The Whistler Learning Centre is pleased to announce four Chainsaw Handling courses for spring 2019 The Whistler Learning Centre brings back this popular 1 day 8 hour chainsaw handling course to Whistler and Pemberton in April 2019. Building on the successful delivery of this course in Whistler in 2018 there will be 4 courses offered … Continue reading Chainsaw Handling and Safety workshops coming to Pemberton, April

The Lands and Resources Department invites you to join in celebration and dinner to acknowledge the signing of the Nlháxten Creek Conservancy Plan -  on April 3, 2019.    

Celebrate the launch of the 2019 BMX season and help raise funds for track upgrades, at the Annual Spring Fundraiser at Town Square restaurant, on Saturday, April 27. Tickets go on sale this weekend!  

Greg Ferguson, who's name you might recognize as the Blue Heron Project guy, has partnered up with the Pemberton Wildlife Association to coordinate several wildlife projects in our area this year. The new bat project is the first time anyone has looked at the local bat population. He's super interested to hear your sightings, particularly … Continue reading BATS! New wildlife project invites your bat-sightings

Swapping seeds or purchasing some is enough of a draw to battle construction and attend Saturday's Seedy Saturday event at the Pemberton Downtown Community Barn, but added incentive comes in the form of a host of free workshops. Here are my top 12 reasons to head to the Barn this weekend, between 11am and 3pm. … Continue reading Seedy Saturday workshops offer a chance to get enthused about getting your hands dirty, 30th March, 11am – 3pm

Music festival season is coming, so, to get you in the mood, we're happy to share this post from Hu Naylor. The Roots and Blues Festival, August 2015, was memorable for Jan and myself. The photo sets the festival scene - typical Jumbotron depicting action on the stage but wait! What’s that anomalous pole doing … Continue reading Roots and Blues and Osprey Views – Hu Naylor takes it all in

Hosted by Tourism Pemberton and the Pemberton Chamber of Commerce, this networking opportunity is a chance to seek out volunteers/members and promote your businesses. This is a free even open to the public. For more information, contact Tourism Pemberton at info@tourismpembertonbc.comor 604.388.9558.

Pamela Goldsmith-Jones is your representative in Ottawa. The Member of Parliament for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country (since 2015) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be at Mt Currie Coffee Co on Thursday, March 28, as a guest of the Pemberton + District Chamber. In Ottawa, Pamela works as both … Continue reading Let Ottawa know what matters to you, Thursday March 28, Mt Currie Coffee Co

There is a place where you don’t need words to make deep deep sense of the world. Kera Willis’ Mountain Horse School is a gateway to that place. Kera Willis has a secret agenda. In any of her students – whether they’re a child coming under the guise of taking horse-riding lessons or attending a … Continue reading Where wonder resides

This news story was recently shared via Facebook. Thank goodness. I mean, of course I know that you should never put anything in your ear that's smaller than your elbow. But how to get that ear wax out? A recent medical journal case report shared  the story of a 31 year old man suffering ear … Continue reading Cleaning out your ear wax with a cotton bud? What is the big deal? (Read this and then toss out the Q-tips for ever.)