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In what appears to be a developing trend, Sunshine Village Watch has launched an active blog and facebook page. Sunshine Village Ski Resort has been the focus of turmoil since the controversial firings of four senior staff employees. In total, seven employees have been terminated and a lengthy wrongful dismissal case is now underway. MRA contacted Sunshine [...]

Sunshine Village filed their statements of defence in relation to the controversial firings of four senior employees back in January, 2011. Statement of Defence of the Defendant Thomas Taylor Scurfield Statement of Defence of the Defendant Sunshine Village Corporation Judging by these statements, it appears this will be a long and drawn out battle.

Skiing Magazine just published the latest developments on the Sunshine Village Firings. The article is written by Jeremy Evans, author of In Search of Powder: A Story of America’s Disappearing Ski Bum. When four patrollers were dismissed with no explanation, the resort community in Sunshine Village came together to support them. Now, the patrollers are [...]

An opinion piece by Jamie Schectman, co-founder of Mountain Rider’s Alliance As a result of the brewing controversy over the firings of seven Sunshine Village Ski Patrol, I felt it was important to discuss the situation and hopefully take something positive out of it. THE INCIDENT First let’s bring everyone up to speed on what [...]