Opinion

A recent speed test of Windows 8 laptops by Soluto ( www.soluto.com ) found that the best Windows PC on the market in terms of performance was in fact the latest MacBook Pro.

"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there one day." - A.A. Milne, Winnie-The-Pooh She's a high-energy gal. Always up. Always ready for the next adventure. And there's absolutely no pretence.

Keeping a file of random clippings is an old-fashioned thing to do, but sometimes it offers you unexpected connections. Sometimes it's a connection that you don't even want to see.

If visitors can be divided into two camps, destination and regional, it's pretty obvious which ones Whistler would want to focus its efforts on attracting.

While Microsoft plainly put a lot of time and effort into the launch of its next generation console — called the Xbox One because it's supposed to unify your home entertainment experience in a single device — the interwebs were clearly no

Karma is a bitch I am absolutely dumbfounded at the callousness of some people who visit Whistler. On Sunday, May 26 one of my work colleagues had her new bike stolen. It was taken from her home — the lock was cut and callously left.

"To write about Hell, it helps if you've been there." - Sir Ranulf Fiennes Just finished reading a great book about a fascinating man.

It's an ambiguous aphorism, dreamed up by a 17-year-old student in response to a contest. In 1972 the CBC's Peter Gzowski challenged listeners to complete the saying "As Canadian as..." Heather Scott answered the challenge with "...

Shinzo Abe, now six months into his second try at being prime minister of Japan, is a puzzling man.

Is Whistler no longer a family-friendly town? We have visited Whistler with family for the past couple of years.