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Stuff of nightmares: Horror novel Dollhouse was inspired by dream from 20 years ago

piquenewsmagazine.com – Former Whistlerite Andrew McManaman’s new horror novel Dollhouse has its origins in a nightmare he had at age seven that has stuck with him 20 years later.

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Squamish Flybrary reeling folks in

piquenewsmagazine.com – Squamish’s Adam Raymakers set up the Squamish Flybrary at the Mamquam River.

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Plans for a new water treatment plant underway in Pemberton

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Village of Pemberton’s new treatment plant would be designed to filter out higher-than-usual levels of manganese and iron currently in the water.

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Museum Musings: A harrowing journey up the Sea to Sky

piquenewsmagazine.com – After Whistler Mountain opened for skiing in 1965, the drive up Highway 99 to Whistler could sometimes be treacherous.

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Man injured in stabbing in Wolfville

localxpress.ca – Police say there were no serious injuries in the incident shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday.

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Hiker ‘incredibly lucky’ following fall north of Grouse Mountain

nsnews.com – North Shore Rescue volunteers helicoptered a man out of a steep gully after he fell north of Grouse Mountain, Jan. 26.

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HAWAIIAN DIESEL PUNCH CRUMBLE

bccannabisstores.com – RAD Hawaiian Diesel Punch Crumble is produced via hydrocarbon extraction to produce a potent end product with a waxy crumble consistency and a tropical and fruity flavour. This extract has been craft…

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B.C. youth sports tournament to restart Feb. 1

castanet.net – Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Jan. 25, coronavirus press conference, that while youth sports tournaments can operate but not adult sports

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Whistler transit operators serve 72-hour strike notice

unifor.org – WHISTLER—B.C. Transit’s refusal to close the pay gap for Whistler-area transit operators is pushing Unifor Local 114 members towards a legal strike. “Whistler’s transit operators do the same job as o…

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Vancouver Island First Nations defers old-growth logging across its territories

piquenewsmagazine.com – A planning and reconciliation agreement has been reached between four-member Nations of the Na̲nwaḵolas Council to defer the harvest of about 2,500 hectares of ancient, rare and other priority old gr…

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Updated: Here’s why the orcas spotted beach rubbing in downtown Sechelt was a rare sighting

coastreporter.net – The orcas are multi-generational family members of the Northern Resident Killer Whales, who are rarely seen south of Campbell River

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Skeleton racer Jane Channell redefines glory during challenging Olympic season

piquenewsmagazine.com – North Vancouver skeleton racer Jane Channell is gearing up for her second shot at the Olympic Games while trying to stay sane and healthy as COVID-19 looms.

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Rest is good, but resolving global crises means not looking away

piquenewsmagazine.com – When people do things they shouldn’t, they often try to distract attention from their actions. Guardian writer George Monbiot notes that many corporations fuelling the planet’s destruction spend sign…

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Rajah Travel Corporation

rajahtravel.com – Rajah Travel Corporation, an IATA-accredited travel agency that caters to international and domestic travel and tours. A partner of Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) in the Philippines since 1995. Rajah …

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Pair of Pemberton developments propose hundreds of new homes

piquenewsmagazine.com – Village of Pemberton’s Official Community Plan review to continue through 2022

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