The Whistler Podcast
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The Whistler Podcast
Join host Mayor Jack Crompton for candid community conversations about current events, local government and everything Whistler on The Whistler Podcast. As part of the RMOW’s and Mayor Crompton’s broader work toward enriching the community fabric and community building in Whistler, the podcast provi...
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Season 4: Episode 6 - Mobilizing for Climate Action with Seth Klein
In this episode of the Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton sits down with policy consultant, speaker and author Seth Klein. Together they unpack les...
Season 4: Episode 5 - Celebrating the RMOW's 50th with Trailblazers and Tomorrow Makers
Back from summer break, this episode of The Whistler Podcast was recorded live at Olympic Plaza during the RMOW's 50th-anniversary celebrations and fe...
Season 4: Episode 4 - Sea to Sky Mayors: Building Connection Across the Corridor
On this episode of The Whistler Podcast, we zoom out from our mountain town and look at the broader picture of what it means to be part of the Sea to...
Season 4, Episode 3: Glaciers in Retreat; What We Lose When the Ice Melts with Jeff Crompton
On this episode of the Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton sits down with glaciologist Dr. Jeff Crompton, who also happens to be Jack’s cousin, to e...
Season 4, Episode 2: Bayanihan Spirit with Hannyliz Villafuerte on Community, Resilience and Filipino Pride
In this episode, we sit down with Hannyliz Villafuerte, an entrepreneur, community organizer, and founder of Barangay Sea to Sky, Whistler's first reg...
Season 4: Episode 1 - Partnership, Progress, and Reconciliation: A Conversation with Líl̓wat Nation Political Chief Skalulmecw Dean Nelson
Season Four of the Whistler Podcast starts with a conversation featuring Líl̓wat Nation Political Chief Skalulmecw Dean Nelson, a thoughtful, passiona...
Season 3, Episode 12: New Sea to Sky MLA talks regional transit, climate and politics
On this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton speaks with Jeremy Valeriote, an environmental engineer and longtime Whistler resident wh...
Season 3: Episode 12, From squatting to Whistler’s highest honour—looking back on 50 years in Whistler with Nancy Wilhelm-Morden
From squatting in the Valley (and getting kicked out...) to becoming Mayor of the Resort Municipality and ultimately being awarded with Whistler’s hig...
Season 3: Episode 10, Welcoming Snow Season with Belinda Trembath
On this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton speaks with Belinda Trembath (BT), Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Whistler...
Season 3: Episode 9 - Why is our library more important than ever with Library Director Mikale Fenton and Program & Marketing Coordinator Jeanette Bruce
This week on The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton is joined by Whistler Public Library Director Mikale Fenton and Program & Marketing Coordinator...
Season 3: Episode 8 - *Special Episode* Mic handover with Jeremy West, Master Carver Xwalacktun (Rick Harry) and Apprentice Brandon Hall
In this special episode of the Whistler Podcast, we hand the mic over to Jeremy West, a member of the Squamish Nation, for an insightful conversation...
Season 3: Episode 7 - Can we have it all in Whistler? Featuring Chris Fair
On this episode of the Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton speaks to Chris Fair as they explore the future of tourism in our community.
Season 3: Episode 6 - How are we tackling the housing crisis, part two featuring Beau Jarvis
This episode of The Whistler Podcast is the second in our two-part series on housing. Today's guest is Beau Jarvis, a born and raised Whistlerite and...
Season 3: Episode 5 - How are we tackling the housing crisis, part one: featuring Dale Mikkelsen
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton explores Whistler's housing challenges with Dale Mikkelsen, a long-time Whistlerite who j...
Season 3: Episode 4 - Are we loving the Sea to Sky to death?
Kirby Brown, Sea to Sky Gondola General Manager, speaks with Mayor Jack Crompton on the Don't Love It to Death campaign.
Brown speaks a...
Season 3: Episode 3 - Rethinking Canada Day with Wilson Williams *Special extended episode*
In this special episode of the Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton speaks with Wilson Williams, an elected Councillor in his third term and spokespe...
Season 3: Episode 2 - How do we live with wildlife in an era of climate change?
Tune in as Mayor Crompton and Bob Brett discuss how we can foster coexistence with our natural habitat and wildlife, ensuring that Whistler remains a...
Season 3: Episode 1 - Are we ready for a wildfire emergency? Featuring guest Whistler Fire Chief Thomas Doherty
Welcome to season three of the Whistler Podcast, where we explore the heart of our mountain community's pressing issues. In this episode, Mayor Crompt...
Season 2: Episode 35 The past, present and future of Pique Newsmagazine with Braden Dupuis
Join Mayor Jack Crompton in conversation with Braden Dupuis, Editor of Pique Newsmagazine. Braden shares his vision for the Pique and they discuss hou...
