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It's an app world

It's an app world

If Apple deserves credit for one aspect of the tablet/smartphone boom it's the appification of software (that's a word, right?).
Doctor JP McConkey — in the fight of his life

Doctor JP McConkey — in the fight of his life

"It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, 'so don't fuss dear; get on with it.
Code of Silence award: entertainment or journalism?

Code of Silence award: entertainment or journalism?

We received a number of emails and comments this week relishing — almost gloating — over the news that the Resort Municipality of Whistler received the Canadian Association of Journalists' Code of Silence award last weekend.
Ginny Dennehy — riding for young lives

Ginny Dennehy — riding for young lives

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning." - Albert Einstein It was almost like he'd become possessed. Like some malignant force had invaded his spirit.
Netflix: not too big to fail

Netflix: not too big to fail

Netflix should be on top of the world right now. They have 36 million subscribers (29 million of them in the U.S.
Letters to the editor for the week of May 9th

Letters to the editor for the week of May 9th

GoPro search continues Editor's note: In February of this year Matt Lorraway and his partner Rebecca Ware were visiting Whistler when they lost their GoPro camera — normally not a newsworthy event.
Drones and Guantanamo

Drones and Guantanamo

John Bellinger is the last person in Washington you'd expect to criticize President Barack Obama for making too many drone strikes.
Conrad Schapansky – The Man From Carrot River

Conrad Schapansky – The Man From Carrot River

'All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find it was vanity.
Bad year for PCs

Bad year for PCs

Despite owning the last few generations of processor development, Intel Corporation is actually in a bit of a slump.
Loyalty defined early Whistler supporter

Loyalty defined early Whistler supporter

K.C. Hill passed away this week. His is not a name synonymous with the building or shaping of Whistler. There won't be any runs or buildings or bridges named after him, at least not in Whistler.