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Celebrate what you’ve got!

Celebrate what you’ve got!

By Michel Beaudry She says she’s just a simple farm girl. Nothing special. No reason to write a story about her or anything. But as usual she’d downplaying her talents.
Whistler a tough sell based on stats

Whistler a tough sell based on stats

By all official reports Whistler’s two job fairs — Whistler-Blackcomb’s last week and the Whistler Employment Centre’s fair this week — have eased concerns about not having enough employees this winter.
Mountain wisdom from a local elder

Mountain wisdom from a local elder

Change is upon us. And it’s happening faster than most people realize. Politics. Demographics. Technology. Communications. They’re all having profound impacts on how mountain tourism is evolving.
No nuts please, let the Grizzlies be, let the Steelhead go, and soup, fisheries, stretching, and mushroom thanks

No nuts please, let the Grizzlies be, let the Steelhead go, and soup, fisheries, stretching, and mushroom thanks

No nuts at Halloween For Whistler's peanut allergic children Halloween is more then scary, it can be deadly. Please consider choosing peanut-free candy when donating to Halloween events this year.
White elephants and grizzlies in the Olympic zoo

White elephants and grizzlies in the Olympic zoo

As February 2010 creeps up on us we are gradually coming to understand what it means to co-host the Winter Olympics.
Flying green air

Flying green air

Maybe you’re already driving a hybrid or a Smart car. Maybe you bring your own cloth bags to the grocery store, bike everywhere you can, replace your appliances with energy savers at every opportunity, and weather-strip the hell out of your home.
Here's what's up with high-school ed, more dog talk, GST talk, and it's dim the lights for Festival of Lights

Here's what's up with high-school ed, more dog talk, GST talk, and it's dim the lights for Festival of Lights

School has responded to needs and demands RE: Demand more for children (Pique letters Oct. 12) I would like to thank Squamish resident Jeff Wilgosh for writing this letter to the Pique.
Google gets YouTube

Google gets YouTube

It was the story of the week. It wasn’t that long ago that financial investors were voicing their doubts that YouTube ( www.youtube.com ), a popular video posting and sharing website, could ever generate a profit.
It’s all about the kids

It’s all about the kids

By Michel Beaudry She’s the quintessential energy bomb.
Municipal hall’s problems, in context

Municipal hall’s problems, in context

In the annals of Whistler’s history the 2002-05 administration at municipal hall will probably not be remembered for a raft of accomplishments.