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LA mass shooting suspect kills 10 near Lunar New Year fest
January 22, 2023
piquenewsmagazine.com – MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — A gunman opened fire at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance studio following a Lunar New Year celebration, killing 10 people and setting off a manhunt for the suspect in th…
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Jack Knox: Sending handmade love through the Victoria-Ukraine pipeline
timescolonist.com – The Compassionate Resource Warehouse has filled 13 40-foot shipping containers with aid from Vancouver Island to help Ukrainians.
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Despite staffing crisis, nurses face roadblocks in upgrading, returning from retirement
timescolonist.com – Nurses are asking for the option to upgrade or refresh their skills on the job, so they don’t have to leave an already strained workforce.
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Crown seeks new court order against B.C. pet killer
piquenewsmagazine.com – Kayla Bourque is out on a release order with conditions.
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and myocarditis or pericarditis
thelancet.com – In April, 2021, international news media first reported rare cases of young men in Israel who had developed myocarditis shortly after vaccination with the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine against SARS-Co…
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Whistler firefighters contain year-end house fire
January 15, 2023
piquenewsmagazine.com – Firefighters in the BC resort town contained a house fire on Whistler Way December 29 that caused extensive damage to the building but no injuries.
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Two B.C. photographers place second in Canadian Geographic contest
vancouverisawesome.com – A photographer from Tumbler Ridge and one from Surrey, BC are both runner-ups in the Canadian magazine’s 2022 Canadian Photos of the Year competition.
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Third floor largely intact as Royal B.C. Museum prepares for two major exhibits
piquenewsmagazine.com – The third floor of the Royal BC Museum in Victoria remains largely intact a year after it was closed to “decolonize” its human history exhibits.
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Things to do in Whistler with children: Ziptrek Ecotours – Mummy Fever
mummyfever.co.uk – Ziptrek Ecotours is a global leader in zipline based, adventure ecotourism. Ziptrek’s flagship location is Whistler, Canada.
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Range Rover: Thirtybuckburger
piquenewsmagazine.com – Struggling to come up with a moniker for your new ski-town band? Whistler writer Leslie Anthony’s got you covered.
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One man in police custody following residential fire in Coquitlam
piquenewsmagazine.com – COQUITLAM, B.C. — One man is in police custody following a residential fire near Como Lake Avenue and Schoolhouse Street in Coquitlam. Emergency crews were called to the home shortly after 9:30 a.m. …
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Critically acclaimed Agrius Restaurant on Yates closing
timescolonist.com – Agrius Restaurant, which opened on Victoria’s Yates Street in 2015 and was critically acclaimed for its food, has announced it’s closing as of Sunday.
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Blind drunk: A battle with my own subconscious
piquenewsmagazine.com – Four years sober, a Whistler writer reflects on how she ditched drinking in a booze-soaked town
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B.C. lawsuit alleges neglect of children in government care
newwestrecord.ca – A proposed class-action lawsuit filed by two Indigenous women in B.C. Supreme Court alleges decades of neglect of generations of the province’s children.
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B.C. Court of Appeal hearings go online
prpeak.com – Chief Justice Robert Bauman said the change demonstrates the court’s commitment to transparency and accountability.
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