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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,…

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.

The hidden plastic problem in composting

Composting has become second nature for many of us in Whistler, whether through Strata or dropping off food scraps at the Nester’s or Function Junction depots. But have you ever wondered what happens after those…

From Waste to Action: 5 Ways Businesses Can Cut Costs by Reducing Food Waste

In British Columbia, food retailers and food service businesses lose an estimated $1.3 billion worth of food each year.

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