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piquenewsmagazine.com | Liz McDonald
A recent bylaw warning issued to a local resident for home-swapping has sparked confusion-and clarification-around how Whistler's short-term rental bylaws are enforced. According to municipal staff, residents offering their homes for exchange on platforms like HomeExchange or People Like Us are still running afoul of Whistler's long-standing zoning laws. "It's the intent of the bylaw," said Mayor Jack Crompton.
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piquenewsmagazine.com | Liz McDonald
Three returning directors were confirmed to the Tourism Whistler board during its virtual Annual General Meeting on May 22, with all seats filled by acclamation. Saad Hasan, general manager of Lodging Ovations, retained his position representing the Single-Managed Lodging - Small category. Steve Seatle, regional director of Vacasa Canada, also remains on the board, representing Multi-Managed Lodging - Benchlands. Seatle continues as board chair.
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piquenewsmagazine.com | Liz McDonald
Whistler is gearing up for its half-century anniversary this year with a renewed commitment to community engagement, updated design principles, and a village-wide celebration anchored in inclusivity, local storytelling, and future visioning. In a detailed presentation to council on May 21, Resort Municipality of , outlined how staff are applying lessons learned over the past two years to strengthen public trust and build more meaningful connections across Whistler's diverse population.
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piquenewsmagazine.com | Liz McDonald
A proposed rezoning for 4500 Northlands Boulevard that could bring more than 300 new homes to a prominent site near Whistler Village is moving forward to public consultation this fall-though not without hesitation from council over the developer's $47-million Community Amenity Contribution (CAC) offer and the potential long-term risk to community benefits.
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piquenewsmagazine.com | Liz McDonald
The Sea to Sky RCMP in Whistler is urgently seeking the public's assistance in locating 46-year-old Paul Hothersall, who was reported missing May 26, 2025. Hothersall was last seen the same day and may be travelling in a black 2013 Ford Flex with B.C. license plate RP095W.
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