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CANADA Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Mar 22, 2012


Slippery slopes: Hot weather bodes ill for resorts
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sydney Warren, left, and Allie Ward, both 15 and from Prince Edward Island, Canada, enjoy the warm sun while skiing in unusual weather for this time of year at Sunday River in Newry, Maine, on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach) In ...
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Summer in March has New England skiers and resorts bidding farewell to the slopes
Washington Post
She was joined by a sunburned friend, both of North Shore in Canada's Prince Edward Island. A year after ski resorts reported a record 60.5 million visits, the season opened last year with early snow and high expectations. But optimism was short-lived ...
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Hot spring skiing in the East
StandardNet
By AP As temperatures move toward 80 degrees East Coast area ski resortsmelt away after a below normal winter. Sydney Warren, left, and Allie Ward, both 15 and from Prince Edward Island, Canada, enjoy the warm sun whileskiing in unusual weather for ...
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Ski industry reaction to Jumbo mixed
Kimberley Daily Bulletin
Lynn says Canada West encourages free enterprise and encourages people who dream of creating new resorts, especially if they are new and unique products like year round glacier skiing. "But from a capacity point of view, there is certainly no shortage.
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Slippery slopes: Hot weather bodes ill for resorts
U-T San Diego
In this March 20, 2012 photo, skiers ride a lift over thinly-covered slopes at the Sugarbush Resort in Fayston, Vt. Northern New England is experiencing some summerlike weather. Forecasters say the temperature should go past 70 degrees on Wednesday in ...
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Yahoo! Sports
The Showdown Throwdown Hoedown is scheduled to take place March 23-25, 2012, at the Silver Star Mountain Resort in Vernon, British Columbia. The event will feature sanctioned, slopestyle skiing, and snowboarding competitions.
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First year-round skiing resort in North America approved by Canada's province
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
VANCOUVER, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Province of British Columbia inCanada approved Tuesday the controversial Jumbo Glacier Resort, which could be North America's only year-round, glacier-based skiing resort. "After more than 20 years of comprehensive ...
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Cruise it before it closes
Calgary Herald
We've been told it's the most family-friendly and longest run at Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna, BC Serwa's - named after resort co-founder Cliff Serwa - doesn't disappoint. After sliding off the Ridge Rocket Express - the high-speed ...
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One Concierge Unveils 'Whistler Heli-Ski Experience' through UniQ'e Portfolio
openPR (press release)
... and 4 days of heli-skiing at North America's #1 rated ski resort: Whistler/Blackcomb. Expanding on their UniQ'e portfolio, One Concierge today announced, the release of an exclusive Whistler [British Columbia, Canada] VIP heli-ski experience.
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Ski bus makes Panorama 75th stop of the season
Invermere Valley Echo
Steve Fisher has been living in his very own Maui Ski Bus for the past several months with his two dogs. By Steve Jessel - Invermere Valley Echo For most people, skiing 100 resorts might be a lifetime goal, but for Steve Fisher of the Maui Ski Bus, ...
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Where's the Snow This Weekend: Three Sides of America
OnTheSnow.com
The upper peninsula of Michigan has even recorded high temperatures in the 80s and there's almost no snow on the ground even up north along the US/Canadian border. Spring has sprung for this area, though a few ski resorts like Lutsen in Minnesota are ...
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Cold case as book challenges 22 year old death
Austrian Independent
A controversial new book has been released that claims a Canadian hockey player was run over by a ski grooming machine and then thrown off a cliff to cover up the death 22 years ago reports Canadian media. John Leake said he wrote the book Cold a Long ...
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Budget-friendly honeymoon destinations
Eastern Arizona Courier
"If you go in winter, you'll have access to three world-class ski resorts within minutes of Banff, which is like a less-stuffy version of Aspen," he says. Mexico's Riviera Maya is a sure bet for great deals this year, according to Orbitz.com's Insider ...
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This spring break a bit of a bust, merchants claim
Vancouver Sun
But Americans are down in general, although we're still getting them, but there's not as many Canadians," she said. Ryan Brown, marketing manager for Summitsport, which sells, rents and services skis and snowboards in three Whistler shops, ...
