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Viral TikTok video prime example of how to deal with troubling bear encounters, says conservation officer

piquenewsmagazine.com – A conservation officer weighs in after footage of a black bear following a woman on the BC resort’s Valley Trail goes viral on TikTok.

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Vaccine injury program compensates eight Canadians in first two weeks

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Vaccine Injury Support Program offers compensation to anyone injured by any vaccine after Dec. 8, 2020. VISP has received 774 claims since June 1.

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The majority of Canadians plan to travel this summer. Here’s where they want to go

vancouverisawesome.com – While summer travel dropped due to the pandemic, a poll finds Canadians are ready to fly in 2022. They are bringing coronavirus travel insurance, though.

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Range Rover: The Wild Atlantic Way

piquenewsmagazine.com – Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way ticks all the boxes: mountains, lake vistas, thatch cottages, castle ruins and the ocean itself

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Putting Coast Salish art on the map, globally

piquenewsmagazine.com – Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw artist Rick Harry mentors a new generation of Indigenous artists.

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Coupon For Whistler Snowshoeing Adventure

greenvacationdeals.com – Promo code, coupon, discount price for Whistler Snowshoeing Tour by Adventure Group. Go to Cougar Base up Rainbow Mountain. See Canada’s open countryside…

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Canada’s favourite pizza toppings: Pepperoni steals the show and pickles claim the wild card

piquenewsmagazine.com – Pickles are climbing the ranks in Canada’s favourite pizza toppings, but are yet to knock out pepperoni for the top spot. Hawaiian pizza is also a fave.

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B.C. animal hospital brings on full-time social worker for staff, pet owners

piquenewsmagazine.com – Being hailed the first in B.C., Boundary Bay Veterinary Hospital has hired a full-time social worker to support staff and pet owners.

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# 2708 13696 100 Avenue, Surrey Property Listing: MLS® #R2701310

whistler-realestate.ca – Welcome to Park Avenue West, built by Concord Pacific. This unit is one of the BEST floor plans in the building with Mountain & City views. Spacious 1 bedroom features a High end Kitchen with Quartz …

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The Outsider: Bitten by the e-bike bug

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler Pique columnist Vince Shuley shares his thoughts on some popular e-bike brands.

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Pemberton Secondary wins mountain bike provincials

piquenewsmagazine.com – In the first year back since the coronavirus pandemic, the Pemberton Secondary team edged out Whistler Secondary for the 2022 Provincial Championship

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One winning ticket sold for $70 million Lotto Max jackpot, three Maxmillions winners in B.C.

castanetkamloops.net – BC Lotteries says three Maxmillions prizes were won by tickets sold in B.C. Those tickets were purchased in North Vancouver, Victoria and Maple Ridge.

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One dead, two injured after explosion, fire in downtown Vancouver hotel: officials

piquenewsmagazine.com – VANCOUVER — City officials say one person is dead and two others are injured following a fire in Vancouver’s downtown eastside Saturday morning.

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Curator Talk: Whistler and Joanna Hifferman: In Life and Art

cathyartdiary.blogspot.com – Interesting online lecture from the Royal Academy looking at the life of Whistler’s muse Joanna Hifferman who features in a current exhibit…

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Amanda Todd received “blackmailing and threatening” messages, father testifies

tricitynews.com – Norman Todd tells court his daughter was shaken by multiple online posts: “She was scared and kind of panicky”

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