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Sunshine Village Case – Court Documents

By ⋅ March 4, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Thanks to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 2 (b), I have obtained these documents from the Court of Queens Bench of Alberta in Calgary. I have provided these documents so that members of the public can form their own opinion based on what has been filed in court and not solely on [...]

Snowdrift – Lisa McGonigle

By ⋅ January 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

This is my friend Lisa McGonigle’s new book titled “Snowdrift”.  It’s based around her times as a ski-bum in Fernie and Rossland, British Columbia. As soon as I get my hands on a copy i’ll post a review.  In the meantime here’s the review in The Rossland Telegraph. It will be available on Amazon.ca from [...]

Sunshine Village fiasco around the world

By ⋅ January 28, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Heres the latest update on the social media failure made by Sunshine Village from 3rd Screen Marketing in Calgary, Alberta: http://3rdscreenmarketing.blogspot.com/2011/01/even-more-sunshine.html Next it’s down to Sydney, Australia and my friend Miss Snow It All and her take on this affair: http://misssnowitall.wordpress.com/2011/01/29/trouble-in-paradise-ski-patrollers-revolt/ I got this link emailed to me from a friend in Queesnstown, New Zealand: [...]

Sunshine Village sued by ex-workers

By ⋅ January 28, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Let the legal games begin….. Papers have been filed at the Court of Queens Bench. Story here:  http://bit.ly/hAGJdm

Sunshine Village pulls it’s Facebook page

By ⋅ January 27, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

Continuing to watch the Sunshine Village social media fiasco: First Sunshine pulled the live Facebook and Twitter feed from thier webpage. Now Sunshine Village appears to have pulled their Facebook page completely. While there were some  attacks posted on there, there were some valid questions that remained unanswered.  Lets see how the rest of this [...]

How NOT to handle social media

By ⋅ January 25, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Marketing or PR student? Need a case-study on how NOT to manage your corporate image on social media? Let Sunshine Village help you out:  http://on.fb.me/hSTbEJ Update: It’s beginning -  Social Media Fail Update 2: SSV’s Marketing department targets the case study! – More Sunshine

Help Andy score the Canyons job!

By ⋅ November 15, 2010 ⋅ One comment

Help Andy score the ultimate Winter job at The Canyons in Park City, Utah.  Despite the restrictions of a SitSki this guy rips…. Click Here: http://bit.ly/aMAAuR or go here: Select “Most Popular”, and vote for the guy in the wheelchair…..  Take a look on TGR, Andy’s website, or this Gizmodo article for more info! Thanks [...]

Lake Louise, Kicking Horse and Castle on one card for 2010/11

By ⋅ October 12, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Last year Lake Louise made things simple for skiers with their frequent skier card – $99 for the card, first two days free, then $50 day thereafter. This year they’re doing the same but with Kicking Horse and Castle Mountain thrown into the mix! The two free days can be redeemed at either Lake Louise [...]

Freshtival 2010

By ⋅ October 8, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s back! Next week  (October 14th-16th) at the Uptown Theatre, Calgary.  Freshtival – Canada’s premier freeski film festival. Teton Gravity Research, Matchstick Productions and PoorBoyz all headline with this years offerings with support from Inspired Media Concepts, Level 1 Productions and Field Productions. Tickets available from Fresh sports or online. Details here: http://www.freshsports.ca/freshtival/ See you [...]

Lake Louise Lowdown is back online

By ⋅ October 8, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

I wish more ski areas would do this. The Lake Louise Lowdown is a blog updated by the head of mountain operations at Lake Louise ski area in the Banff National Park. The site is full of inside information on how a major ski resort operates and is a fascinating read. I followed the posts [...]

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