Opinion

Creekside intersection needs signage I use the Creekside intersection on a daily basis, mostly to go from the Husky side to the mountain-base side.

It was amazing to get out and play this weekend in some epic snow. But it also felt like the local snow community has been holding a collective breath with all the warnings about conditions and avalanche risks.

With this New Year's simultaneous shift to a new decade, I was reminded of a similar rollover some years ago.

It started last week with a morning coffee and social media scroll. New Year's celebrations were done and dusted and it was time to get on with 2020, beginning with a short, indulgent look at what's going on in the Facebook world.

Highway 99 lines impossible to see I work as a professional driver in Whistler and feel like I take my life (and those of others) in my hands on many nights [when I] go to work because the highway lines are impossible or nearly impossible to see

It was a dark and stormy night. No, really it was. I was driving up to Whistler from the Vancouver airport very late last Monday night, Dec. 30 and you could have been forgiven for thinking that the Sea to Sky corridor was under a monsoon.

Are we having fun on the mountain yet? After morphing, as a friend put it, from "ribbons of death" to "not bad" and even, on occasion, "enjoyable," of course we are.

The polar bear has become the poster child for climate change impacts in the Arctic. Sea ice, which the bears depend on for hunting, is melting at an ever-expanding rate. For other species, climate impacts are not as direct.

The real cost of Whistler's Green 2010 Olympics DES heating systems As one of eight owners of Cheakamus Crossing townhouses who replaced their DES heat-pump system with a high-quality electric boiler with optional instant hot water heating coil, I ca

We have all been busy shopping and baking and decorating—enjoying the festive season. Christmas, the season—not necessarily the religious celebration—makes most people feel cheerful and bright.