Whistler ‘Just Used to Be a Ski Town.’ Now Buyers Want to Live There Year-Round.

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Whistler ‘Just Used to Be a Ski Town.’ Now Buyers Want to Live There Year-Round.
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Longer ski seasons coupled with hotter, drier summers have turned the Canadian resort town of Whistler into a year-round destination

Thanks to a strong U.S. dollar, Americans are once again flocking to the Canadian resort town—and four-season attractions are keeping them thereRichard Dalzell, a retired tech executive living in greater Seattle, has skied all over the U.S. But when it came time to buy a ski home, he found what he needed over the border in Canada, in Whistler, British Columbia, a four-hour drive away.

In addition to convenience, the double-mountain resort town—with a year-round population of 13,948 that can surge up to 55,000 at peak times—offered Mr. Dalzell, 65 years old, and his wife, Kathie Dalzell, 64, reliable snowfall at low altitudes and long ski runs.

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