Named after the Whistling Marmots that inhabit the Mountain, although I never heard any when I was there, I was too busy looking out for Bears <s>.

>That's "The Whistlers". :-)
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>>Whistler is also the name of a Mountain near Jasper, Alberta.
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>>>>>Canadian resorts, I think, not cities.
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>>>>Oh... there's a difference?
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>>>Whoah here guys. Whister and Blackcomb are two resorts (which I think have merged now) but Whistler is also a town.