Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article that recently appeared in Pique, titled “Whistler Building Permit Revenues Declined as Muni Hall Worked Through Backlog.” This article feels somewhat misleading, which is why I’d like to clarify a few points. The subtitle states, “Building permit wait times have been significantly cut in Whistler this year, but a fundamental shift in the demand for and nature of the work came with a steep drop in revenues for municipal hall

Our President and a few of our members spoke to the Pique regarding the new Step Code bylaw, click the link to read the article on the Pique's website, it is copied below for ease of reading. https://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/local-news/whistler-builders-react-to-new-step-code-bylaw-7114897 Pique News Magazine Robert Wisla Jun 9, 2023 7:00 AM “Whistler builders are mostly receptive to changes to the resort’s Energy Step Code requirements, but are wary of added costs and delay