Whistler Weather Conditions

CBC.caSkiers and snowboarders don wetsuits for Whistler spoof videoCBC.caJust the Tip // Dress for the Weather. from Peter Wojnar ... The group made the video just as Whistler was soaked with a Pineapple Express that brought 60 millimetres of rain, and the temperature remained over freezing above the Whistler-Blackcomb peaks.and more »

Pique NewsmagazineWarm weather wreaking havocPique NewsmagazineIn an email, Whistler Blackcomb spokesperson Jill Young explained the route is expected to start in the Saddle as usual, but noted there is the possibility that could change with uncooperative weather. The route will take skiers down through Glacier ...

Pique NewsmagazineBusiness staying steady despite poor weather conditionsPique NewsmagazineBut the inclement weather, coming almost exactly a year after a similar event, is keeping the issue of weatherproofing Whistler on the municipality's radar. "There have been ... According to Environment Canada, nearly 40 millimetres of rain fell on ...Whistler Blackcomb plans lodge upgrade, reports revenue increaseVancouver SunWhistler Blackcomb plans $5.4M expansion of Rendezvous Lodge restaurantThe ProvinceWhistler Blackcomb plans $5.4-million property upgrade on Blackcomb MountainCanadianBusiness.comCTV Newsall 49 news articles »

CBC.caPippa Middleton rates Whistler one of best ski resorts in worldCBC.caPippa Middleton has given Whistler the almost-Royal seal of approval, naming the B.C. ski resort one of the best in the world in a column for Vanity Fair. Rubbing shoulders with glamorous destinations such as Saint-Moritz, Courchevel and Aspen ...and more »

Pique NewsmagazineLearning to live with natural hazardsPique Newsmagazine"The ash layer can be found across central B.C. and into Alberta," says Melanie Kelman, a volcanologist with Natural Resources Canada. And although there has not been a major volcanic eruption in the Pemberton/Whistler area since Mount Meager blew, ...

Pique NewsmagazineWhistler well represented at Small Business BC AwardsPique NewsmagazineBarajas also wanted to thank the people of Whistler and Canada. "Last year when I won the Rising Star of the Year I mentioned it, and I mentioned it (at the SBBC Awards), if it wasn't because of the weather, I would feel like I am in Mexico," he said ...

Pique Newsmagazine'Modest' tax increase on horizonPique NewsmagazineWhistler's municipal budget has been squeezed dry, according to Mayor Nancy Wilhelm-Morden. After three years of zero per cent property tax increases, council is now considering the case for a 1.7 per cent increase in property taxes, a 1.5 per cent ...and more »

Vancouver SunRising temperatures, high winds in forecast for WhistlerVancouver SunFun fact: Whistler Whistler Blackcomb hires RKDI, one of the top snow and weather forecast services in Canada, to render weather forecasts. For internal purposes, Whistler also has their ski patrol keep highly accurate statistics from a variety of ...and more »

Pique NewsmagazineBearSmart warns of potential bear activity in WhistlerPique NewsmagazineThe head of Whistler's Get Bear Smart Society expects bears to wake from hibernation earlier than usual this year with warm weather continuing in the valley. "We've never experienced anything like this before," said Sylvia Dolson of the above-average ...

When Whistler Gets Tough, The Tough Wear Wetsuits (VIDEO)Huffington Post CanadaWhen life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When Whistler gives you slush, wear a wetsuit. Poking fun at (and having fun with) the poor snow conditions in Whistler, a group of skiers and snowboarders donned some unusual gear and hit the slushy slopes.