RCR Sells Part Ownership In Lake Louise; Locke Buys Back InBy Becky LomaxSource: Mountain News Corporation – Industry Report Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) has sold part of the Lake Louise Ski Resort in Alberta back to former owner Charlie Locke, The Industry Report has learned.Papers were signed in late October, Matt Mosteller, Vice [...]
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Canada-Ski news, views and travel specials on resorts in the Canadian Rockies and Western Canada.Browsing Posts published in November, 2008
WHISTLER MOUNTAIN OPENED TODAY: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 2008!Blackcomb Mountain will follow tomorrow, Thursday, November 27 Whistler Blackcomb officials have announced that Whistler Mountain will open early on Wednesday, November 26. Whistler Mountain will open for daily operations with access to Emerald Express, Big Red Express and Franz’s Chair via the Whistler Village Gondola. On Thursday, [...]
Jasper Marmot Basin ski area is open today, Saturday, November 15th! This is the earliest opening date ever for Jasper Marmot Basin. The “Eagle Express” high speed quad chairlift is operating and one intermediate run, “Tranquilizer”, will open today with more runs in the lower area expected to open the following weekend. “Tranquilizer” is the [...]
Sunshine Village is open, with a rockin’ 60-cm base of pure, natural snow! Date: November 13 2008 It’s early-season conditions. The Strawberry lift will open at 9 a.m., and two quads – WaWa and Standish – will be in operation by noon. Guests are advised to ski and ride with care, because terrain will be [...]
Banff-Lake Louise Resorts will be First to Open in Canada – NOVEMBER 8 2008! BANFF, Alberta, Canada Mt. Norquay and Lake Louise Ski Area will be the first two ski resorts to open in Canada! Both openings on Saturday 8th November will see lifts start at 9am, benefitting from the recent snowfall on Canada’s Protected [...]
