Opinion

Most of us have spent a fair bit of time enjoying the nature around us in the Whistler Valley.

From an Australian natural history volume on the Snowy Mountains: "You can see in the snow gum an expression of the different moods of these mountains: desperately clinging to an exposed slope in the face of blizzards, umbrageous and welcoming in a s

When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a special report in October warning of how quickly we're advancing toward irreversible climate chaos, it led the news—for a day.

Where is the transparency and oversight? House Speaker Darryl Plecas shocked British Columbians with his bombshell report last year on inappropriate staff spending at the B.C.

There is little doubt that Whistler has some of the best water in the world.

If you've spent any time in Costco you won't be surprised to hear that its biggest selling item is ... toilet paper.

"Comrade Stalin. Glad to be able to inform you that the highest point of the USSR, first discovered by us last year, and named after you, the beloved leader of the world proletariat, was reached on the 3rd September by our storming party. ...

Mountain biking has positive future In his opinion piece last week ("How now, brown pow," Pique , May 23), Andrew Mitchell outlines his concerns for the current state of mountain biking in this community.

It feels like summer is just around the corner. Our kids are dreaming of days at the lake, afternoons on the cross-country trails and that feeling of freedom that one only gets when school's out for summer.

It has been exactly five years since I kicked off this column in Pique with the tale of a week of ski-touring from a two-masted, 24-metre, wooden ketch around Stjernøya (Star Island) in the far north of Norway, hundreds of kilometres above the