Season 2: Episode 35 - Maxxed out with G.D. Maxwell
Join Mayor Jack Crompton as he talks to longtime Whistler resident and Pique Newsmagazine columnist, G.D. Maxwell. Listen in to learn Maxwell's episo...
Season 2: Episode 34 Exploring the future of Whistler with RMOW CAO Virginia Cullen
Join Mayor Jack Compton as he speaks with the Chief Administrative Officer at the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW), Virginia "Ginny" Cullen. Gin...
Season 2: Episode 33 with Tanina Williams | Recorded live at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Join Mayor Jack Crompton as he has a powerful conversation with Tanina Williams of the Líl̓wat Nation, who shares her relationship with Canada, colon...
Season 2: Episode 32: considering local, regional and provincial perspectives with Jen Ford
Join Mayor Jack Crompton when he talks to Jen Ford about local, regional and provincial politics. Jen Ford is a councillor at the Resort Municipality...
Season 2: Episode 31: Art through the eyes of the curator with Dr. Curtis Collins
Join Mayor Jack Crompton as he talks to Audain Art Museum Director and Chief Curator, Dr. Curtis Collins about how he joined the Audain team and his...
Season 2: Episode 30: The practice of fascination in art and environment with Arne Gutmann
Join Mayor Jack Crompton as he connects with photographer and avid stand-up paddleboard athlete, Arne Gutmann to discuss the process and approach to h...
Season 2: Episode 28: Learning about indigenous language and culture with the SLCC Curator Alison Pascal
Alison speaks with Mayor Jack Crompton about her role as the curator of the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Center Curator (SLCC) and the path she took to s...
Season 2: Episode 28 The youth of today share their vision for Whistler's future (With Tomas Rasmussen and Hugo Steiner)
Join Mayor Jack Crompton as he talks to Whistler High School students Tomas Rasmussen and Hugo Steiner about where we need to go as a community. Learn...
Season 2: Episode 27 Learning about environmental activism (With Claire Ruddy)
Join Mayor Jack Crompton and Claire Ruddy as they discuss how the pandemic has impacted a shift to working from home, environmentalism and the threat...
Season 2 Episode 26: A conversation with Olympian and president of the Canadian Olympic Committee, Tricia Smith
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton speaks with Tricia Smith, a four-time Olympian in rowing and current president of the Can...
Season 2 Episode 25: Connecting with Whistler ski legend Rob Boyd
In this episode Rob talks about growing up in the Okanagan, raising his family in Whistler and his experience as a Ski Coach and Real Estate Agent. Ro...
Season 2 Episode 24: Connecting with youth through the SLCC Indigenous Youth Ambassador Program (with Cheximiya Allison Burns Joseph)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton talks with Cheximiya Allison Burns Joseph, the Manager of the Indigenous Youth Ambassador...
Season 2 Episode 23: Swimming with salmon: Art that celebrates the Sea to Sky’s ecosystem (with Christina Nick)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Councillor Cathy Jewett speaks with multi-disciplinary artist Christina Nick.
Christina Nick talks abo...
Season 2 Episode 22: Starry nights, music festival installations and championing arts in Whistler (with Dave Petko)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Councillor Cathy Jewett speaks with artist Dave Petko (“Pepe”).
Dave’s art spans from murals, painting...
Season 2 Episode 21: The Three Watchmen sculpture and contemporary indigenous art (with Xwalacktun and Levi Nelson)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Councillor Cathy Jewett speaks with renowned contemporary indigenous artists Xwalacktun, from the Squamish Na...
Season 2 Episode 20: Masculinity in the mountains (with Chad Chomlack)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton and Cole Stefiuk speak to Chad Chomlack. Chad Chomlack is best known as a photographer, b...
Season 2 Episode 19: A conversation about 60 years as a Whistler artist (with Isobel MacLaurin)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Councillor Cathy Jewett takes the reins as podcast host and speaks to renowned Whistler artist Isobel MacLaur...
Season 2 Episode 18: Whistler Community Services Society and big picture social wellbeing (with Dave Clark and Lori Pyne)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton and Cole Stefiuk talk waste diversion, climate action, adapting operations during COVID,...
Season 2 Episode 17: Something old, something new: marrying technology with the house call to improve primary care in Whistler (with Dr. Clark Lewis)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton and Cole Stefiuk speak to Dr. Clark Lewis about his primary care practice BettrCare that...
Season 2 Episode 16: The Whistler Excellence Awards Recap (with Cathy Jewett and Heather Paul)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton and Cole Stefiuk speak to Cathy Jewett and Heather Paul about the 2021 Whistler Excellenc...
Season 2 Episode 15: TEDxWhistler returns this weekend (with Anoop Virk)
In this episode of The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton and Cole Stefiuk speak to Anoop Virk. Anoop is Executive Producer of TEDxWhistler, an eve...