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Yule Have a Great Time at Christmas in London!

journeyhero.net – London the ‘Capital of Cool’ at all times but during Christmas Streets are adorned with fairy lights, shop windows fill up with gifts, and local choirs carol in the streets. Tweeted by @JourneyHeroApp https://twitter.com/JourneyHeroApp/status/1435977543669194754

Whistler Ski House / Olson Kundig

archdaily.com – Completed in 2014 in Whistler, Canada. Images by Benjamin Benschneider. Set in the Coast Mountains of western Canada, Whistler Ski House is a family retreat built to withstand the harsh mountain envi… Tweeted by @ArchDaily https://twitter.com/ArchDaily/status/1436860916142837760

Tofino businesses struggle to stay open amid staffing shortages

piquenewsmagazine.com – ‘We shouldn’t be closed, but we’re having to close.’ Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1436172578746298394

Solar panels, electric-vehicle batteries among items added to expanded B.C. recycling program

piquenewsmagazine.com – The B.C. government is adding electric-vehicle batteries, mattresses, fire extinguishers and more lithium batteries to its list of provincially recycled items. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1437143727957372930

Service industry in B.C. struggling to find staff

biv.com – Coronavirus restrictions on dining in the past have made the sector less reliable as a source of income, according to a restaurant operations president. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1435613897726234624

Portrait of an activist

piquenewsmagazine.com – Petra is a fictionalized biography of German Green Party founder, feminist and activist Petra Kelly by award-winning Vancouver author Shaena Lambert. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1436906162448998400

Pay the same, get less: How 'shrinkflation' masks price increases

piquenewsmagazine.com – As increasing commodity prices, higher shipping fees and labour shortages drive up costs for food manufacturers, experts say reducing the amount of food in a package is a subtle way to adjust for inf… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1435462902278987779

Jim Carter unveils blue plaque to whistler Ronnie Ronalde

islingtongazette.co.uk – Actor Jim Carter has unveiled a blue plaque at the De Beauvoir home where the late siffleur Ronnie Ronalde would fool his neighbours with his bird song. Tweeted by @hackneygazette https://twitter.com/hackneygazette/status/1434848368744751108

Jersey Whistler

knowyourhorses.com – Jersey Whistler owned by The Stabilizer Tweeted by @zedsalesbot https://twitter.com/zedsalesbot/status/1435284748302110730

Fork in the Road: Keep it easy to keep your cool

piquenewsmagazine.com – Looking for some good-for-you snacks, then considerer kohlrabi, bananas or hummus Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1437199344327929856

Forest company, RCMP, old-growth defenders due in court this month for four hearings

piquenewsmagazine.com – VICTORIA — The ongoing battle over old-growth forests on southern Vancouver Island is heading back to court where a forest company will seek to extend an injunction order and the RCMP and protesters … Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1435070315617341445

Easing of travel restrictions won't open floodgates: Tourism Richmond

richmond-news.com – Tourism Richmond CEO Nancy Small doesn’t expect the floodgates to open as the federal government eases rules on fully vaccinated international travellers. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1435825290333212677

B.C. ridings see up to 40% decline in polling locations

piquenewsmagazine.com – Elections Canada says the coronavirus pandemic has made some landlords uneasy about hosting a 2021 federal election polling station. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1436770266995040256

Amanderu Estate Luxury Ski Chalet – Stonebridge Dr, Whistler, BC, Canada 🇨🇦

thepinnaclelist.com – Perfectly situated atop a 640-foot rocky outcrop high above Alta Lake in Whistler, British Columbia, this private home features an absolutely astounding suspended infinity pool which slices through a… Tweeted by @ThePinnacleList https://twitter.com/ThePinnacleList/status/1436012865631100935

'We focused on remembering our dad': the grief and growth of a family ravaged by 9/11

piquenewsmagazine.com – Garrett Doyle was only one when his father was killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, but the loss would have a profound effect on his life. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1436762717335932928