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Inside Background
Culture 
Whistler is primarily a sports town, and being one of the largest ski resorts...
Last edited: 21 February 2009
Health & Safety 
As with many ski resort towns across the world, one of Whistler’s primary...
Last edited: 23 June 2006
Recommended Reading 
Whistler is a popular tourist destination in British Columbia . Being a great...
Last edited: 23 June 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Try a last minute spring sking break at Whistler. I go the 3rd week in May as...
Last edited: 25 April 2006
2010 Winter Olympics 
Vancouver will be hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics between February 12 and...
Last edited: 17 December 2009
Introduction 
Whistler/Blackcomb is one of the world's most popular ski regions.  It is...
Last edited: 12 May 2009
Tourist Info 
Whistler official tourist board is  www.tourismwhistl... Whistler office...
Last edited: 24 September 2008
Where to Stay 
To acquaint yourself with Whistler, here’s a map to help you find where most...
Last edited: 01 December 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
There are a few modes of transportation that can get visitors to the Whistler...
Last edited: 24 November 2009
Public Transportation 
Whistler has a public bus system called the WAVE, which stands for Whistler and...
Last edited: 23 June 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Whistler Taxi services the main Whistler area and its immediate surrounding...
Last edited: 09 May 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
Whistler is a great place to visit for families with children of all ages...
Last edited: 08 December 2009
Nightlife 
Whistler is a resort town known as a great place to go skiing. However, it’s...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Sports & Activities 
Whistler is a place that can be visited any time of the year because the...
Last edited: 08 December 2009
- Whistler River Adventures 
Great full-day rafting trip. Salmon BBQ lunch was incredible! It is a great trip
Last edited: 26 June 2009
Dining Tours 
Whistler has some of the best dining in the country.  And now there's a new way...
Last edited: 02 September 2009
Kids and Family 
 If you're bringing the family to Whistler, check out this great website...
Last edited: 08 December 2009
The Path Gallery - Native Art  
Very fine gallery, great place to visit to see really nice native artwork.
Last edited: 26 October 2008
Whistler Skiing  
Canada has a wide variety of ski terrains across the country, with the Rocky...
Last edited: 05 October 2009
Blackcomb Mountain 
This attraction is geared for the person who cannot ski but still wants to be...
Last edited: 06 February 2008
Buffalo Bill's 
Young, lively crowd there to have a good time and dance away to a variety of...
Last edited: 08 March 2009
Outdoor Adventures at Whistler 
Although deservedly world-renowned for its resort skiing and snowboarding...
Last edited: 09 December 2009
Whistler Activity and Information Center 
WhistlerOnline.ca offers information about Whistler activities for all seasons...
Last edited: 25 September 2008
Whistler Mountain 
Whistler is the biggest and most varied ski area in North America.  It is...
Last edited: 25 July 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Wild Wood Bistro & Bar, Located in the Whistler Racquet Club in Village...
Last edited: 04 June 2006
Cheap Eats 
In Whistler Village by the IGA grocery store:  Opa! has fabulous Greek gyros...
Last edited: 11 September 2009
Special Occasion Dining 
A great special occasion restaurant is Hy's Steakhouse. It has a fantastic bar...
Last edited: 18 August 2008
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Inside Canada: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Coins/Notes  Canada has both paper money and coins.  There are currently six...
Last edited: 08 November 2009
Crossing the Border 
You can no longer cross the Canada-U.S. border using only a driver's licence...
Last edited: 21 July 2009
Emergencies 
 In case of all fire, police or medical emergencies, call 911 to contact help...
Last edited: 27 May 2006
Important Phrases 
French and English are the official languages of Canada and are most commonly...
Last edited: 31 August 2009
Telephones 
Telephones in Canada work exactly like telephones in the USA, and similarly to...
Last edited: 26 August 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Gratuities are seldom included in Canadian restaurants.  It is...
Last edited: 21 November 2009
Canadian Cuisine 
Canada is a country of immigrants. With the exception of the Aboriginal...
Last edited: 29 May 2007
DWI or DUI - Driving convictions 
Thinking about traveling to Canada? You'd better reconsider if you have been...
Last edited: 08 October 2008
Electricity 
Canada's electrical supply and electrical outlets (sockets, wall plugs) are the...
Last edited: 25 August 2006
Fuel Prices 
In Canada the price of gasoline (petrol) is expressed in Canadian dollars per...
Last edited: 21 December 2008
Holidays in Canada 
Canada's Statutory Holidays  While there are a number of holidays in Canada...
Last edited: 20 January 2009
Metric System 
Canada officially uses the metric system of measurement.  Online Conversion...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
Rental Cars 
A car is often the only way to reach the picturesque landscapes for which...
Last edited: 09 November 2009
Taxes 
Goods and Services Tax (GST) This federal tax of 5% is added to almost every...
Last edited: 08 December 2008
Where Should I Go in Canada ? 
Canada is a huge country.  It is; approximately 9,984,670 sq. km / 3,855,103 sq...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
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