Opinion

The polarization of B.C. voters deserves comment from a sector of British Columbia electors that is not regularly highlighted: First Nations. This is important as British Columbia and First Nations strive to reconcile Crown and Aboriginal Title.

Walking through the village during the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival (TWSSF) was an incredibly positive experience, with lots of big name companies stepping up in open defiance of the worst global recession in decades.

With less than nine and a half months until Feb. 12, 2010, it might be time to ask: whatever happened to our Olympics? That may sound like a quaint question to anti-Olympians and told-you-so-ers who opposed the Games from the start.

It is a safe assumption that we who live here choose to live here because we love winter, nature, snow and recreational opportunities. It's just as safe to assume that this is true of the visitors that we cater to and depend on.

For some perspective on how radically our world has shifted in just a short time, take yourself back five years, to 2004, and imagine the look you'd get if you suggested that real estate values might decline.

It was exactly the trip I'd been looking for. And Wendy, as usual, had given me her blessing. It was what I loved the most about her.

For some perspective on how radically our world has shifted in just a short time, take yourself back five years, to 2004, and imagine the look you'd get if you suggested that real estate values might decline.

It was exactly the trip I'd been looking for. And Wendy, as usual, had given me her blessing. It was what I loved the most about her.

Of all the things for which I credit the web, and the thing I'm most grateful for, is the way it's expanded my mind and perception of the world.

I spoke to my mum, back home in ol' Sweden, the other day. She was a bit confused. Not because of her age, she just turned 27 for the 35th time, but because of a program she had listened to on the Swedish radio.