Opinion

There is a lot going on right now. Have you noticed? Did you read about the most recent all-candidates meeting to help you decide how to vote for a new local government on Oct.

I'll never forget the first day I rode the Whistler Bike Park. It was spring 2009 and my first summer in pre-Olympic Whistler. While winters were already ingrained into my lifestyle, I had yet to live in B.C.

Take action on Mountainview Drive As long-time, permanent residents, we are very happy to have watched the evolution of our community into a world-class resort.

Could Whistler be set to play host to another Olympic Games? Perhaps. But do we want to? Earlier this month, the people of Calgary learned more about that city's $5.

In these turbulent political times, inspirational stories are more important than ever. Here's one about how people power is fuelling a surprising comeback. It starts with a quiet disappearance that gradually builds to a historic wave of orange.

At an isolated camp high on the Chilcotin Plateau, several elders, some children, and assorted hunters ring a large fire pit. Along its rim perches an enamelware coffeepot and well-scorched aluminum tea kettle.

With the final list of candidates for council and school trustees announced, we are in the final stretch of 2018's municipal election. We now know that Jack Crompton is to be acclaimed as Whistler's mayor on Sept. 24.

In 2016, an educational, fastidiously illustrated book made its way onto the New York Times bestseller list.

As a child in the late '80s, I quickly learned that littering was bad. My baby-boomer parents had witnessed the rise of fast food, plastics and a disposable culture and while far from environmental crusaders, they knew right from wrong.

School buses should have seatbelts Today I received a mail-out brochure from School District 48 (SD48), our local school district, that covered safety when operating a vehicle near a school bus.