Opinion

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.

It's not necessarily Christmas-motivated PR, but recent moves by big outdoor companies to get on board (and drive, in some cases) the sustainability train continue to be impressive.

There's nothing that quite lifts the spirits of a snow-starved community than fat flakes. I'll never forget the first time I witnessed these beautiful shapes falling from the sky.

Action needed on speedy drivers in Cheakamus Crossing I am writing to voice a shared concern amongst Cheakamus Crossing residents surrounding vehicle speed and pedestrian safety.

Last week, our community came full circle in considering tourism in our town and all the participants in this jigsaw puzzle that has landed us as a top destination globally.

If you'd told me back in December 1999, when I took up full-time residence in Whistler, that 20 years would pass in the blink of an eye, I would have laughed.

We live in strange times.