Opinion

If someone asked you write a 500-word autobiography, what would you say? Would you write about your volunteer work at the hospital or the winning goal you scored in double-overtime to win the championship? Would you write about your involvement in th

With the Canadian dollar plummeting to earth faster than the Mir space station, my plans of taking a vacation south of the border are breaking apart and going up in flames.

The 2000-01 season in Whistler won’t go down as a banner winter, but it wasn’t as bad as people might have imagined if you told them the base was less than 200 cm through February.

Although scientists and supermodels have at last agreed that the Barbi/Ken doll physique is impossible for the majority of people to attain, a record numbers of Canadians are well on their way to emulating another famous doll – the one and only

Last fall John Zen, who for the past 22 years has owned 111 acres across the highway from what is now becoming Spring Creek, floated a proposal to rezone his land and build approximately 242 bed units of market housing and 820 employee bed units.

As the time runs out on Napster and more than 150,000 songs, the people of earth embarked on a downloading frenzy, stealing copyrighted material as fast as they could download it.

One of the major failures of British Columbia governments in the past decade, and there have been many, has been the inability to look beyond the day to day issues and plan for the future.

Politics in Supernatural British Columbia are almost as breathtaking and logic-defying as the mountain vistas and coastal scenics of the province itself.

Monday’s council meeting began with a presentation by former Delta Mayor Beth Johnson, in which she praised Whistler for its forward-thinking policies toward the environment, including the environmental strategy and its incorporation into the Vi

While waiting at a cold Whistler bus stop, enjoying the crystal clear night sky that has plagued us all winter, I noticed two phenomena that were slightly out of the ordinary: an extremely bright dot in the southwest and a large satellite skimming th