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They’ve got your number

They’ve got your number

Go to CNN.com from anywhere outside the U.S. and you’ll be immediately directed to one of their international editions – and because CNN still hasn’t figured out the difference between Canada and the U.K.
Tourism and the airline industry, part 1

Tourism and the airline industry, part 1

Next week Premier Gordon Campbell is expected to announce the Squamish campus of Capilano College will become a centre for leadership and innovation in tourism education and training.
So happy together

So happy together

In the wild, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Matsushita (Panasonic), Warner Brothers and Walt Disney Company are sworn enemies, locked in a life and death struggle for market dominance.
This week's letters

This week's letters

This letter was addressed to J. Walter Cowlard, R.P.F. of Weyerhaeuser. A copy was forwarded to Pique Newsmagazine.
Road warriors abdicating responsibilities

Road warriors abdicating responsibilities

One of the many paradoxes of Whistler is that when given the chance most of us are eager to tell others how long we have lived here – longer apparently being better – as if that gives us some special status.
Join the Tour

Join the Tour

Although most people are watching this year’s Tour de France to see if Lance Armstrong can make history by winning his sixth consecutive title, I’m more impressed by the way his team, U.S.
This week's letters

This week's letters

My husband and I have lived in Whistler since 1987 and have tried to participate in many of the activities that have been here for us to enjoy.
Optimism abounds

Optimism abounds

"Every four years candidates strive to out-Pollyanna one another, laboring to maintain their smiles, never allowing a sobering thought to cloud their gaze.
ISPs home free

ISPs home free

The Supreme Court of Canada gave the recording industry another bonk on the head last week when they ruled 9-0 against a lawsuit against Internet Services Providers that would require them to pay royalties on music downloaded through their services.
This week's letters

This week's letters

I'm writing this letter in hopes that the smokers in B.C., most importantly, here in Whistler, get this message: Your cigarette butts are fire hazards! The other day while I was at Rainbow Lake, a girl had flicked her cigarette butt into the trees.