As it’s the beginning of a new year, we thought we’d share some photos from the beginnings of some other years in Whistler’s past. From the mundane to the more historic, we’ve collected a few shots of six new years in Whistler. All photos come from the Whistler Question and were taken or published in […][...]
There aren’t too many people who got the chance to ski Whistler Mountain before the lifts were installed or the runs even cut, but this past week the Museum had a visit from two people who got to do just that. Keith and Jane Horner sat down with our Collections Manager Alyssa for an oral […][...]
For some places in Canada the beginning of spring in March or April brings the return of migratory birds and the first flowers in gardens. Vancouver famously heralds spring with the arrival of cherry blossoms and (sometimes) the end of steady rains. In Whistler, as the last snow in the valley continues to melt, however, […][...]
Today marks the third annual CIBC National Ski Day in Canada. Across the country 17 different mountain resorts offer discounted tickets or unique experiences in support of Alpine Canada and Canadian ski teams. In celebration of National Ski Day we wanted to share a selection of photographs from our archives of people, you guessed it, […][...]