There have been many restaurants in Whistlers over the years named for individuals, whether they be the chef, the owner, or a notable valley personality (for a time there was a restaurant in the Whistler Village named Myrtle’s after Myrtle Philip). Two such restaurants operating today are Black’s, which first opened as The Original Restaurante […][...]
These photos from the Whistler Question show a much smaller Whistler, where everything from a visit by the Governor General, to a snowblower surviving an encounter with a train, to a visiting Rotary exchange student, to a mysterious explosion in a Longhorn toilet are recorded together in the paper. 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1985[...]
Yesterday (Friday, January 26) we opened our 2018 Speaker Series season with an evening dedicated to the Rainbow Ski Village, presented by Tom Jarvis, John Lee and Tommy Thompson. The three told stories of Rainbow from three different perspectives: the owner trying to make the small ski hill a going concern, the former liftee in […][...]
Did you know Whistler once had another ski hill? Ever wondered why you live on Ski Jump Rise? Join John Lee and Tom and Beau Jarvis to learn about the Rainbow Ski Hill, a beginner slope where many skiers took their first runs. Doors open at 6 pm; talk begins at 7 pm.Tickets: $10 ($5 […][...]