Turn Flames blues to bright white
OK, Flames and Oilers fans. It's time to drown your blues in white.
It was a heartbreaking season on the ice, as neither of Alberta's two great NHL franchises made the playoff cut for the first time in six years. But, every cloud has a silver lining -- and this... [details]
Saddle up for the Wild West
The ultimate big mountain experience is back at Sunshine Village. The Wild West, Sunshine's second extreme skiing terrain, is open.
The Wild West is open throughout the week, but only for a couple hours a day, subject to conditions. For safety concerns, traffic will be limited by the Snow Safety team... [details]
Egg-cellent weekend at Sunshine
With more activities crammed into Easter than eggs in your basket, it’s going to be an action-packed weekend at Sunshine Village.
This Sunday, April 4, the Easter Bunny will be at Sunshine Village delivering treats to help families enjoy the best of spring skiing and boarding.
“Easter weekend is a... [details]
Longest season, longer days
Skiers and boarders have been waiting all year for Sunshine's sublime spring conditions. Now, they have an extra half-hour each day so they can get in more turns than ever.
As of April 2, all lifts are running a half-hour longer until 4:30 p.m., with the Jackrabbit quad spinning... [details]
Fresh powder builds snow pack
Spring skiing is at its best right now at Sunshine Village, with 13 cm of powder in the past 24 hours, and 19 cm over the past four days.
"Late March is always a great time for fresh snow at Sunshine," says Doug Firby, associate director of communications for Sunshine... [details]
You can still be a Rockstar
It’s not too late to enter Sunshine Village’s popular Rockstar contest: In response to popular demand, the deadline for the local musical talent search has been extended to Monday, April 12.
That’s more than two more weeks for you to submit your entry. The winners get a chance to play... [details]
Robertson and Heil a hit at Sunshine
Olympic silver medalist Mike Robertson joined silver medalist Jenn Heil at Sunshine Village on Wednesday.
Robertson, the 24-year-old Canmore resident who won a silver medal in snowboard cross at the Vancouver 2010 Games, and Heil, a silver medalist in freestyle skiing, skied, snowboarded, met with the public and did autograph... [details]
Spring passes now in effect
Skiers and riders, start working on those goggle tans -- spring passes are now in effect at Sunshine Village.
The 'Shine is wide open for 65 days of skiing and riding on Canada's Best Snow, and Sunshine remains in its prime while other resorts are closing down.
"Sunshine Village has the longest... [details]
