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Local Whistlerite takes the gold in second-ever downhill race

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler’s Marley Sheppard won the women’s open category at the Dunbar Summer Series in Kicking Horse in just her third year in the sport. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426267310441078786

Letter: What's needed is free transit

piquenewsmagazine.com – If Whistler was serious about climate change, it would make public transit free instead of implementing paid parking, says this Vancouver letter-writer. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1425844021390348290

Cloudburst fire south of Whistler being held

piquenewsmagazine.com – A wildfire south of Whistler is being held, as Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning of more hot temperatures in the forecast. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1425210345816170496

Wildfire risks increase with heat wave, some structure lost in voracious blaze

piquenewsmagazine.com – Heat warnings and special weather statements cover most of southern British Columbia as temperatures are forecast to soar through the weekend, magnifying anxiety about wildfire risk. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1425673397049102339

Whistler local recounts heli evacuation from Berg Lake after heavy flooding

piquenewsmagazine.com – The renowned trail network in Mount Robson Provincial Park is closed for camping for the remainder of 2021 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426297509584859141

Whistler Parks: Top 7 Places for Outdoor Adventures

blog.itrip.net – Whistler parks welcome outdoor adventure year-round. Find where to ski, sled, skate, ride mountain bikes, swim, hike, skateboard and play disc golf. Tweeted by @itripnet https://twitter.com/itripnet/status/1425094841478828047

Volunteers give their time to short-staffed eateries

coastreporter.net – Sunshine Coast residents pitch in to keep Sechelt businesses open Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426055917376737282

Nordic Sport Instructor (Cross Country and Biathlon) - Whistler Olympic Park - go2HR

go2hr.ca – Whistler Olympic Park is an outdoor recreation destination, a training and competition site for all Nordic winter sports, and a legacy venue of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. In the winter, the park … Tweeted by @go2JobBoard https://twitter.com/go2JobBoard/status/1425925662192377863

Maxed Out: Anchors aweigh

piquenewsmagazine.com – Pique columnist G.D. Maxwell recounts some of his sailing adventures—including the one time he almost drowned. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426206912807198722

Letter to the Editor: Recognizing dedication to hockey

piquenewsmagazine.com – Being a hockey family in Whistler, BC is tough. Doing so from even further up the Sea to Sky corridor, as NCAA player Noah Malthaner did, is tougher. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426632969876279300

How can I enter the Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes?

pch.custhelp.com – U.S. Residents: There are three ways to enter our Sweepstakes! 1. You can enter online daily at each one of our digital properties via a desktop or mobile/tablet device: Be sure to check out the Slot… Tweeted by @pchdotcom https://twitter.com/pchdotcom/status/1426755606459797510

Highway 99 Horseshoe Bay - Squamish in 1966

tranbc.ca – Take a ride along BC highway 99 between Horseshoe Bay and Squamish circa 1966 in our road trip time machine. Tweeted by @TranBC https://twitter.com/TranBC/status/1425261941090570240

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on vaccine passports for non-essential services in B.C.

piquenewsmagazine.com – On Aug. 12, 2021, Dr. Bonnie Henry addressed if vaccine passports will be required in B.C. and what businesses may require from employees. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1426680031489757188

Canadian business community largely supportive of vaccine passport system

piquenewsmagazine.com – TORONTO — The Canadian business community appears to be largely supportive of the Quebec government’s move to impose the country’s first vaccine passport system. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1424757360938168320

B.C. mandates vaccinations for all long-term care, assisted-living workers

piquenewsmagazine.com – Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is mandating that everyone who works in long-term care, assisted-living has to have their COVID-19 vaccine. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1425935121572585485