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Stars, strips and Olympic kiosks

The Vancouver Organizing Committee has selected an American company to provide and operate 60 retail kiosks at next year's Winter Olympic Games.

Mountain News: Madoff sticks a pin in Aspen finances

Exclusivity was key to lure of Madoff's scheme ASPEN, Colo. - A woman has started sewing together 7-inch voodoo dolls of Bernard Madoff, with the intent of selling them for $15 each. The Aspen Times says that Rosemary Ranck hasn't actually sold any.

Leo: ‘I’m not dropping out’

Lyle Leo is standing defiant. The embattled former chief negotiator for the Mount Currie Band of the Lil'wat Nation wants to lead his people through to the Olympics and beyond as their chief. But in the meantime a lawsuit has gotten in the way.

Mount Currie Band revises allegations

Lyle Leo says people ‘trying to scare him off of running for chief’

For the record

In last week's story "Intrawest, WB, Whistler.com lay off staff," the author wrote that no confirmation was received from Tourism Whistler that staff were laid off at Whistler.com.
Mayor, councillors at odds over communication policy

Mayor, councillors at odds over communication policy

With Olympics around the corner, Melamed wants Whistler’s reputation managed
Municipality rolls out Celebration Plaza details

Municipality rolls out Celebration Plaza details

Still no money, timeline for an ice rink

Primewest buys Hilton retail space

Vancouver-based Primewest Partners has purchased approximately 40,000 square feet of retail space adjacent to the Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa for $25.13 million.

Backcountry Avalanche Advisory

As of Wednesday, March 4 Avalanche hazard rating Alpine: Moderate through Friday Treeline: Moderate through Friday Below Treeline: Moderate through Friday The avalanche danger may increase on any slopes with exposure to the sun.

Sales of Olympic merchandise remain strong

Revenue projections increased; most of the shopping still to come