Those forecasts weren’t merely the mean-spirited warblings of Stephen Colbert
First impressions from Whistler
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Whistler
Whistler’s fast—and deadly—track
The plethora of wipe outs during the international training week was a big concern going into the Games
The big Olympic concerns
What if it rains the whole time? Is figure skating still rigged? Will the refs trip us up?
Canada’s Olympians: Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Alpine Skiing
He’s got home-hill advantage but will he flinch under pressure?
Canada’s Olympians No. 5: Michael and Britt Janyk
Michael and Britt Janyk, Skiing’s first family
Meghan McCain fights back, Georgia May Jagger models, and Jean Sarkozy gets a boost
Newsmakers of the week
Alexander ’Sandy’ Collie Shaw 1944-2009
He loved the mountains, in his native Scotland and Canada. For him, 10 km was a ‘shorter hike.’
V.I.P. Whistler
Some celebs just want an instructor. Others want a whole lot more. Can someone please get me a private ice cave?
Testing the limits
Behind the scenes at the test run for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
Lift collapse ice-jacks Whistler’s Olympic Cred
BY KEN MACQUEEN