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Maureen Douglas — tweaking the Whistler story

Maureen Douglas — tweaking the Whistler story

"When we quit thinking about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness." - Joseph Campbell She thinks it's high time we all had a conversation about the future.
Letters to the editor for the week of October 10th

Letters to the editor for the week of October 10th

Literary Whistler This is the first weekend without the Globe and Mail and I am missing it — especially the editorials and the crossword! I love the feel of a weekend newspaper in my hand and don't enjoy the digital version.
A lot to be thankful for

A lot to be thankful for

We are thankful for the early snow. Yes, of course, we are thankful for family and friends, food on our table, health, and a roof over our heads.
Letters to the editor for the week of October 3rd

Letters to the editor for the week of October 3rd

Hoedown thanks
We are all the fabric of our community

We are all the fabric of our community

If my mum had survived cancer the second time around she would be 85 this month, and I have no doubt she would still be hosting her famous tea parties, arguing politics and generally causing a storm at every opportunity.
Roads Not Taken

Roads Not Taken

Two governments did bold, brave things last week. One of them quit and called a new election even though it had a viable majority in parliament. The other arrested the leaders of a neo-fascist party on charges of heading a criminal gang.
Stick with the pros

Stick with the pros

Like a lot of consumers these days, I like to read the online reviews before making a big purchase.
Peering into WB's Future

Peering into WB's Future

'The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." - Helen Keller I love edges. I love exploring edges. You know, where the sea meets the shore, where the highland forest meets the alpine's rocky soil...
Whistler's new reality — an all-seasons destination?

Whistler's new reality — an all-seasons destination?

Adapt or die. We have all heard those words before and generally the idea gets a nod, a mindless sort of agreement statement and then it's on to the next thing.
Letters to the editor for the week of September 26th

Letters to the editor for the week of September 26th

Great service was goal The Dubh Linn Gate Pub would like to clarify that we did not "close our kitchen" in order to "invalidate our $10 vouchers" ("No food, no fun" Sept.19) (during the Whistler Village Beer Festival).