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AWARE Petition Urges Whistler to Keep Climate Action at the Core of 2026 Budget
In the Pique: A new petition calls on the Resort Municipality of Whistler to make climate action a ‘non-negotiable’ priority ahead of the 2026 municipal budget
AWARE Launches Fundraising Raffle
AWARE Whistler launches End-of-year giving campaign with fantastic Whistler experience prize bundle including 2 night boutique hotel stay, $400 retail and dining vouchers and tube and bike park tickets.
Sea to Sky Youth Engagement Pivotal in Local Environmental Issues
One of our most prized assets as a destination (place to visit) is the access to nature and its awesomeness. But the local stewards are in need of a fresh vision and a new generation…
How Whistler’s Food Businesses Are Cutting Waste and Costs
In The Pique: Food businesses of any size can join AWARE’s From Waste to Action campaign to cut waste and costs. Learn more here.
Zero Waste Education Workshops are back for the 2025/2026 school year
As a community with strong sustainability goals, AWARE is excited to offer its ninth year of free workshops educating youth on local and global waste issues. Registration is open now for 25/26 season.
AWARE donates nearly 550 pounds of produce to Whistler Food Bank
The Association of Whistler Area Residents for the Environment (AWARE) recently delivered 548 pounds of fresh produce to the Whistler Food Bank. Said food was locally grown across 14 dedicated garden plots, read on to…
‘A buzz-cut job’: Whistler municipality investigates illegal tree cutting
In the days leading up to the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) officially adopting and implementing its new Tree Protection Bylaw, unidentified workers reportedly cut the tops off six spruce trees along the Valley Trail…
Whistler advances new tree and environmental bylaws amid widespread support
Whistler’s mayor and council advanced a pair of sweeping environmental bylaws on June 10 that will introduce stricter rules for tree removal and land disturbance across the resort community.
