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Heli pad plan crash-lands

Heli pad plan crash-lands

Have you ever felt when reading a report that you are missing something? Well I have to confess that I have felt that for these many months of Pique's on-going coverage of the upgrades to the certified helipad at the Whistler Health Care Centre.
On the road again; exploring France's lesser known resorts

On the road again; exploring France's lesser known resorts

"Live dangerously" - Friedrich Nietszche We were on the last leg of a lightning ski trip to Andorra — a 2,500-kilometre epic to the Pyrennean principality that had me reeling with fatigue — and I was already fantasizing about the comfy be
No soft landing for Whistler's ski jumps

No soft landing for Whistler's ski jumps

I was fortunate enough recently to be out at Whistler Olympic Park on a bluebird day. The ski trails were beautiful, the scenery amazing and the smiles on the faces of those sharing the trails could not have been wider.
Letters to the Editor for the week of March 29th, 2012

Letters to the Editor for the week of March 29th, 2012

Take responsibility
Next tech project: The home server

Next tech project: The home server

For some reason I still can't fathom why Dell cancelled its line of Zino HD mini computers a few months ago, right about the time I was planning to cut the cable for good and go 100 per cent digital.
Jumbo still faces big hurdles

Jumbo still faces big hurdles

Last week’s approval of a master development agreement for the proposed Jumbo Glacier Resort in the Kootenays generated predictable support from the business community and outrage from opponents.
The art of mountain living

The art of mountain living

Knowing when to say enough
Beyond DropBox and into the Cloud

Beyond DropBox and into the Cloud

Far from simplifying my life, technology has actually made it more complex.
Letters to the Editor for the week of March 22nd, 2012

Letters to the Editor for the week of March 22nd, 2012

Our orthopaedic future is in good hands
An outline for action

An outline for action

The federal government has re-launched its Economic Action Plan (kudos if you can remember any details from the first two Economic Action Plans), and while most of the seven members of Whistler council probably aren't followers of Stephen Harper's Co