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New book uncovers details of cold case
CBC.ca
MacPherson disappeared while snowboarding at an Austrian ski resort that year, but his body was not found until 14 years later. The body of the 23-year-old was discovered in 2003 in a crevasse on the slope. John Leak, author of Cold A Long Time: An ...
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Ski Hills Close
Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
It will remain closed Friday, but conditions permitting, there might be some more skiing on Saturday. The resort says it's going to try for one or two trails to be opened through the day. Meanwhile, the Canadian Shield event will still run, ...
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Going for the steep runs brings out that inner skier
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
The steep skiing clinic, which costs $399 (Canadian dollars), offers two full days of serious instruction and serious fun. Like similar programs at ski resorts around North America, it's made for skiers who are intermediate to expert level and willing ...
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Exceptional March heat wave re-writing history in Midwest, Great Lakes and ...
Washington Post (blog)
The snow is melting fast at nearby ski resorts. Win Smith, president and owner of Sugarbush ski resort, blogged: “I have been in New England all of my life and while I have seen wild weather, this is certainly the warmest March I can recall.
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'Elvis' to open Buenos Aires film fest
Variety
Ursula Meier's Berlin-winning "L'Enfant d'en haut," a sibling tale set in a Swissski resort, will close the country's biggest festival, and a showcase for Latin America, on April 20. The fest will screen 449 films with a focus on first and second ...
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Neighbourhood Tour Guide
StarPhoenix
By Jenn Sharp, The StarPhoenix March 22, 2012 Murray and Lynn McArthur moved to the resort village of Shields seven years ago when they bought a cabin. They decided to take up permanent residence in the lakeside retreat and are now semi-retired.
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Cold a Long Time: An Alpine Mystery
StarPhoenix
As I dug into the story, I often found it hard to believe what the mounting evidence was telling me, but in the end the facts spoke clearly: Duncan's violent death at a popular ski resort was concealed, and when his body emerged 14 years later, ...
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WHISTLER BLACKCOMB AND THE GLOBE AND MAIL ANNOUNCE SPONSORSHIP RENEWAL
4-traders
"Partnering with the Globe and Mail enables Whistler Blackcomb to increase its brand awareness as an iconic Canadian destination resort, while providing unique offers and benefits to The Globe and Mail readers, both nationally and regionally.
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Schell: Beautiful food with a view to match
Kelowna Capital News
Originally from Great Britain, he moved on to a fabulous lifestyle in Bermuda, where he worked at a private beach resort and even represented the island on the culinary team which competed in Puerto Rico at the Taste of the Caribbean Competition.
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Hot weather has skiers stripping down as resorts suffer
By ahowell
She was joined by a sunburned friend, both of North Shore in Canada's Prince Edward Island. A year after ski resorts reported a record 60.5 million visits, the season opened last year ... Colorado Ski Country USA estimated that the number of visits at its 24 resorts in the nation's biggest skiing state is down 7.4 percent so far this season, spokeswoman Jennifer Rudolph said Wednesday from Denver. That represents losses of millions of dollars in revenue for ski resorts, retail stores and ...
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Whistler is One of Canada's Premier Ski Destinations | Skiing Property
Whistler in British Columbia is one of Canada's top skiing destinations, best known for hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics. Its skiing area covers more than 8000 ...
www.skiingproperty.com/.../whistler-is-one-of-canadas-premie...
Summer in March has New England skiers and resorts bidding ...
She was joined by a sunburned friend, both of North Shore in Canada's Prince Edward Island. A year after ski resorts reported a record 60.5 million visits, ...
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAtj0NSS_story.html
Canada Golf Resorts and Hotels - Resorts Online
Canada Skiing Resorts 99 Found 1 to 10 | Next >> 1000 Peaks Lodge - Panorama Mountain Village 53 41. Luxury condo ski lodge near lifts with heliskiing golf ...
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Canada: Skiers make tracks for Le Massif - Skiing - Travel - The ...
This striking Canadian ski resort has a new train link from Quebec City, bringing the .... Second, this is the only resort at which skiers might be inclined to check ...
www.independent.co.uk/.../canada-skiers-make-tracks-for-le-...
