Shop Local Give Local is Back!
Participating Whistler businesses make a commitment to donate 5% of gross sales on December 3, 2022 to the Whistler Community Fund. Mark yourself as going on our FB event page to get updates on participating businesses.
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Next month we will be celebrating #WelcomingWeek2022. No matter who we are or where we come from - Canada is a place where everyone is welcome. Join the celebration and learn more about how you can participate in welcoming week here: https://t.co/LPD888en3M @CitImmCanada
@WhisFoundation is one of our amazing funders that allow us to continue our work, protecting the Sea to Sky region form the negative impacts of invasive species.
You can read the full 2021 Annual Report at https://t.co/YPutexSCUl
This week, come and discover SDG #15, which focuses on our global commitment to protect, preserve and regenerate the worldβs terrestrial ecosystems.ππ³ Read and discover the actions taken by community foundations: https://t.co/uK37Kv2pDJ @niagaraCF@ldncommfdn@whisfoundation
Thank you @WhisFoundation for your generous support of our Authors in the Schools program! The Caring Community Grant helps us to bring diverse authors and their books into 20 schools in the Sea to Sky corridor for presentations and discussion with 2000+ students. ππ
For the health of your pet, and the safety of our native wildlife, itβs never okay to release animals. They can become an invasive species that native wildlife may not have the defenses to compete against.
Learn more: https://t.co/hIJHGasE8f
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What is an #InvasiveSpecies?
Invasive species are:
- Not native to an area
- Causing negative impacts
Want to keep up-to-date with the work we are doing to reduce the impact of invasive species in the Sea to Sky? Sign up for our newsletter at https://t.co/fS5lUBC0ra!
Oh no, not knotweed!
It may look like asparagus this time of year, but don't be fooled! Please report any sightings - the earlier the better. Go to https://t.co/dDwED6VZEW
The UN #SDGs are designed to help unlock progress β what is holding Canada back? Learn more and get ready for #TogetherEnsemble2022 tomorrow: https://t.co/Y49Lffz8Vu
At Whistler Community Foundation, we are proud to be among the first 50 signatories to the Canadian #philanthropyforclimate Commitment. Visit https://t.co/1YNtkyAESB to learn more. #whistlercommunitybuilders
BC is still Invasive Mussels free!
Invasive Mussel Defence Program interim final report is available at https://t.co/v5tqsp823G
Keep up the good work everyone π
π Shop Local & Give Local! π Come shop with us and participating local businesses, on December 4, 2021, at any time from open to close, and we will donate 5% of gross sales made at our Whistler store to the @WhisFoundation Community Fund.
#bcbuylocal
Fall has us reminiscing about the field season... and what a season it was!
A proper shout out to our summer staff is in order. You rock! Don't be a stranger, OK?
We also tip our hat to @WhisFoundation for their renewed support of our Inventory, Control & Monitoring programs πΏ
βI think people think they wonβt be able to stay here,β said @WhisFoundation's Claire Mozes. βI think a lot of the seniors are just like, βWell, we know at some point weβre going to have to leave.β And so, is there something we can be doing with that?"
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Take a look inside our COVID-19 Impact Snapshot for eye-opening figures about mental health and filling community needs that we hope to see understood and addressed.