Business Start-Up Program invites Lil’wat and Lower Stl’atl’imc Nation members to free training program. Apply by Feb 28

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The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Líl̓wat Stl’atl ́imc Business Start-up Program (SLSBSP) is a new program being launched by the Whistler Centre for Sustainability (WCS) in partnership with the Squamish Líl̓wat Cultural Centre (SLCC). The intent of the program is to support new business start-ups for local First Nation members from regional Indigenous communities including the Squamish Nation, Líl̓wat … Continue reading Business Start-Up Program invites Lil’wat and Lower Stl’atl’imc Nation members to free training program. Apply by Feb 28

Want resilience and sustainability? What does that look like? Have Your Say on Rural Development before Feb 28

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The B.C. Government is developing a new Rural Development Strategy to support rural and Indigenous communities build economically resilient and sustainable futures. Rural British Columbians and indigenous people (that's us) are invited to provide insight and advice on our community's needs and priorities. This strategy is likely to inform the kinds of projects that funding … Continue reading Want resilience and sustainability? What does that look like? Have Your Say on Rural Development before Feb 28

Axis Theatre and Arts Whistler present Th’owxiya The Hungry Feast Dish, February 18, 5pm

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The story of Th'owxiya or "the Wild Woman of the Woods" is a well-known First Nations tale told in Aboriginal communities across Canada. The Squamish version of the story is shared in this video by the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre On Sunday February 18, Arts Whistler presents Th'owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish, at Maury Young … Continue reading Axis Theatre and Arts Whistler present Th’owxiya The Hungry Feast Dish, February 18, 5pm

Village of Pemberton Budget Process invites your feedback

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The Village of Pemberton wants to know how you'd like to see your money spent in 2018. Budgeting is underway, and will inform Village of Pemberton property owner's tax rates for 2018. Budgeting Sessions are open to the public to hear what happens behind the scenes as the 2018 budget is prepared. A dedicated Budget … Continue reading Village of Pemberton Budget Process invites your feedback

The Official Bird Tally: results of the 2017 Pemberton Christmas Bird Count are in and the numbers are the lowest on record

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Thanks to Karl Ricker and the bird counters, for their ongoing observations of our habitat. Lots of commentators that 2017 was a lamentable year on many fronts. Seems the birds agreed. Here's to a more robust and thriving 2018. Pemberton Christmas Bird Count Highlights (2001 – 2017) by Karl Ricker Introduction: Year 2017 was plagued … Continue reading The Official Bird Tally: results of the 2017 Pemberton Christmas Bird Count are in and the numbers are the lowest on record

Try meditation with Susan Reifer, select Sunday evenings in February and March

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Susan Reifer, RYT-200, has practiced meditation for over 30 years. She is offering a series of meditation workships at Kula Wellness Centre, 7714 Guthrie Road, Pemberton, in February and March. If you are meditation-curious or have come to the conclusion you need to learn some stress-management techniques, this is your opportunity! Email info@susanreifer.com to register. … Continue reading Try meditation with Susan Reifer, select Sunday evenings in February and March