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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,…
Embracing Circular Economy Month in Whistler: Closing the Loop for a Sustainable Future
October is Circular Economy Month, a time to rethink how we consume and interact with resources. This initiative encourages a shift from the traditional linear economy.
GROW Program in Full Bloom: Cultivating Community and Sustainability
Summer is in full swing, and our GROW gardeners are reaping the rewards! Spruce Grove, Myrtle Philip, and Alpha Lake Greenhouses are bursting with delicious tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, peas, herbs, and lettuces. This year’s crop…
GROWing Together: A Recap of Our EpicPromise Day Adventure
By the Numbers: In the Dirt Together This past Sunday, June 2, 2024, AWARE and Whistler Blackcomb joined forces for an unforgettable EpicPromise Day adventure at our GROW Community Greenhouse location at Alpha Lake. EpicPromise…
#AwareEarthWeek Inspires, Educates, and Empowers
Thanks to everyone who joined AWARE to celebrate Earth Day! We appreciate our community partners, staff and volunteers who came together to organize six events leading up to Earth Day on April 22, 2024. This…
Get Involved and Celebrate Earth Week 2024 in Whistler with AWARE
Every April 22, individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life unite in a global effort to advance sustainability and climate action, marking the annual Earth Day. This year, AWARE has rallied community partners to…
Zero Waste Education Workshops are back for the 2023/2024 school year
As a community with strong sustainability goals, AWARE is excited to offer its seventh year of free workshops educating youth on local and global waste issues. In partnership with Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD), AWARE will be delivering…
Old Forests Around Whistler
Explore the forests surrounding Whistler from the comfort of your home with our online story map (below). Go on a virtual tour as you click map layers on and off, or zoom in to the locations you are interested…
All Candidates Meeting on Conservation, Climate and Community Wellbeing
On Wednesday, October 5th, 2022, AWARE and Whistler Community Services Society hosted an election All Candidates Meeting on the topic of “Conservation, Climate and Community Wellbeing”. At the session Council Candidates responded to questions provided…