Opinion

In 2005 Premier Gordon Campbell challenged the tourism industry to double in size by 2015; to go from a $9 billion industry in B.C. to an $18 billion industry. While there were efforts made to increase access to B.C.

I’ve never made a list of technology predictions before so I have no track record to give you any faith in this one.

You cannot step twice into the same river; for fresh waters are ever flowing in upon you.” The ancient Greeks seemed to understand cause and effect much better than we do.

If there has been a theme to 2008 it must be hubris, or a lack of humility and respect for one another.

It starts this week, the naval gazing into the past year and the best, biggest, most awesome, most disappointing, etc. etc. of 2008.

Christmas Cheer: I’ll have some more of that please

With the holiday season upon us, it’s that time of the year when we begin to think of giving to others.

I am writing to ask the citizens of Whistler to give a gift back to a small independent business this Christmas season.

Could the timing be any worse? Just four days after Whistler Blackcomb proudly unveiled the Peak 2 Peak gondola to the world — a $52 million investment that critics note does not open any new terrain, but which has won over most of the skeptics who h

With hard times ahead, people are being cautious in their Christmas shopping this year and retailers are expecting their worst season in a decade and a half. Retail sales dropped 2.