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New electric van charges up AWARE’s waste-diversion efforts
Zero Waste Heroes team hits the road with support from Whistler Blackcomb Foundation. AWARE will roll into event season with a smaller environmental footprint this year, thanks to the addition of a fully electric van…
Whistler’s Party for the Planet returns with community-powered climate action
Whistler’s second annual Party for the Planet is set to take over the Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC) on Sunday, April 27, capping off Earth Week with a high-energy fundraiser blending live music, silent auction prizes,…
Moving Beyond the Car: But Only If You Can Afford The Bus…
As the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) and BC Transit review local fare pricing through a public survey, a critical question looms: who should pay for public transit, and at what cost?
AWARE 2024 Impact Report
You’ve powered A LOT of great wins for nature in Whistler in 2024. This report celebrates the best of the best. IMPACT AT A GLANCE The 2024 Impact Report is here. It’s a straightforward look…
Growing Locally: Nurturing Our Gardens, Our Community, and Ourselves
At AWARE, we believe in the power of local. Whether it’s growing food in our community gardens or fostering stronger connections among neighbours, growing locally transforms both our environment and our lives.
Donor Profile: Kim Tindal
Meet one of AWARE’s board directors, supporter and donor: Kim Tindal of Vessel Refillery What motivated you to contribute to AWARE? AWARE’s presence in Whistler is critical to the resort’s future – the programming and…
Donor Profile: Cathy Jewett
Meet one of AWARE’s founding members, supporter, and donor: Cathy Jewett. Cathy has lived in Whistler for nearly fifty years, is heavily involved in community organizations, and is currently a Councilor at the Resort Municipality of Whistler…
Donor Profile: Vice President John Rasmussen
Meet AWARE donor and Vice President, John Rasmussen. What is your favourite place in Whistler?Off piste to the left of Seventh Heaven! I’m a snowboarder and that’s the best place for laps after a fresh…