Opinion

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.

Premier Gordon Campbell is not a man to conjure up feelings of warmth and deep sympathy, even among those who support him politically and financially.

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.

I have been a regular visitor to Whistler for more than three decades. During that time, I have seen Whistler become the world's premier outdoor recreation destination.

Where have all the windsurfers gone?

Labour Day, the unofficial end of summer - which in Whistler means most people's thoughts turn to winter. And the winter of 2009-2010 is going to be perhaps the most interesting one in Whistler's history.

The latest in a long list of Internet sensations is a cantankerous 73-year-old man, as quoted by his 28-year-old son Justin - who evidently still lives with his parents and doesn't pay rent.

A suggestion to council to save thousands of dollars: don't put the median back on Blackcomb Way! 1. Both ambulances and fire trucks have better access if there is not a median.

The good news for the tourism industry - and there hasn't been much lately - is that in Tuesday's Speech From the Throne the provincial government re-introduced the idea of opening the Pacific Gateway to boosting B.C.'s economy.

If you're still in the market for a Blu-Ray player, then you might want to hold off for a few weeks.