Opinion

The headlines coming out of Tuesday’s council meeting were, rightfully, all about the fact that Whistler taxpayers will not see property taxes increased this year, for the first time in a decade.

From Whistler with love

I've never been one to complain (too much) about Facebook's frequent user interface updates — most of them have been annoying at best and after a few minutes to orient yourself you can generally figure out where everything is and get used to it

"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature... Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." - Helen Keller He's one of Whistler's truly iconic characters.

You can hear the sighs of relief as every snowflake falls from the sky. You could see it in the smiles of the lifties Saturday — even the thousands swarming Whistler Blackcomb's slopes on the weekend were for the most part smiling.

"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web." - Pablo Picasso She must be insane. Totally off her rocker.

While creative industries and the U.S. government are going back to the drawing board on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), the debate on Bill C-11 is progressing through the House of Commons.

Like most great plans involving lots of people, all of whom have different responsibilities at different times — getting together for a meeting was like herding cats.

Double or nothing on appeal?

It was two years ago this week that the 2010 Winter Olympics opened in Vancouver, on Feb. 12. Tomorrow, Feb.