Whistler for the Disabled (WFTD) in the News

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2) China Daily News, "Chinese" (www.chinadaily.com with 200 Million Readers) March 23, 2008
People with Disabilities can be positive Contributors to Society
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/hqgj/2008-03/24/content_6560768.htm

3) Xinua Sports (www.news.cn)
Barrier free society, Hugh's dream for the Olympics (Press Release Date: April 29, 08)
Shilong Yang Reporter, Chief Correspondent for the Whistler Press Conference March 2008  
http://news.xinhuanet.com/sports/2008-04/29/content_8071222.htm

4) Shanghai Morning Post (www.jfdaily.com) 
Whistler for the Disabled Helps Travelers in Need. (April 28th, 08)
http://www.jfdaily.com/gb/jfxww/xlbk/xwcb/node46774/node46781
/userobject1ai2021082.html

5) China Deaf News (www.cndeaf.com)
Active in Canada, Being Deaf does not mean not being inactive. (March 24, 08)
http://cndeaf.com/html/shihuashishuo/20080401/1653.html
http://bbs.cndeaf.com/read.php?tid-79039-skinco-green.html

6) Deaf China (www.deafchina.com)
Active in Canada for the Disabled as a Deaf Person (March 23rd, 08) http://www.deafchina.com/edu/jyzx/20080325/2427.html

7) CCTV.com (www.sports.cctv.com)
Promoting Barrier Free Facilities in Canada Hugh's dream for the Olympics (April 29, 08)
http://sports.cctv.com/class/20080429/105348.shtml

8) CCTV.com (www.sports.cctv.com)
Web site supports the Disabled through self-support, Olympics and Beijing 2008 (April 29th, 08) http://sports.cctv.com/20080429/101342.shtml

9) The Chinamil (www.chinamil.com.cn)
A Canadian Olympic Dream (April 28th, 08)
http://www.chinamil.com.cn/site1/xwpdxw/2008-04/29/content_1225071.htm

10) 2008 Sina.com, Beijing (www.2008,sina.com.cn)
An Olympic Dream come true, making Accessibility a Reality (April 29, 08) http://2008.sina.com.cn/hd/other/2008-04-29/085275874.shtml http://2008.sina.com.tw/compete/global/2008-04-29/09313439700.shtml

11) Sports News, Beijing Sina (www.news.sina.com)
Canada deaf people with self-service web site an Olympic dream for Hugh.
http://news.sina.com.tw/article/20080429/281619.html

12) Disabled News from China (www.xtbj,net)
Active in Canada, Persons with Disabilities and Physical Disabilities does not mean not being active (April 29th, 08)
http://www.xbtj.net/news/xinwen/
http://www.xbtj.net/news/xinwen/200804/11-259.html

13) The Canaderen, China (www.canadaren.com)
People with Disabilities can be positive Contributors.
http://www.canadaren.com/index_readnews_01.asp?id=223535

14) Chinese Today, International Daily News (www.chinesetoday.com)
A Barrier free society, Hugh's dream for the Olympics (April 29, 08)
http://www.chinesetoday.com/news/show/id/60145

15) People.com.cn (www.people.com.cn)
A Barrier free society, Hugh's dream for the Olympics (April 29, 08) http://2008.people.com.cn/BIG5/22180/62396/62401/7179702.html

16) GCPNEWS (www.gcpnews.com)
Canadian News from China, Barrier free society, Hugh's dream for the Olympics (April 29, 08)
http://www.gcpnews.com/articles/2008-04-29/C1013_22576.html

17) GX News (www.gxnews.com.cn)
Unknown Subject Title could not Translate (April 29, 08)
http://news.gxnews.com.cn/staticpages/20080429/newgx4816d9b4-1480037.shtml

18) Xinhua Sports (www.big5.xinhuanet.com)
Promoting the Construction of a Barrier-Free Facilities in Canada, the Olympic Dream of a Deaf person. (April 29th, 08)
http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/news.xinhuanet.com/sports/2008-04/29/content_8071222.htm

19) Economic News (http://big5.ce.cn) (April 29th, 08)
Promoting the Construction of a Barrier-Free Facilities in Canada, the Olympic Dream of a Deaf person. http://big5.ce.cn/newSports/07main/zhtyq/tymr
/200804/29/t20080429_15313989.shtml

20) China Economic News (www.ce.cn)
Promoting the Construction of a Barrier-Free Facilities in Canada, the Olympic Dream of a Deaf person. (April 29th, 08) http://www.ce.cn/newSports/07main/zhtyq/tymr
/200804/29/t20080429_15313989.shtml

21) Sohu China (www.sohu.com) A Beijing 2008, Paralympic & Olympic Sponsor
Promoting the Construction of a Barrier-Free Facilities in Canada, the Olympic Dream of a Deaf person. (April 29th, 08) http://2008.sohu.com/20080429/n256576027.shtml

22) Sohu China (www.sohu.com) A Beijing 2008, Paralympic & Olympic Sponsor
People with Disabilities can be positive Contributors to Society (March 23rd, 2008)
http://news.sohu.com/20080324/n255876284.shtml

23) 54 Sports (www.54sports.org)
Barrier free society, Hugh's dream for the Olympics (April 29th, 2008)
http://www.54sports.org/ReadNews.asp?
NewsID=2360&BigClassID=1&SmallClassID=8

24) Star Life and Star Network (www.news.newstarnet.com)
People with Disabilities making difference in Canada (good article that was combined with another) http://news.newstarnet.com/gb/MainNews
/Social/2008_3_24_12_13_57_81.html

25) Olympic News, (2008.ccidnet.com)
A Self-Support site for the Disabled and Olympics (April 29th, 08) http://2008.ccidnet.com/art/11721/20080429/1434885_1.html

26) Beijing 2008, Olympic Hot News (another Olympic Sponsor)
A Canadian Deaf Olympic dream: to promote the building of barrier-free facilities (April 29th, 08)
http://www.fuyang.com/html/200804/29/1352561095.htm

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2007 News Stories

BC Rehab Standing Ovation Awards: Hugh Tollett Whistler for the Disabled

• The Province Newspaper Standing Ovation Awards
• (great story)
• Pique Newsmagazine Standing Ovation Awards
• The Whistler Question Newspaper (Cover Story)

CBC Radio 2nd Interview from October 17th with Rick Cluff is not available at this time as well as CTV News Coverage from the same day of the Standing Ovation Awards Oct 17th, 2007, both were great stories sorry you missed them.

Guide Offers Recreation Tours for the Disabled

The Whistler Question Newspaper

Publish Date: 2007-02-15

New Phone Means Communication for All

The Whistler Question Newspaper

Publish Date: 2007-05-24

New Phone Boon for Hard of Hearing and Deaf

Pique Newsmagazine

Publish Date: 2007-05-24

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2006 News Stories

CBC Radio with Rick Cluff

(in the beginning, first big media converge)