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U.S. presence will be felt during Olympics

U.S. presence will be felt during Olympics

Canada's closest neighbour, our greatest ally, biggest trading partner, the country that sneezes and Canada catches a cold - the United States of America is going to have a strong presence in Whistler and Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Microsoft lays an oeuf

Microsoft lays an oeuf

Microsoft released its answer to the iPod Touch last week to mostly positive reviews, and while I seriously considered purchasing the Zune HD, Microsoft is only releasing the player in the U.S. - for now.
Homecoming – Glimpses of a new Whistler

Homecoming – Glimpses of a new Whistler

Compromise. Not an easy concept to master for a hard-headed sports-warrior intent on his own adventures.
A life changed

A life changed

I arrived in town, English girlfriend in tow, Labour Day of '92. Ended up camping down at Alice Lake.
Decisions now will be felt by tourism next year

Decisions now will be felt by tourism next year

The stock markets are up, housing starts and house sales are rebounding and politicians are saying the worst of the recession is over, all of which are good signs for the economy and by extension that is good for the tourism business.
Apple opens a window

Apple opens a window

The rumour mill didn't do Apple any favours at its recent product rollout conference in San Francisco.
The things we’re losing to the digital age

The things we’re losing to the digital age

The digital age has many triumphs, but also many casualties - things we love that are no longer around or that are shadows of their former glory. Take music stores.
Alta states: Top of the food chain

Alta states: Top of the food chain

Sustaining snowsport culture in the 21st century
Top of the food chain

Top of the food chain

Sustaining snowsport culture in the 21st century
Opportunity knocks

Opportunity knocks

The upcoming rezoning public meeting (6 p.m. Sept. 15 at Millennium Place) on Alex Bunbury's property on Gondola Way presents a unique opportunity to deal with the deadly dangers facing pedestrians on Gondola Way.