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Six months after beginning the application process, Canada has received ‘Approved Destination Status’ from China and Chinese nationals are now permitted to travel to Canada for leisure purposes in addition to business, study, or to visit friends and relatives.…

After a record breaking year of snowfall, glacier skiing and riding returned on Blackcomb’s Horstman Glacier on Saturday June 19th with what the resort says is some of the best summer skiing and riding conditions in years.

“It’s looking like…

The 2009-10 ski season at Sunshine Village near Banff in Alberta, Canada is still going for another week at least to Monday 24th. Currently 9 lifts and 60 runs are operational with a 135cm (4.5 foot) base.

Sunshine will…

At the same time as Earth Day was celebrated across the globe, Whistler Blackcomb was named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the second year in a row.

“We are thrilled to accept this award on behalf of our…

Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada, not only has the biggest lift-served vertical in North America, but uniquely in the world, they believe, they offer lift-served, cat or heli ski and board operations from a single resort base…

Sunday’s gold in men’s hockey brings Canada’s gold medal count to fourteen – the highest of any country in any winter Olympics ever. The Soviet Union, in 1976, and Norway, in 2002, each won 13.

The previous record gold…