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Attempting Every Double Black Diamond In The Whistler Bike Park In A Day

thebloommtb.com – Christina Chappetta has a lofty goal of successfully riding every double black diamond trail in the Whistler Bike Park in one day.

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5,000 pounds of food flown to Hope in donated helicopters

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Greater Vancouver Food Bank made a significant food drop-off to the Fraser Valley community, after floods and mudslides closed major highways.

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5 tips for holiday shopping to overcome supply chain holdups

piquenewsmagazine.com – Shipping container shortages coupled with B.C.’s storm forcing highway closures due to flooding, mudslides have made shopping locally and online difficult.

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Whistler’s Audain Art Museum unveils monumental collaborative artwork by Indigenous artists James Hart, Xwalacktun, and Levi Nelson

createastir.ca – James Hart (7idansuu), Xwalacktun, and Levi Nelson (Svpyan) co-created the
outdoor piece

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The charming chaos of Colombia’s capital

piquenewsmagazine.com – Bogotá, Colombia’s teeming capital of 9 million, is a veritable feast for the senses that has the effect of constantly bringing you back to the present.

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Star of post-apartheid film Lune delivers unflinching portrayal of bipolar disorder

piquenewsmagazine.com – Lune, which plays the Whistler Film Festival on Dec. 3 and 4, stars Aviva Armour-Ostroff, who portrays of a bipolar journalist based on her late father.

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Squamish Spit removal project receives council support for provincial permit

piquenewsmagazine.com – Recently, the Squamish Spit removal project received council support for a provincial permit, one of several required.

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Sea to Sky firm wins Architecture Foundation of BC award

piquenewsmagazine.com – Stark Architecture has made its mark on the B.C. building landscape, winning the 2021 Emerging Firm Award at the Architecture Foundation of BC Awards.

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Rissling claims second straight victory at IBSF Women’s Monobob World Series

insidethegames.biz – Alysia Rissling of Canada secured her second straight victory on home soil at the season-opening International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Women’s Monobob World Series in Whistler.

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Opinion: A POWerful voice on climate

piquenewsmagazine.com – Founded by Jeremy Jones, Protect Our Winters (POW) unites the global winter sports community to educate and act on climate change —including in Whistler.

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Luis Valenzuela wants to change the way you think about Mexican food

piquenewsmagazine.com – Luis Valenzuela will usher diners through the cuisine of Mexico at a five-course culinary event as part of Whistler’s Cornucopia festival on Nov. 13.

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From chemical burns to a logging truck crash, RCMP describe events at Fairy Creek

piquenewsmagazine.com – LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. — Mounties on southern Vancouver Island say a can of bear spray that overheated caused chemical burns to one person and breathing troubles for others who were aboard a bus near th…

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World-Class Skiing + Return Flights + Whistler Hotel

aspiretravel.notjusttravel.com – Whistler offers so much more than you could ask for from a ski resort! If you have a passion for skiing or snowboarding and a love of après, dining and nightlife, Whistler is the perfect choice for y…

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Whistler skier Teal Harle looks to make his second straight Olympic Games

piquenewsmagazine.com – After starting his season on the podium, the Whistler, BC-based Team Canada freestyle skier is on track for a 2nd Olympic appearance at the Beijing Games.

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Whistler Canyon Trailhead

okanogancountry.com – Located about 14 miles north of Tonasket, and 3 miles south of Oroville, Whistler Canyon Trailhead is the only public access to the west side of Mt Hull from highway 97. It is being managed cooperati…

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