Archive for 'teaser'
The Kootenays’ Whitewater: Up in Cold Smoke
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Dave Quinn.
Nelson’s backcountry Cold Smoke Powderfest comes as B.C.’s Whitewater contemplates future ideas for expansion, including plans to expand into critical habitat for the south Selkirk endangered mountain caribou herd.
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Remember: They Are Not Your Friends – And You Are on Duty
Posted on 21. Feb, 2010 by Kerry Banks.
“A smile denotes warmth, openness and friendliness. Smile gently and with sincerity. But be careful not to overdo it. False . . . and never-ending smiles can invite suspicion.” Instructions from Reverend Sun Myung Moon? . . .
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Top 5 Examples of Olympiad “But Is It Art” Art?
Posted on 21. Feb, 2010 by Jim Sutherland.
One of the pleasant surprises stemming from Vancouver’s Olympics has been the aesthetic sophistication. Things didn’t look promising back in Torino in 2006, given the contrast between the Italians’ amazing . . .
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Pacific Northwest: Keep the B-Train?
Posted on 21. Feb, 2010 by Rob Howatson.
Amtrak passenger trains have been running between Vancouver and Seattle since 1995, offering a scenic roll across the border. But it is only in the past six months that the service has become truly practical for British Columbians looking for a daytrip or weekend in Space Needle Town.


