Opinion

Opinion: Will B.C.'s climate plan get noticed at COP26?

Some critics say it doesn't go far enough

Nov 1, 2021 5:33 AM Read more >

The Outsider: Emergency location apps can work, but education is key

About 10 years ago, an inventor (from the U.K., if my memory serves) came out with an electronic avalanche safety product he called Snow Beacon, or Snow-Be for short.

Oct 31, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: We need to address our own climate failings first

'Climate refugees here would multiply their individual ecological impacts by a factor of 10, compounding the problem that they fled'

Oct 29, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Opinion: Why is dancing still banned in B.C.?

Despite proof-of-vaccination requirements and most indoor venues returning to full capacity, dancing in British Columbia is still banned in restaurants, pubs, nightclubs, and indoor organized gatherings under COVID-19 restrictions.

Oct 29, 2021 11:24 AM Read more >

Letter: Whistler doctor asks all to be part of the solution in beating COVID-19

'I want to be able to ride a bicycle with my mom while she still can. I don’t want her to die of COVID-19 before it is her time'

Oct 28, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >

Opinion: We need more than talk from climate ‘talks’

Oct 28, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

No matter how you slice it, pizza with pineapple is a winner with Canadians: poll

Despite social media attacks on the dish, survey shows clear majority have taste for Hawaiian pies.

Oct 28, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: The Residential Tenancy Act may make the rules, but the tenant calls the shots

Letter-writer offers 'cautionary advice' to those considering renting a suite in their home

Oct 27, 2021 12:33 PM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: How to avoid another Whistler Blackcomb shut down

'Though stranger than fiction, it turns out that you’d be much safer to board a gondola in Canada’s COVID-19 hotbed than here in Whistler'

Oct 27, 2021 11:57 AM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: Action needed on B.C.’s ‘abysmal’ forest practices

'Scientific progress is irrelevant if no one is listening and these advancements are not being acted upon'

Oct 27, 2021 8:54 AM Read more >