PlanetSKI | News | Night skiing in Canada
Skiing in Canada - Our content editor has been skiing in a few resorts in... Winter is back - The temperature has dropped and snow has returned to The.
www.planetski.eu/news/3626
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www.cwsaa.org/membership/regular-members.html
NewsDaily: Canadian skier killed in World Cup crash
10, 2012 (Reuters) — Canadian skier Nik Zoricic died on Saturday after crashing in a World Cup ski cross race in the Swiss resort of Grindelwald, Alpine ...
www.newsdaily.com/stories/bre82a00f-us-skiing-zoricic-death/
Summer in March has New England skiers and resorts bidding ...
A year after ski resorts reported a record 60.5 million visits, the season. ...Canada, enjoy the warm sun Wednesday while skiing in unusual weather for this time ...
www.toledoblade.com/.../Summer-in-March-has-New-Englan...
Ski Canada Test 2013 / Ski Canada Magazine
Here comes the 33rd edition of the famous Ski Canada Test of alpine skis. This year our host is Fernie Alpine Resort in BC and it's their 50th Anniversary. They'll ...
skicanadamag.com/2012/03/13/ski-test/ski-canada-test-2013
Big White Ski Resort Entices Skiers With Incredible Spring ...
To help entice skiers to enjoy the last vestiges of winter, Big White Ski Resortis ... largest resort and boasts the most ski-in, ski-out accommodation inCanada.
www.pitchengine.com/.../big-white-ski-resort-entices-skiers-wi...
Western Canada Skiing Snow Report for March 22, 2012 - Skiing ...
Use this information to find the status of the biggest skiing areas in WesternCanada (as of March 22): Apex Mountain Resort, Penticton, B.C. - Skiingnews.
sports.yahoo.com/ski/news?slug=ycn-11137946
Government approves controversial Jumbo Glacier Ski resort in B.C. ...
Government approves controversial Jumbo Glacier Ski resort in B.C. Interior. By: Terri Theodore, The Canadian Press. Posted: 03/20/2012 2:07 PM | Comments: ...
www.winnipegfreepress.com/.../government-approves-controv...
Alberta Ski Resorts — AOL Travel Canada
Tags: alberta ski resorts, AlbertaSkiResorts, canada ski resorts,CanadaSkiResorts, lake louise, LakeLouise, march break, march skiing, MarchBreak, ...
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Canadian skier killed in World Cup crash|Stars|chinadaily.com.cn
Canadian skier Nik Zoricic died on Saturday after crashing in a World Cup skicross race in the Swiss resort of Grindelwald, Alpine Canada said.
usa.chinadaily.com.cn/sports/2012.../content_14815504.htm
First year-round skiing resort in North America approved by ...
First year-round skiing resort in North America approved by Canada'sprovince. Source: XINHUA | 2012-3-22 | ONLINE EDITION ...
www.shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.asp?id=58963
Controversial Jumbo Glacier Ski Resort Approved by B.C. after 20 ...
The proposed year round glacier based ski resort would be located in the Purcell ... Farnham Glacier, used by Canadian National Ski Teams for Summer training ...
unofficialnetworks.com/controversial-jumbo-glacier-ski-resort...
Canadian skier Nick Zoricic dies in World Cup skicross race ...
Canadian skier Nick Zoricic dies in World Cup skicross race, discussing Grindelwald in ... Get Free Snow Reports, for your favourite ski resorts & join the chat. ... The Canadian Ski Cross athlete Nick Zoricic crashed heavily during the Ski Cross ...
www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/list/12322.page
Don't Miss Spring Ski Events. Enjoy Sun, Ski, Fun and Music in the ...
Canadian Rockies, Canada – Near record snowfall from repeated and continuous storm cycles has created the best skiing and riding conditions atResorts of ...
www.kickinghorseresort.com/.../Spring_Ski_Events_2012.pdf
Heliskiing Travel British Columbia, Canada Heli Ski News
It may be true that here in Canada we have the largest majority of heli skiing ...Heli Ski Resort Canada – Escape the crowds to Northern British Columbia ...
www.lastfrontierheli.com/.../heliskiing-travel-british-columbia-...
50th Ski Heritage Week -
The future of print ski media with Iain McMillan of Ski Canada Magazine, Mike Berard of Skiing Magazine and ... Telemark Ski Events at Fernie AlpineResort ...
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The reason why the very best Skiing Excursion Resorts Are simply in ...
Nowadays, as history has provided us with numerous examples, we believe which is normal for top products or services found in the geographical area where ...
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