Opinion

New WHA categories out to lunch I'm sure like many hundreds of other people on the Whistler Housing Authority's (WHA) rental waitlist, I received an email recently from them with the "Updates to WHA Employee Rental Housing Program and Eligibility.

Letter to the editor for the week of July 25

An odd thing happened today on the way from Dawson City to Whitehorse.

"No man gives me a crown. I pay the iron price. I will take my crown." - Balon Greyjoy Sunday is the last Ironman Canada Whistler will see for a while, maybe even ever.

Whistler's OCP and conflict of interest At the Whistler municipal council's Official Community Plan's (OCP) public hearing [in] April, I addressed the conflict of interest apparent with having three Vail Resorts employees as council members over

Can you imagine what Whistler would be like if visionaries had not put the Whistler Housing Authority (WHA) in place in 1997? Can you imagine how much more challenging things would be here if the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW), our council of

Mark Abma picks me up in a Tesla for the drive to Loggers Lofts, his new downtown Squamish development nearing completion. Ever the Earth-child, Abma is barefoot and shirtless on this sweltering day.

Media and politicians often regard environmentalists as a special interest group with political priorities served by "green" parties.

Our e-bike is a life-saver I was motivated to write this, my first letter to the editor in a long, long time (anything for a quiet life these days), after reading Joel Barde's [opinion column] about e-bikes on the Valley Trail ( Pique , July 11).

It is so frustrating to pull up to the pump at our local gas stations and know that the price we pay hasn't really got much to do with the actual cost of oil.