Opinion

Everyone knows the song Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles. As soon as television came along no one wanted to sit and listen to someone tell stories or play music when they could watch it come to life on a screen.

The first slogan when Vancouver and Whistler began considering a bid for the 2010 Olympics back in the late ’90s was "Can you imagine.

User fee abusers So apparently our economic outlook is in free fall, the business community is looking for the parachutes, we elect a wholesale change in our council and we get the same old financial plan.

For nearly nine years, since the time the council of the day went on a tour of resort towns in Colorado and came back with the idea that the RMOW needs additional sources of revenue, we have been working our way towards unsustainability, at least as

When I first heard of a new U.S. survey that found almost half of all Internet users turned to the web before making major life decisions I scoffed – then realized I was only scoffing at myself.

Thank you, Doug Perry Thank you, Doug Perry, mastermind and master-make-it-happen-guy behind the TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival, for everything you do.

Two weekends ago, to promote the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival, organizers took the festival to Vancouver, holding a rail jam outside the Vancouver Public Library on a Saturday night.

The problem with date books and event calendars is that you can only really have one going at any given time, and it’s really only as good as you are.

Maybe I got in line twice when they were handing out paranoia but it seems to me there are signs out there suggesting Whistler should be preparing for significant change, and we seem to be meandering along in a business-as-usual mode.

I’ve been in the professional writing game for about eight years now, including a year and a half as a copywriter for a marketing company in Toronto, and recently it’s started to hurt.