The discovery of a collection of previously unknown species, including a Pinocchio-nosed frog, a yellow-eyed gecko and the world’s smallest wallaby, found on the remote Indonesian Island of New Guinea was announced by a group of international scientists in May, just ahead of the International Day for Biodiversity.
The Marmot
The latest news about the Comox Valley and Mount Washington. Courtenay, Comox, Cumberland, rural, waterfront, whatever the choice, we can help you find what you are looking for.
Summer 2010 Issue
Past Issues
Construction begins on the long-awaited Vancouver Island Mountain Sports Centre
“The dirt will fly this summer, it’s good to be at this point,” says Rick Morson, President of the Vancouver Island Mountain Sports Society (VIMSS), which is overseeing the construction of the Centre.
Winter Wrap Up 2009-2010
Mount Washington Alpine Resort’s 2009-10 winter season can be summed up in one word: SNOW!
Chairman Peter Gibson
Peter Gibson, President of Mount Washington Alpine Resort, has been named Chairman of the Board for the Canada West Ski Areas Association (CWSAA).
Island Adventure List
Make Mount Washington Alpine Resort your home base for a week or a weekend and:
News In Brief
Encompassing people, places and community happenings at Mount Washington Alpine Resort.
Tourism Mount Washington embraces Guerrilla Marketing
When Tourism Mount Washington got off the ground three years ago, its goal was essentially to put Mount Washington Alpine Resort on the map as a vacation destination.
The Mount Washington Bucket List?
Not sure what to do during your visit to Mount Washington Alpine Resort this summer? Here are 10 “Must Do’s” to get you started.
Snow Leopard puts Mount Washington on the Map
The biggest pre-Olympic secret at Mount Washington Alpine Resort turned out to be one of the darling ski stories of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Brent Curtain In Profile
As Mount Washington Alpine Resort’s Director of Public Relations, Brent Curtain is accustomed to being on the other side of the pen and notebook. But he doesn’t hesitate to talk to another writer about his role at the Resort.