Opinion

With all that Maxime Bernier’s former girlfriend revealed this week it was easy to overlook another little document, one released by CIBC World Markets on Tuesday that painted a picture of how the price of oil is dramatically impacting international

Like most people, I’m up to my eyeballs in social networking — Facebook, MySpace (for about two weeks), Digg.com, Reddit.com, StumbleUpon.

“The landscapes that we see are the landscapes we believe in…” – Myles Rademan By Michel Beaudry He bills himself as a reality therapist. No, I’m not joking.

Not to be a cynic, but details surrounding Olympic operations have hardly been what you would call forthcoming. One thing I have learned is that when there is smoke, there is usually fire.

Just how well do we know our neighbours and supporters to the south and what they are going through? In some parts of the U.S.

There’s always been a lot of money in technology and the Internet, but only recently have those profits extended to include websites themselves. It took Amazon.

She grew up in a community where people went up into the mountains for a variety of reasons. And much of them had nothing to do with sports.

Well, I am writing this letter now that I feel safe in my own village again. The “crowd” from the “unmentionable city” has left and I have walked back out my door.

Walking through the quiet streets of Whistler at 5 a.m. one morning last week, to catch the 5:30 a.m. Greyhound bus, I was appalled to see so many bright lights inside 90 per cent of Whistler Village stores.

In November there will be civic elections across B.C., and a presidential election in the United States. Next May there will be a provincial election in B.C. Between now and then there may well be a federal election.