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Letters to the editor for the week of February 28th

Letters to the editor for the week of February 28th

WSAR and the Clinic heli-pad I have been asked by friends and members of the Whistler community, why Whistler Search and Rescue (WSAR) is so concerned about the Whistler (Health Care Centre) helipad? The following is a quick overview: WSAR's mandate
Event producers walk a fine line

Event producers walk a fine line

So Dean Nelson is threatening to take his successful WinterPRIDE festival elsewhere unless they get some money from the municipality's Festivals Events & Animation budget.
Letters to the editor for the week of February 21st

Letters to the editor for the week of February 21st

Take another look at heli-skiing I sincerely hope (BC Parks and the Minister of the Environment) have been following the "letters to the editor" lately in regard to the effect that mechanized access is having on Garibaldi Park.
Yohann Sheetz — going the extra distance

Yohann Sheetz — going the extra distance

"Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind ." - Bryan McGill It's not like he didn't like skiing.
What to buy and when?

What to buy and when?

Anyone who's lived in Whistler for a little while has probably figured out that the best time to buy winter gear is in the spring, and the best time to buy summer gear is in the fall, providing you don't mind being a year behind everyone else.
Richard III

Richard III

You can hear them shouting it in the horrible mobile-phone footage of the mob killing the wounded, befuddled Muammar Gaddafi: "Not the face, don't touch the face." They weren't feeling sorry for the dying dictator of Libya.
Console yourself

Console yourself

Now we've finally reached the age where video game consoles are as ubiquitous as toasters in modern households, it's going to be interesting to see what the next generation looks like.
Kim McKnight Pedersen – A full and happy mountain life

Kim McKnight Pedersen – A full and happy mountain life

" Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life... Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
To look into the future look into budgets

To look into the future look into budgets

Many of us assume a year begins on Jan. 1, the first day on the calendar often made memorable by a hangover and a vow to do better the rest of the year. But for many governments, a year actually starts in February, when the budget numbers come up.
Letters to the editor for the week of February 14th

Letters to the editor for the week of February 14th

Whistler Film Festival and FE&A