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Letters to the editor for the week of August 22nd

Letters to the editor for the week of August 22nd

Time to experience and embrace Ironman As we lead into Ironman weekend, the excitement is building.
Back to school tech

Back to school tech

Knowing what kind of technology to buy when heading off to university is tough — do you get a laptop and try to use it for everything, or a desktop and use it in combination with other technologies? In a way it depends a lot on the courses your
Summer on the 99; the new reality

Summer on the 99; the new reality

The summer of 2013 has been one to remember in the Sea to Sky corridor.
August musings — moms, memorials and four decades of Whistler life

August musings — moms, memorials and four decades of Whistler life

"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." Philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson It was a proper send-off. Almost a Viking funeral. My mother would have loved it.
All Change on the Internet

All Change on the Internet

Edward Snowden is safe from American "justice" for the moment, and he will certainly go down as the most effective whistle-blower in history.
Cheeying Ho — sustaining the vision

Cheeying Ho — sustaining the vision

"The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them" - Entrepreneurial Environmentalist Paul Hawken She was a fan long before she moved to Whistler.
Watching the watches

Watching the watches

Apple has a big announcement to make in September, and pundits are already predicting an update to the iPhone 5 (the iPhone 5s), plus a cheaper version of the phone to compete with all the other low-cost handsets out there that are killing Apple in t
Conservatives failing tourism

Conservatives failing tourism

While great weather and a boxcar load of festivals have made for a strong summer in Whistler, the corridor and the Lower Mainland, tourism business across the country is far from what it could or should be.
Letters to the editor for the week of August 15th

Letters to the editor for the week of August 15th

Books For Bella Bella On behalf of the residents of Bella Bella and the staff of their Thistalalh Memorial Library, I would like to thank the people in our Sea to Sky area who graciously donated their books and time following the fire which destroyed
Integrating data a challenge and opportunity for Whistler

Integrating data a challenge and opportunity for Whistler

In England, a company called QuantumBlack bills itself as a "creative data science agency.