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B.C. woman made custom brewery passport with over 180 B.C. breweries

vancouverisawesome.com – Blogger Ahnika Genge made a custom B.C. brewery passport for her boyfriend’s birthday. Genge shares plans of selling custom brewery passports soon.

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Tourism Whistler Vibe – August 2022

tourismwhistlermedia.cmail20.com – A great starting point for exploring Whistler on foot is the 46-kilometre paved multi-use Valley Trail which winds throughout the neighbourhoods and around the lakes. It’s relatively flat, and you ca…

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The Best Beginner Hikes In and Around Whistler

westernliving.ca – Even if you hate exercise, these hikes in and near Whistler, B.C., are worth the jaunt.

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Photos: Third annual Art on the Lake another big hit

piquenewsmagazine.com – From dog jump contests to live music to floating DJ sets to live painting, the community event on Whistler, BC’s Alta Lake earlier this August was a blast.

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Petition calls for ban of commercial boats on River of Golden Dreams—but are they the real problem?

piquenewsmagazine.com – Exploding user numbers on Whistler’s lazy river have led to degradation of fish habitat and speak to an age-old local tension between nature and tourism.

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Lower Mainland detached housing market values holding steady: report

burnabynow.com – Metro Vancouver’s detached housing market is bucking downward price trends, with steady or growing markets in Burnaby, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam.

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Letter: We need the actual truth, not alternative facts

piquenewsmagazine.com – “Is there any real truth in the comment ‘Speech is free, but you have to pay for your lies,
by attorney Kyle Farrar from the trial of Alex Jones?”

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Harbour Air’s electric plane makes successful test flight

timescolonist.com – Harbour Air hopes to have planes in service by next year

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Farm Grown: The future of farming in Pemberton, B.C.

piquenewsmagazine.com – With rising land prices and new—and oftentimes younger—people moving to the Pemberton Valley, here’s how agriculture in BC’s Sea to Sky region is changing.

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B.C. court’s chinchilla farm decision disappoints animal activists

delta-optimist.com – B.C. Supreme Court refuses to set aside chinchilla farm licence saying chief veterinarian decision to issue before a health plan was ready was reasonable

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‘Horrific experience’: Woman says Canadian airline ruined ‘trip of a lifetime’

vancouverisawesome.com – Flair Airlines cancelled a traveller’s flight to Vancouver International Airport from the YYZ airport in Toronto. She was headed to Sydney, Australia.

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Zonnis goes with the flow

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Victoria couple are set to play Whistler’s Point Artist-Run Centre on Aug. 14—the perfect oddball venue for the laidback folk duo.

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UVic students craft mini satellite for space mission

timescolonist.com – Satellite is about size of two-litre milk carton

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Range Rover: Both Sides Now

piquenewsmagazine.com – Columnist Leslie Anthony returns for a conclusion to his rugged tour of the Purcell Mountains.

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Prescription eyewear too expensive for many British Columbians, poll shows

vancouverisawesome.com – A poll shows many BC residents can’t afford to buy prescription eyewear. 33% of respondents say they haven’t visited an optometrist in the last 3 years.

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