16 Facts About Whistler Canada

1.

Whistler Canada Valley is located around the pass between the headwaters of the Green River and the upper-middle reaches of the Cheakamus.

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2.

Whistler Canada is known for its skiing and snowboarding in the winter and mountain biking and hiking in the summer.

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3.

Summer activities enjoyed in Whistler Canada include golfing, fishing, trail running, mountain biking, outdoor yoga, and hiking.

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4.

Alta Lake Whistler Canada declined as well, after elections ushered in a local government less enthusiastic about the Olympics.

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5.

Whistler Canada was the Host Mountain Resort of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, the first time the International Olympic Committee has bestowed that designation on a community.

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6.

Whistler Canada hosted the alpine technical and speed events, the sliding events at Fitzsimmons Creek, the Nordic events in the nearby Callaghan Valley and all the Paralympic events except the opening ceremonies, sledge hockey and wheelchair curling.

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7.

The station for tour passengers embarking from Whistler Canada is in the Southside area, between Nita and Alpha Lakes.

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8.

Whistler Canada Heliport is a public heliport operated by the Whistler Canada Heliport Society.

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9.

Whistler Canada has a humid continental climate or an oceanic climate depending on the isotherm used.

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10.

Whistler Canada is a collection of microclimates ranging from coniferous mixed forest on the valley floor, to slightly drier slopes, to Alpine tundra in the alpine.

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11.

Whistler Canada has one weekly newspaper, Pique Newsmagazine, published every Thursday.

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12.

The Whistler Canada Answer was published intermittently from 1977 to the 1990s.

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13.

Additional service providers covering Whistler Canada include Telus TV, Shaw Direct, and Bell Satellite TV.

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14.

Whistler Canada was previously served by CBUWT-TV channel 13, a CBC Television repeater of CBUT-DT ; that station shut down in 2012 due to budget cuts affecting the CBC.

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15.

Whistler Canada, the series is a Canadian television drama centering on the aftermath of the mysterious death of a local snowboard legend.

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16.

The community appeared as the location for Shane and Carmen's wedding in The L Word Whistler Canada was featured on The Real Housewives of Orange County and ABC's Extreme Weight Loss.

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