Opinion

Survey: Satisfaction over how COVID pandemic has been handled is highest in B.C.

Not all Canadians believe the pandemic is over, and some evident differences remain across the country.

Dec 15, 2022 1:31 PM Read more >

Opinion: The hidden costs of Canada’s COVID generosity

'The scale of the spending (and misspending) is truly awesome. Its implications are not.'

Dec 15, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Maxed Out: There’s no interest like self-interest

“A new chapter was written in the sweet, short life of Whistler’s cultural mythology Monday night.

Dec 15, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: How to defuse tense Christmas gatherings

'Everyone talks about how cheery the holidays are, but, for many folks, it brings up the potential for forced, awkward interactions.'

Dec 14, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: Why do heartless journalists show crash photos?

'While it is not a part of the job we relish — such scenes often leave reporters shaken — it is a historic and necessary one.'

Dec 14, 2022 2:40 PM Read more >

Letter: SLRD’s Sea to Sky trail route should be revisited

'After riding the trail route from Squamish to Pemberton through the decades, I feel it is important to keep the experience as remote and engaging as possible.'

Dec 14, 2022 12:47 PM Read more >

Letter: Whistler’s affordability crisis is a tragedy

'I think the accommodation rental and cost crisis that is unfolding in Whistler is potentially going to destroy the valley’s great 55-year ski journey.'

Dec 14, 2022 11:29 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: No, a pet under the Christmas tree is not a good surprise

As impulse buys, pets rank up there with time-shares as long-term commitments their owners might rue. Witness the number of people surrendering their pandemic pets.

Dec 14, 2022 8:53 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: The NDP is back behind the wheel at ICBC – driving a political agenda

No, ICBC hasn’t lost one billion in a single year – it has lost $625 million in the past four months.

Dec 13, 2022 8:40 AM Read more >

Museum Musings: Whistler’s original on-mountain dining

'According to one story, when the wait time for food at the Roundhouse was long, hamburger patties were only cooked on one side to speed up the cook time.'

Dec 13, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >