently expanded its offerings with a newly revit

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Local Vibe – Literary Whistler Wonders

Dee Raffo | Images by Joern Rohde

If you have an inquisitive child who is eager to learn more about the place they’re exploring, visit the Whistler Visitor Centre and pick up a free Whistler Wonders Activity Book. These beautifully illustrated booklets are designed for four different age ranges and focus on the natural wonders of Whistler.

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Local Vibe – Whistler’s Best Spots for Après Music

Bronwyn Preece | Images by Joern Rohde

Après is French for “after”… the precious moments after being on the slopes all day, and before the evening’s plans take over. The ritual of après — a sanctified tradition across mountain resorts — is the chance to raise a glass and kick up…

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Dine Around the World in Whistler

Nikki Bayley | Images by Joern Rohde

For a relatively small town, Whistler packs a mighty punch when it comes to international cuisine — having attracted a talented array of chefs from around the globe who bring their regional expertise, often family recipes, and traditional techniques to fuse with the bounty of the Pacific Northwest and…

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Whistler Blackcomb 60 Years Young

Caroline Egan

On Jan. 15, 1966, roughly 300 people gathered at the Creekside base of Whistler Mountain for opening day. The drive from Vancouver required navigating a single-lane gravel road,

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A Journey Through 10 Years of the Audain Art Museum

Katherine Fawcett

On March 12, 2016, a striking new building opened quietly in Whistler, changing the cultural landscape of British Columbia. Born from the vision of philanthropists Michael Audain and Yoshiko Karasawa, the Audain Art Museum (AAM) set out to create a place where world-class art could coexist with the landscape, histories, and communities that inspired it.

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Make the Most of Your Day on Whistler Blackcomb

Dee Raffoo | Images by Joern Rohde

Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s biggest ski resort, with 200+ runs spread over 8,171 acres — home to big mountain skiing, the kind you see in the movies. You know: powder in the face, arcing turns on long, vertical descents and cliff drops with pillowy landings. But while that’s pretty epic (and perhaps a little intimidating), it’s worth noting that 55 per cent of Whistler Blackcomb’s (WB) terrain is green and blue runs (beginner and intermediate). That means you can work up to those powder turns or cruise the corduroy at your own pace and take in the incredible views of the Coast Mountains.

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Defining Luxury in Whistler

Stefanie Hostetter | Images by Joern Rohde

When we speak of luxury real estate, it’s easy to conjure images of opulence: grand estates, designer interiors, and lavish amenities. Yet, in the heart of Whistler, luxury takes on a multifaceted person

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VANCOUVER — Stunning Beauty, World-Class Attractions

David Burke | Images by Joern Rohde

TIME magazine recently included Vancouver on its list of World’s Greatest Places 2023. The list of 50 countries, regions, cities and towns featured places chosen by the magazine’s international network of correspondents and contributors, focussing on destinations that offer new and exciting experiences for visitors.