Archives for “August 2010”

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August 26, 2010

The Arts Station Workshop Series

Courses being offered in September include pottery, visual arts, felting, and creative kids. There is sure to be something for everyone so get out there … (More)

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August 25, 2010

Teck gives Emily Brydon the Key…

Teck gives Emily Brydon the Key to their hearts… and SO much more! By Krista Turcasso When Emily asked if I would accompany her and … (More)

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August 24, 2010

Quads With Orange Bubbles and Heated Seats

Canyons is adding two state-of-the-art Doppelmayr quads, including the first in North America with heated seats and orange bubble enclosures, improving access to the gondola … (More)

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August 19, 2010

Blixseth Responsible for Yellowstone Club’s Collapse

In a scathing decision released this week, Judge Ralph B. Kirscher rules that Yellowstone Club founder Tim Blixseth’s dealings caused the resort’s bankruptcy. But, lender … (More)

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August 17, 2010

Two Ontario Ski Hills Saved

Two city-owned ski hills in and around Toronto were given a lifeline by the mayors, David Miller, executive committee, which voted to restore $600,000 in … (More)

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Full Throttle Mountain Bike Festival

Fernie Alpine Resort is getting ready for the upcoming, annual Full Throttle Mountain Bike Festival taking place August 21-22, 2010.  The two-day festival is a … (More)

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August 12, 2010

Aerialist Kyle Nissen Spins Opportunities

Two-time Canadian Olympic aerialist Kyle Nissen has traded in his skis for a summer desk job; and found that the skills he picked up on … (More)

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August 4, 2010

Feely Named CEO at Island Lake Lodge

Island Lake Resort Group has made Doug Feely its CEO. Feely, who has spent more than 30 years in senior positions within the hospitality industry … (More)

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