Whistler British Columbia Canada

Whistler British Columbia The Canadian Summer Resort Town

Whistler, British Columbia, is a Canadian summer resort town. Often Whistler is considered a premier winter location, but increasingly it is becoming a summer resort location.  Located around 125km North of Vancouver, it lies in the pacific ranges of the Coast Mountains. Whistler is well known for its alpine mountains, and over 2 million tourists [...]

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West Vancouver joins Vancouver 2010 family as a Venue City

The District of West Vancouver and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) announced today that West Vancouver has become a Venue City for the 2010 Winter Games. The focus of West Vancouver’s participation in the Games is to engage residents of all ages – youth, families, seniors, and [...]

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2010 Winter Olympics Curling Basics

The winter games for any Olympic year features curling, an event of skill hidden in a deceptive contest of judged balance and weight throwing. Strategy against the other team and thrown stones predictive of the other player’s skills can decide a game before two ends are up. Curling is played at the Olympic level in [...]

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