Entries by Staff Admin

BHA XMAS 2017

Best Wishes and Happy New Year 2018 ! BHA Staff were having a blast last week while celebrating at our annual Christmas Party.  With no new snow on the forecast, and in a pure Whistler tradition, we dressed up for a fun photoshoot!  Old racing skis, onesies, flashy colors and many laughs later, we captured […]

Cone Park Official Opening Day! December 19 2017

BHA was pleased to received the official announcement from Sioux City and our colleagues at SEH about the Sioux City Cone Park Grand Opening scheduled for December 19th 2017. From 2015 to 2016, BHA worked in concert with SEH, V&K, Torrent Eng and RRC to create the plans for this brand new all-season park located in Sioux City, Iowa.  It is a […]

BCSLA – BHA @ The 4th Annual Whistler Fiesta

The BHA Landscape Architecture team was pleased to join their fellow LA colleagues at the 4th Annual Whistler Fiesta. Hosted by the BC Society of Landscape Architects, this holiday time celebration brought together professional Landscape Architects from the Sea to Sky Corridor for a casual gathering. Good laughs and good times were part of the evening, […]

BHA plans – Sioux City’s Cone Park construction months ahead of schedule!

Envisioned as a regional all-season recreation hub, construction of Cone Park in Sioux City, Iowa is well underway and the opening day is tentatively planned for the Christmas break – December 2017.   In 2015, BHA was selected as the recreation and master planning specialist on a multi-disciplinary team charged with putting together this extensive all-season park project.  With […]

Gone Skiing…

It’s 8 AM at the bottom of the gondola and the lifts are about to be cracked open.  The bright smiles of the crowd belie the crisp, pale Monday morning.  You can feel the excitement in the air.  Familiar faces and friends, the whole town is here, even your boss is here!  Living and working in a community that […]

BHA Project – Big White Employee Housing Under Construction

Great news in Big White! The resort’s employees will soon have new housing available to them. Offering direct connection to the village, skiing facilities and work place, the first building is currently under construction and is expected to be completed in 2018. BHA worked with the Big White team to develop a multi-phase plan which included […]

BHA Master Plan – Bold Plans for Mansfield Ski Club

As highlighted in the local newspaper  https://www.orangeville.com/news-story/7051636-whistler-olympic-park-designer-drafts-bold-plan-for-mansfield-ski-club/  the BHA team was selected to complete a full master plan exercise with Mansfield Ski Club (MSC).   MSC and BHA have been working together since 2015 on a variety of projects to provide a balanced, authentic experience to the club members and visitors.  The Club, located 2 hours from […]

BHA Project : Whistler Land Planning – RMOW Community Forum

As part of an ongoing effort, the RMOW is putting together initiatives to answer to the many challenges faced by Whistler as a resort community.  Parallel to that, BHA was engaged by WDC to undertake detailed site analyses and envisioning exercises of the potential lands available for employee housing, institutional and recreation developments.  The plans […]

Kicking off the 2017 Pemberton Valley Trails Master Plan!

We held our first Steering Committee meeting today for the Pemberton Valley Trails Master Plan. We’re excited to work on this latest Trails Master Plan just up the road from Whistler. With a wealth of existing trails and great potential for the future, we look forward to working with government, stakeholders, and community members to […]

BHA Plans Coming to Fruition in Sioux City, Iowa

The Cone Park Lodge, a major component of the Sioux City’s All-Season Cone Park Master Plan, is nearing completion and may open for the 2017/2018 winter season.  The Lodge will serve as the hub for the future Cone Park guests ice skating or tubing on the adjacent slopes, offering a warm spot to relax, warm up, and […]