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Like many other areas in the Northeast, Mont-Ste-Anne in Quebec had hoped for at least a mid-November opening. Full Article
21st November 2006
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Grouse Mountain opened for their 80th winter season last week and all indications are that the mountain with the best view on Vancouver's North Shore will roll for 80 more. Full Article
21st November 2006
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With one of its best early seasons ever, Banff's Sunshine Village opened two more quads and more terrain this past week. And Delirium Dive wasn't far behind. Full Article
21st November 2006
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As Alberta's Lake Louise heads into its World Cup this weekend, the resort racks up records - both in early season snowfall and in the number of lifts open. With all lifts open this past weekend, skiers and riders ripped up the Powder Bowls. Full Article
21st November 2006
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Not only did Whistler Blackcomb open on Saturday, those there had to have their game faces on early. Full Article
21st November 2006
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Sun Peaks Resort is busy preparing for the Nov. 16th arrival of the Austrian Ski Team. Full Article
14th November 2006
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Whistler-Blackcomb will open one week early after receiving several large snow dumps last week and the prospect of more before Saturday's first session. Full Article
14th November 2006
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Aided by a non-stop storm barrage rolling into Jasper National Park, Alberta, and its new $2 million snowmaking system, Marmot Basin celebrates its earliest opening in history this week. And it's not just on one token run. Full Article
14th November 2006
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Over this past weekend, Mt. Norquay opened for skiing - its earliest opening ever. This week, racers show up in Banff to hit the slopes for pre-season gate bashing.
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14th November 2006
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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort has powder hounds raring for winter after receiving close to 200cm of snow in the last week alone. Full Article
14th November 2006
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Cypress Mountain is just about ready to ride for the winter season. The hill is slated to open Thursday for daytime operations in what could be its third earliest opening day ever. Full Article
14th November 2006
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By Becky Lomax
On Saturday, November 11, Alberta's Lake Louise powers up its bullwheels at 9 a.m. for opening day. With snowmaking running full-on, snow falling from incoming storms, and continued precipitation in the forecast, dry Rocky Mountain fluff is piling up in the newly-renamed Powder Bowls. Full Article
8th November 2006
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Halloween weekend saw a snow dump of more that 38 cm at Mont-Sainte-Anne and 40 cm at Stoneham. Full Article
7th November 2006
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By Becky Lomax
As Alberta resorts pick up early season storms, they're opening - Sunshine Village included. With 10 inches of snow dumping in weekend squalls, three lifts are cranking up on a 24-inch base. Full Article
6th November 2006
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By Joan Wallen
Bargain hunters in the Eastern Townships of Quebec are in for a treat at Owl's Head. Their 1772' of vertical can be skied on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this season for just $15 a day. Full Article
1st November 2006
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By Miguel Strother
The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games says several venues will open well in advance of the Games. One of those venues is Cypress Mountain's freestyle and snowboard site, which VANOC says will be completed by Fall 2007.
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1st November 2006
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By Miguel Strother
January's World Snowboarding Championships in Arosa, Switzerland kick off a whirlwind year for pro snowboarder Crispin Liscomb. The Championships will be the first in a 10-week run of contests that has the Quebec City native and Whistler local flipping 900s between Switzerland, the U.S., Italy, Japan, Korea, and Canada.
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1st November 2006
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By Becky Lomax
Late October storms rolled through Alberta's Jasper National Park this weekend dumping 20 inches of snow in five days at Marmot Basin. To complement Mother Nature, the resort prepared to fire up their new snowmaking system this week. Full Article
31st October 2006
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When Blue Mountain, Palmerton, Pa., opens for the season, skiers and boarders will have a new conveyance - a high-speed, detachable six pack chairlift. Folks at Blue are boasting that the resort is the first in the Poconos to have a six-pack.
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31st October 2006
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By Becky Lomax
A weekend storm ripped through Alberta's Lake Louise adding 5.5 inches to its base. Then, temps plummeted in its aftermath - "a perfect environment for snowmaking," says Matt Mosteller, a Resorts of the Canadian Rockies VP. With Mother Nature assisting resort efforts, lifts are scheduled to turn for the first day on Friday, Nov. 10.
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31st October 2006
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