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Backyard Book Bash

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler author Rebecca Wood Barrett is celebrating the debut of her book, My Best Friend is Extinct, at Florence Peterson Park on Saturday, July 2 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1410989770050719744

BC Wildfire Service crews find litter of puppies and mom safe in Lytton

piquenewsmagazine.com – Seven puppies and their mom are safe in Lytton, B.C., after a fire last week that destroyed the town. Some esidents had to evacuate without pets. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1411877492110073858

BC Wildfire Service battling 350-hectare blaze near Kamloops

castanetkamloops.net – The fire, known as the Sparks Lake wildfire, is estimated to be 350 hectares in size. It’s burning northwest of Kamloops, British Columbia. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1409978227536367619

B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since August 4

piquenewsmagazine.com – Province also sees declines in ICU patients and active infections. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1410008667416498181

RMOW expresses confidence in DES

piquenewsmagazine.com – Touted pre-Olympics as a state-of-the-art green technology, the DES has been a frustrating endeavour for some homeowners in Whistler Cheakamus. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1409238581793615874

What are Whistler’s natural assets worth?

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler’s local government is working with the Municipal Natural Assets Initiative to better understand the value provided by natural assets locally. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408902891746652162

Opinion: Wake up and smell the… rain?

piquenewsmagazine.com – Even the most beautiful places like Whistler can become mundane if you don’t make an effort to enjoy your surroundings. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408510305047560192

How to stay safe during Whistler’s heat wave

piquenewsmagazine.com – Sea to Sky experts weigh in with tips to keep cool—and make sure others stay safe during unseasonably hot summer temperatures. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408551640563548161

All the ways to celebrate Canada Day in Whistler

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler’s Canada Day festivities include drumming, yoga, live painting, street entertainment, and free admission to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408933090781716480

Whistler Olympic Park Closing for most of Summer

piquenewsmagazine.com – The park will be closed to the public for the summer due to filming happening at the park Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408147917639086080

Vandy whistler prayed for win against Stanford in College World Series. The rest is history

tennessean.com – Preacher Franklin, one of two Vanderbilt whistlers, returned to the College World Series this year after COVID-19 kept him away for a year. Tweeted by @VandyGeorge https://twitter.com/VandyGeorge/status/1408225448413237252

Flurry of activity for Sea to Sky search-and-rescue teams could be sign of things to come

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler and Squamish SAR teams were busy over the first weekend of B.C.’s Phase 2 restart plan, a potential sign of things to come this summer. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1408132817574240258

A review for Craig Doherty LLB

rankmyagent.com – Craig is exceptionally well informed and professional. His understanding of market trends and his negotiating skills set him apart in a very competitive field. Tweeted by @DohertyRealty https://twitter.com/DohertyRealty/status/1408310511704346624

Naturespeak: My journey from animal enthusiast to bird nerd

piquenewsmagazine.com – From Africa to Whistler, a birder tells us how searching for birds of all varieties to photograph and listen to can bring you closer to nature Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1407543937292664838

'Like a bowl of milk': B.C.'s disappearing glaciers threatens lives, tourism

piquenewsmagazine.com – Glaciers in British Columbia are expected to disappear by the end of the century. Along the way, experts and athletes worry people and wildlife will be put at risk. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1407381394943213568