Opinion

Father’s Day tourney a kick Although, the weather was cool and wet, the Lil’wat Youth Soccer Association Father’s Day weekend tournament June 18-19, 2005 was a success.

Every three years, when municipal election campaigns get into gear, there is talk of opening up proceedings at municipal hall, making local government more transparent and keeping people better informed.

Most people who live in Whistler are not actually from Whistler, and many of those who were lucky enough to grow up here have since moved away in search of jobs, education and saner surroundings.

Larco the real winner While following the London Drugs saga with interest and taking into account all sides of the issue, I think that there is one component that has been very much overlooked and should be brought to light.

Nearly three years ago, when several hundred Whistlerites turned out for a special council meeting at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler to voice their opinions on being part of the Olympic bid, and then to hear council members vote 6-1 to officially endo

Latest court ruling strikes another blow against music industry While the federal government makes up its mind how to address the whole copyrighted songs vs.

STVs on parade We heard a lot about the STV during the lead up to the Provincial Election; here is another STV idea: Sustainable Transportation Vehicles.

Prior to being awarded the 2010 Olympics two years ago in Prague, members of the Vancouver bid committee, people in the tourism industry, the business community and government officials talked about the Games being a catalyst.

Good day, eh? The Great White North is turning 137 this year, and on July 1 hosers from Signal Hill, Newfoundland to Tofino will be kicking back, cracking a few cold ones, and frying up some back bacon sandwiches.

RE: Reservations needs to do better (Pique letters June 9) In a recent letter to the editor, Judith May outlined concerns she had with the reservations service she received through Tourism Whistler. Ms. May raised a number of excellent points.