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Sea to Sky Shorts Showcase – Whistler Film Festival

whistlerfilmfestival.com – To celebrate what makes the Sea to Sky region unique, WFF presents the Sea to Sky Shorts Showcase, a filmmaking competition where you could win $2000! The competition is open to anyone residing in th…

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Pigs gone wild: Escaped swine on Cowichan golf course must be rounded up fast, says invasive-species group

timescolonist.com – Feral pigs can be very destructive and are known to spread disease.

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Made-in-B.C. tech headed for International Space Station next year

biv.com – Metaspectral’s computer vision software can be used to quickly identify everything from forest fires to oil spills

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Don’t have air conditioning? Here’s how to stay cool during intense heat

alaskahighwaynews.ca – Can’t afford a portable AC unit? Keep your body temperature low by freezing water bottles, closing your blinds and refrigerating your socks for nighttime.

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B.C. lawsuits allege Zantac caused different types of cancer

piquenewsmagazine.com – Canadian pharmaceutical companies face lawsuits from people who took the drug for acid indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach and gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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Whistler Writer in Residence – Whistler Writers Festival

whistlerwritersfest.com – Whistler Writer in Residence The Whistler Writer in Residence (WWR) is an intensive workshop program for emerging or established writers seeking to raise the level of their writing craft, while worki…

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Updated: Housing shortage hits home for SCRD director Lori Pratt

piquenewsmagazine.com – Sunshine Coast Regional District Area B Director Lori Pratt lost her Halfmoon Bay rental home of 12 years; abandons plans for a re-election run.

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Opinion: Deeper we go into the dark valley of over-taxation and divisiveness

biv.com – Look overseas and a passel of leaders are running their course as founded and faulty. Nowhere is there either inspiration or hope.

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Miners say baby woolly mammoth find in Yukon is biggest event in life so far

piquenewsmagazine.com – Travis Delawski went out looking for gold but found something even more precious

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Lost luggage: Everything B.C. residents need to know about air travel and baggage

vancouverisawesome.com – Beyond travel insurance, Metro Vancouver travellers can ensure they keep their bags on long-haul flights in 2022 with Air Canada and other airlines.

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Lessons on acting and life with X Files star William B. Davis

piquenewsmagazine.com – William B. Davis, who played ‘Cigarette Smoking Man” on the sci-fi series, has been skiing Whistler for more than 50 years and just released his new book.

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Lack of ferry service forces many fleeing Lytton-area blaze to do so on foot

castanetkamloops.net – At least six homes have been destroyed by the Nohmin Creek fire.

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All the best post-Prime Day deals worth shopping today

piquenewsmagazine.com – Even though Prime Day 2022 is over, there’s still tons of great stuff on sale in beauty, home, tech and toys, from Fitbit to Sony to Redken to Phillips.

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‘I got texts galore about that’ – Galway boss Padraic Joyce on final ref’s club link with Kerry coach

independent.ie – Galway manager Pádraic Joyce has “no issue” with the appointment of Seán Hurson to referee this year’s All-Ireland SFC final, even though the Tyrone whistler hails from the same club as Kerry coach P…

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