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Smith Optics Big Mountain Challenge (7th Annual) Where: Lake Louise Ski Area When: April 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 – 2010 : Lake Louise ski resort shows off its epic Powder Bowls for its annual Big Mountain Challenge. Competitors from all across North America are expected to participate in the multi-day freeskiing event. Cost: $100 +GST [...]

Please note that Sunshine  Village, Banff has now extended it’s lift hours for spring skiing and riding!  Lifts times have been extended to run until 4:30pm (Jackrabbit 5pm) until season close (May 24 2010). Also, the double black diamond Wild West run opens at noon today (MST) – in just half-an-hour – indicating the snow [...]

We may have had a slighter milder El Niño winter this year in Western Canada (as confirmed by Environment Canada) but the snow has kept coming this spring. Over the  last 48 hours alone, Whistler Blackcomb has received the most snow out of our featured ski resorts in Western Canada: 36cm (14.2in) and Fernie has [...]

PHENOMENAL SPRING SNOW AND GUEST INPUT PROMPTS WHISTLER BLACKCOMB TO REVISE SPRING CLOSING DATES Spring skiing/riding continues to April 25 2010 on Whistler Mountain and May 24 2010 on Blackcomb Mountain Whistler Blackcomb has announced the decision to extend skiing and riding on Whistler Mountain by one week. Whistler Mountain’s last day of operations will [...]

Looking to work at some of the best ski resorts in Canada? Try the following links for employment opportunities at each of the ski resorts: Lake Louise – http://www.skilouise.com/the-mountain/employment.aspx Sunshine Village – http://www.skibanff.com/employment/working_at_sunshine.php Banff Norquay – http://www.banffnorquay.com/contact.html Fernie – http://www.skifernie.com/the-mountain/employment.aspx Kimberley – http://www.skikimberley.com/the-mountain/employment.aspx Kicking Horse – http://www.kickinghorseresort.com/employment/ Nakiska – http://www.skinakiska.com/the-mountain/employment.aspx Panorama – http://www.panoramaresort.com/jobs/ Whistler Blackcomb [...]

Ski Holidays Canada have just released details on two of their ski tours which they’ll be offering for winter 2010. These smaller personalised ski tours will take you away for the hustle and bustle of larger ski resorts to smaller “secret” ski resorts. These ski tours can be adjusted for specific ability levels. Please contact [...]

Now that the ski resorts in Western Canada are closed, and most are now preparing for their mountain bike season, we thought we would provide a few tips for getting the best ski deals for 2009-2010. The ski resorts are bracing themselves for a tough winter season and are offering wholesalers such as rocky-peak Ski [...]

Introducing the new look Canada-Ski.com website!  Canada-Ski continues to provide up-to-date ski information on the main, and most popular Ski Resorts in Canada.  The following Canada Ski Areas in Western Canada are featured: Banff Norquay Ski Resort Sunshine Village Banff Ski Resort Lake Louise Mountain Ski Resort Kicking Horse Mountain Ski Resort Jasper Marmot Basin Ski Resort Fernie [...]

Booking your Ski Rentals through Canada-Ski.com in Banff for Banff Norquay, Sunshine Village and Lake Louise is easy as 1, 2, 3! Simply visit Canada-Ski and click on Banff ski rentals link and then you are just 3 steps away to securing your ski rentals in Banff. You will not only receive a discount when [...]

rocky-peak Ski Holidays have just released their ski specials for the 2008-2009 winter ski season. Due to their commitment to the international market, some of their specials are only available to visitors from outside of Canada to encourage guests from around the globe to experience the best skiing available! Rest assured, if you do not [...]

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