Cover Stories

Despite the many stumbling blocks of working in the war-torn Middle East, Whistler-based Playground Builders are more committed than ever

By Lisa Powell Holdaway I moved to Whistler in search of a better life. I wanted to wake up every day, excited to be alive. I wanted to be a part of a place with a strong sense of community.

To bum or not to bum - skiers choose between lifestyle and a real life

Executive Director Whistler Centre for Sustainability Whistler has made incredible strides on its journey towards sustainability. As a community, it has much to share with the world, but also much to learn.

Reflections and perspectives at the end of a difficult year

The floors and the peppers both glimmer with a waxy sheen. Long, symmetrical aisles are stocked with rows of brilliantly coloured packages, all vying for our attention with bold claims of healthfulness.

Community forest means more control, but logging goes on

Five short works of Halloween fiction by Pique writers

Observations from the Whistler Forum's Harmony Tour II to Shanghai, Kunming and Shangri-La

The ever-mysterious Everglades have incubated a plague of giant pythons. And that's just the tip of an invasive species juggernaut that's eating Florida - and the rest of the continent - alive.