Opinion

A deal good for both short term and long term Whilst I love the counter point that GD Maxwell brings to the weekly Pique , I thought I should perhaps bring some insight to the MAXimum rave in last week's column ( Pique , Aug 11).

Victoria. I know. If it were any sleepier they'd have to bury it.

Putting my hands on a stranger's butt for the first time is an odd feeling — even if my fingers barely brush the aforementioned nether reaches while I lean my weight into their hips, helping those gluteus maximus to rise skyward like the moon w

No more special sauce Two weeks ago, I went into Nesters and finally asked what happened to the Maui-style ribs they've marinated for BBQ since, like, forever.

Did the earth just move in Whistler? It feels like it did.

Although you'll see the occasional item in mainstream media (usually eschewing bald facts to highlight the scurrilous act of protest itself), silence over the impending travesty of BC Hydro's Site C hydroelectric dam is deafening.

The much-anticipated results of the Whistler Chamber of Commerce Working in Whistler employee survey are not surprising. The numbers merely back up the obvious: A young workforce is the unheralded machine that keeps this resort town running.

DES August woes Another Red Screen? But I just had my system flushed and "fixed" for $1,000 in March! It's August and my heat is switched off. I apologize in advance if my tone sounds angry — it is more frustrated, really.

Alberta is home to two of Canada's imperilled caribou populations, the southern mountain and boreal woodland herds. Both are threatened with extinction.

Thankful to be cool Regarding the cartoon on Page 6 of the July 21 edition, showing a gloomy sun bemoaning the supposed lack of summer this year: Wrong.