Whistler Amenities

Banks and Credit Unions:

North Shore Credit Union
1-888-713-6728

RBC Royal Bank
604-938-5820

Scotiabank
604-966-3234

TD Canada Trust
604-905-5500

Currency Exchange locations:

Custom House Currency Exchange
604-938-1051

Thomas Cook Travel & Foreign Exchange
604-938-0101

Education

Myrtle Philip Elementary
604-932-5321

Whistler Secondary
604-905-2581

Government

The Resort Municipality of Whistler, Whistler's local government, provides local services and community infrastructure including water, sewer, roads, fire protection, bylaw enforcement, law enforcement through the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, parks, conservation and protected areas, recreation and cultural programs, and resident housing. We also legislate and enforce land use and development and maintain all municipal property, including Whistler Village.

4325 Blackcomb Way
Whistler, BC, VON 1B4
Tel: 604-932-5535
Toll free North America: 1-866-932-5535
Fax: 604-935-8109
Web: www.whistler.ca

Health

The Whistler Health Care Centre is operated by the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, and accredited by the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation. It is located at:
4380 Lorimer Road
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
Tel: 604-932-4911
Fax: 604-932-4992
Please note: No appointments are necessary.

The Town Plaza Medical Clinic can be found at:
#40-4314 Main Street
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
Tel: 604-905-7089
Fax: 604-905-7039

Hydro

BC Hydro provides high-value, reliable power to fuel economic growth in British Columbia. 1-800-224-9376. www.bchydro.com

Information about Whistler

Tourism Whistler Association - The Ultimate Resource for Everything Whistler - 1-800-944-7853
www.tourismwhistler.com/

Whistler Chamber of Commerce - 604-932-5528. www.whistlerchamberofcommerce.com

Millennium Place

The Maurice Young Millennium Place (MY Place) is a multifaceted gathering place designed to offer a dynamic focal point for community activities. Millennium Place is also ideal for concerts, festivals, plays, religious retreats, meetings, small conventions, weddings and more. Centrally located in Whistler Village (on Blackcomb Way; between the Brew House and the Municipal Hall) the 22,500 square foot facility is designed to represent the evolution of a truly unique community.
4335 Blackcomb Way
604-935-8410 or www.whistlermillenniumpl.com/whistler/

Public Library

The Whistler Public Library opened in January of 2008, and now carries books, talking books, magazines, newspapers, videocassettes, DVDs, compact discs, and much more. www.whistlerlibrary.ca

RCMP

Police services in Whistler are operated by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Whistler detachment.

Sports Centre

The Meadow Park Sports Centre is Whistler's recreation and leisure facility. Offering a pool, skating rink, squash courts, gym facilities, and more, Meadow Park is great for the whole family!

Call (604)-935-PLAY for more information or for program registration. www.whistler.ca/recreation

Tax Refund

Visitors to Canada are able to be reimbursed for the GST (Goods & Services Tax) that they pay while they are in Canada. Several businesses and government departments will assist you with your tax refund:
Government of Canada Visitor Rebate Program Information

* Global Refund Canada
604-905-4977
* National Tax Refund Service
604-685-5293
* Welcome Travellers GST Refund Services
604-921-9659

Telephone

Telus Communications - Telephone Business - Providing Telephone/Internet Services to BC. 1-888-811-2828 Business lines. www.telus.net

Telus Communications- Telephone Residential –Providing Telephone/Internet Services to BC - 1-888-811-2323 Residential service - www.telus.net

Telus Mobility - Cellular Customer Services - 1-866-558-2273 - www.telus.net

Transportation Services:

BC Highways Road Report - To find the latest reported conditions for highways in Southern British Columbia - www.th.gov.bc.ca/bchighways/roadreports/northsouth.htm

Local Bus info - Whistler Transit - Everything you need to know about using the Whistler and Valley Express (WAVE) Transit System. 604-932-4020. www.busonline.ca/regions/whi/

Taxis - Whistler Taxi - 604-932-3333. www.whistlertaxi.com

Whistler Arts Council

The Whistler Arts Council is a charity dedicated to building and integrating the arts into the fabric of Whistler that produce various arts events and programs and provides services to artists and the community.