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The History of Olympic Bids
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Image of Blackcomb Lodge, which houses Araxi Restaurant and the Savage Beagle Bar.
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The current site of Village Square, where Araxi Restaurant and Citta's are located.
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View of the Village Square, which is home to the Amsterdam Pub, La Bocca and the Brasserie.
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The clocktower, shown under construction, has become a landmark along Whistler's Village Stroll.
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Aerial view of the town center under Phase One construction in October 1979.
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This image shows more development added during Phase One construction.
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Village Square where the pharmacy, Moguls coffee shop and Armcharm Books are located.
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Image showing Municipal Hall with the Fire Station in the background.
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Image of Whistler town centre under construction in 1981.
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Blackcomb Mountain opens.
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Image of Blackcomb Mountain, which officially opened for skiing in 1980.
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Mayor Pat Carleton officially opening Blackcomb ski area on December 4th, 1980.
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Image of Blackcomb Mountain and the Benchlands, the area located at the base of the mountain.
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Roger McCarthy, Lorne Borsal and Dave Murray breaking ground for the Roundhouse expansion project.
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Construction of the 'Express Gondola'  on the north side of Whistler Mountain in the 1980s.
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Additions to the village continued through the 1980s and 1990s.
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The construction of Rendez Vous Lodge at the top of Blackcomb Mountain in the late 1980s.
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Construction workers installing a lift tower on the peak of Whistler Mountain.
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