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THE OUTSIDER: Bell curves, break-ins and a new era of backcountry ineptitude

piquenewsmagazine.com – OPINION: The pandemic is bringing a whole new set of people into the backcountry and some of them are destructive, disrespectful and need to learn to appreciate the environment.

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Mountain Movement Dance Collective keeps on moving, despite the pandemic

piquenewsmagazine.com – Passion for dance helped Whistler and Pemberton kids through bedroom Zoom workouts, dancing in masks, and constant changes as the coronavirus pandemic continued.

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‘They’re very lucky’: Avalanche near Whistler partially buries skiers, but no injuries reported

bc.ctvnews.ca – An avalanche forecaster and search and rescue volunteer says there were 11 people in the vicinity of an avalanche on Cowboy Ridge near Whistler Saturday afternoon, including four people who were down…

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Health worker’s family appeal to take Covid seriously

rte.ie – The family of a frontline worker who died a week after contracting Covid-19 has appealed to people to take the virus seriously.

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GEMINI FREESTYLE CENTRE OPENS IN WHISTLER

forecastski.com – After four months of construction, the new Gemini Freestyle Centre in Whistler, B.C. has been completed just in time for the winter…

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Innovative Electrical King of the Derwent

sail-world.com – Sail World – The world’s largest sailing news network; sail and sailing, cruising, boating news

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SCIENCE MATTERS: Giving nature a chance improves our chances of well-being

piquenewsmagazine.com – Conservation or rewilding can give nature a chance so that it bounces back and since humans are part of nature and rely on everything it provides, that’s to our benefit, argues David Suzuki.

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Hearts boss slams Don Robertson’s big decisions and points to emerging pattern

edinburghlive.co.uk – Neilson believes Shaun Byrne should have seen red in the first minute and also questioned late penalty award

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Trees of Hope

32auctions.com – Silent auction ‘Trees of Hope’ hosted online at 32auctions.

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Home | Maxime Dupuis

maximedupuismtl.wixsite.com – Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Maxime Dupuis, an exclusive French Canadian companion. After few years living in Western Canada & touring all over Canada & USA, where I have been blessed of …

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I’m tired of Zoom (you say). But what about the Global Buyers Mission? – Tree Frog creative

treefrogcreative.ca – The Global Buyers Mission (GBM), the largest and most important wood show for international buyers and Canadian sellers of value-added wood products—according to a survey of those attending the annua…

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Whistler – Next Year is Mine. ep239, 461223

retro-otr.com – Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:32 — 13.5MB) The newspaper had a special edition to get out, but the editor takes time to listen to the choir’s sing Christmas carols in the next …

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South India road trip: Part 2

piquenewsmagazine.com – The East Coast Highway by motorcycle

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RANGE ROVER: Zen and the art of skiing in jeans

piquenewsmagazine.com – Skiing in jeans loudly states: “I don’t give a shit,” about ski fashion. It means you care about the experience not the clothes.

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Whistler library axes late fees; experts urge others to do the same

cbc.ca – If you’ve been meaning to take out Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace from the Whistler Public Library but have found the book’s physical resemblance to a brick daunting, now might be a good time to pull th…

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