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iTunes site up for Canada

iTunes site up for Canada

After more than a year in operation south of the border, and more recent openings in the U.K., France and Germany, Apple is at last bringing its iTunes online music store to Canada.
This week's letters

This week's letters

Some of our Mom's & Dad's read the newspaper and we heard about Silva getting shot. It's really sad. It wasn't okay to shoot the dog, he was just having fun going for a walk. The hunters were actually hunting for deers, not dogs.
The big picture and the little town in the big picture

The big picture and the little town in the big picture

"Whistler is an experiment, and if it is successful we expect to incorporate other communities that have a similar problem, places such as Tofino that have a small residential community but thousands of visitors in the summer.
Have a murder — I mean ‘merry’ — Christmas

Have a murder — I mean ‘merry’ — Christmas

A group of parents, church and women’s groups released a list of the 10 most violent video games for 2004-05, thereby ensuring that all 10 titles will be instant classics and on every 13 year old’s wish list this Christmas season.
This week's letters

This week's letters

By now, most everyone in Pemberton and Whistler has heard the sad story about the dog being shot. I have also lost pets, so I can understand how they feel.
Opinions, dialogue and fostering relationships

Opinions, dialogue and fostering relationships

By Bob Barnett There has been a lot of talk in recent months about how "polarized" the world has become. Much of that talk stems from the recent U.S.
Save the world while you sleep

Save the world while you sleep

Interested in finding a cure for HIV/AIDS? A treatment for Alzheimer’s? A new gene therapy for cancer? Then take a nap. Go for a walk. Head to the bar for a few hours. Watch TV.
This week's letters

This week's letters

Accommodation and competitive advantage Michael Porter, one of the foremost business gurus and frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review, quite often states that increasing barriers to entry for an industry will help sustain profitability of th
Pressure on Callaghan Valley stakeholders

Pressure on Callaghan Valley stakeholders

Of the three primary Olympic facilities that have to be built in Whistler, the athletes village, the bobsleigh/luge track and the Nordic centre in the Callaghan valley, the Nordic centre – and the possibilities it represents – is perhaps th
The Firefox in Microsoft’s coop

The Firefox in Microsoft’s coop

[email protected] About 90 per cent of all PC users are on Windows, and almost 100 per cent of Windows users are using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer to surf the Web.