by Michelle Ratcliffe | Oct 12, 2015 | The Big Idea
Hosting Whistler’s biggest little holiday party With the sales and celebrations of Thanksgiving behind us, businesses are setting their sights on the winter ahead. With that, holiday season plans start to take shape, including the enduring tradition of the...
by Michelle Ratcliffe | Sep 23, 2015 | Advocacy
2015 Whistler Business Labour Survey The 2015 Whistler Business Labour Survey was an action item coming out of the Chamber-hosted “Finding Solutions to Whistler’s Labour Issues” meeting on August 18th where nearly 100 local businesses attended (Chamber members and...
by Michelle Ratcliffe | Sep 14, 2015 | The Big Idea
A centre that embodies the spirit of partnership There is an energy that emanates from Brady Smith when he talks about community and collaboration. It’s an energy that seems to have found a perfect outlet in Smith’s relatively new role as executive director at...
by Michelle Ratcliffe | Sep 1, 2015 | The Big Idea
Giving a face to radio For more than 30 years Mountain FM has been a staple on Whistler radio dials, but the station lacked a broadcast studio with a visible connection to local listeners. Operations and sales manager, Joe Polito saw this as an opportunity and...
by Michelle Ratcliffe | Aug 31, 2015 | The Big Idea
Making authentically local airwaves It’s been two-and-a-half years since Rob Wilson added 101.5 Whistler FM to the local airwaves and since day one he has been striving to run a station that is a reflection of the community it serves. Coming from Vancouver,...