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Lost Lake Closed for the Migration of Thousands of Tiny Toads

Feature image: Jacy Schindel/CBC It’s that time of year again – thousands of tiny Western “toadlets” are making the migration from the shores of Lost Lake ...

August in Whistler – What to do and see

With long, hot days and cool, dreamy nights, August in Whistler is a magical time. If you’re lucky enough to visit Whistler in August, you’ll probably ...

Your Guide to Canada Day in Whistler

Feature image: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane Oh, Canada! On July 1st, we revel in the glory of summer to celebrate our home and native ...

Whistler Gaper Day 2018: A Photo/Video Recap

Feature image: Instagram @petr.horis Gaper Day is bittersweet. Bitter, because it means the season is officially over. Sweet, ’cause it’s an absolute riot. This year’s ...

GO Fest, Whistler’s Great Outdoors Festival: May 18-21, 2018

Feature image: Tourism Whistler/Mike Crane Whistler’s Great Outdoors Festival (GO Fest) returns this year from May 18-21, featuring a plethora of outdoor activities and entertainment. Seriously, ...

Explore Whistler: Spring Hike To Wedgemount Lake

Spring is an interesting time in Whistler. There’s snow in the alpine, it’s warm in the valley, the hiking trails are clearing up fast and ...

5 Safety Tips: What To Do If You See A Bear In Whistler

There are three species of bear in North America: the black bear, grizzly bear and polar bear. The most common in-and-around Whistler is the American ...

Whistler Summer 2018 – Signature events you won’t want to miss

Feature image: Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova Whistler might evoke images of snowy, majestic mountainscapes and epic winter sports, but did you know that more than half ...

Are you suffering from Nature-Deficit Disorder?

Can increasing your connectedness to nature have positive psychological and biological effects? “The basic answer seems to be yes,” says Frances Kuo, PhD, founder of ...

This is what happens when it snows 58cm overnight in Whistler

Feature image by instagram.com/offthebeasompath They called for 10-15cm of snow overnight. …Whistlerites woke up to 58cm of fresh pow, and things escalated quickly. After waiting 2+ ...