Opinion

Mountain romantics on a mission

They made some progress at the annual December round of the international negotiations on controlling climate change, held this year in Qatar.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

If you frequently pirate (steal, infringe, whatever you want to call it) movies and other content from the Internet, and haven't taken extraordinary steps to cover your tracks like using a Virtual Private Network to hide your identity, you may be get

In other parts of the world, separatist movements are usually violent (e.g. Kashmir, Sri Lanka, the various Kurdish revolts) and they sometimes succeed (South Sudan, Eritrea, East Timor).

Amid the ongoing crises in Egypt, Syria, Spain, Greece and any number of other places in the world, Whistler — once again — is sitting pretty.

BC Parks' plan for the Spearhead Thank you for your recent editorial in Pique Newsmagazine that echoed the public support for draft amendments to the Garibaldi Park Master Plan in favour of backcountry huts in the Spearhead Range (Nov.29, 2012).

"There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen." - Wayne W. Dyer She's one of my favourite people in the valley.

I think people are starting to like their technological gadgets a little too much, which is to say that we've become personally, as well as financially, invested in the products we buy.

"There is no middle ground, no dialogue before (Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi) rescinds this declaration," said pro-democracy advocate and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammed ElBaradei.