Opinion

He took his sweet time, but at last Premier Ujjal Dosanjh announced a date for the next provincial election – Wednesday, May 16. That’s May 16.

Tourism Whistler is posing an interesting question to its members this weekend: Is Whistler’s competitive edge disappearing? On the surface, it’s a question Whistler doesn’t appear to need to answer.

How many times has this happened to you? You get home from work and turn on the television to relax for a few minutes before getting to your evening chores – dinner and a load of laundry that’s been piling up since October.

Is the entire freaking country on strike? From sea to shining sea, disgruntled workers have walked off their jobs and picked up placards demanding everything from wage increases to increased benefits.

Way, way back in time, when all the Beatles were still alive, the provincial government of British Columbia set in motion the events that would lead to the creation of the Resort Municipality of Whistler.

The last half-century has seen a series of civil rights landmarks in the United States.

If someone asked you write a 500-word autobiography, what would you say? Would you write about your volunteer work at the hospital or the winning goal you scored in double-overtime to win the championship? Would you write about your involvement in th

With the Canadian dollar plummeting to earth faster than the Mir space station, my plans of taking a vacation south of the border are breaking apart and going up in flames.

The 2000-01 season in Whistler won’t go down as a banner winter, but it wasn’t as bad as people might have imagined if you told them the base was less than 200 cm through February.

Although scientists and supermodels have at last agreed that the Barbi/Ken doll physique is impossible for the majority of people to attain, a record numbers of Canadians are well on their way to emulating another famous doll – the one and only