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MAXED OUT: Play stupid games…

piquenewsmagazine.com – After the British Columbia government came up with Self-Care Bingo, complete with bizarre options, Max retorts with a version for good government. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1365499646836097027

James McNeill Whistler and the Case for Beauty | PBS

pbs.org – Whistler cut through London with a caustic wit, prickly personality and mannered style that drew attention to his work in a competitive art marketplace. Sporting patent leather pumps and a monocle, h… Tweeted by @NEHgov https://twitter.com/NEHgov/status/1364594748967813125

Golf Course Spray Technician in Whistler, BC

careerarc.com – Apply for a job with Accor as a/an Golf Course Spray Technician in Whistler, BC (37847397). Search for jobs on CareerArc. Tweeted by @tmj_BC_hw https://twitter.com/tmj_BC_hw/status/1365375811184852992

Class 33 and 40 locomotives join Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Bash allocations

railadvent.co.uk – Class 33, 33108, and Class 40, 40106, have been announced by the Severn Valley Railway this morning as joining in the action at the Spring Diesel Bash. Tweeted by @railadvent https://twitter.com/railadvent/status/1365589478337880067

Camping reservations to open soon for B.C. residents

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Discover Camping website will start accepting reservations on March 8. Priority will be given to British Columbia residents. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1364714724944990215

Anna Segal reveals her favorite zones in the Sea To Sky

fatmap.com – Grete Eliassen chats with fellow professional skier Anna Segal about transitioning from the park scene to the backcountry of B.C. in her podcast “What’s Your Line with Grete” Tweeted by @fatmap https://twitter.com/fatmap/status/1365393940262838272

Alberta's 2010 Games presence: Was it worth it?

calgary.ctvnews.ca – Provincial officials are being questioned about whether their multi-million dollar promotion at the 2010 Winter Olympic was worth it. Tweeted by @wrychrd https://twitter.com/wrychrd/status/1364759382295072770

Rapid COVID-19 testing ongoing in Whistler

piquenewsmagazine.com – Brought in as a response to Whistler’s recent COVID-19 outbreak, rapid testing continues in the resort, a valuable tool for screening those who may not have symptoms. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1363583017671876609

EPICURIOUS: The Drop Coffee Bar picks up where it left off at the dawn of the pandemic

piquenewsmagazine.com – The space inhabited by Summit Lodge’s latest café concept, The Drop Coffee Bar, has long been creative and is now Whistler’s only place to get bubble tea. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1363626554597781507

Slippery slope: 'Valuable lessons' to be learned from deadly avalanche season

piquenewsmagazine.com – Search and rescue teams are asking people to postpone their trips to the backcountry, following unstable conditions that have killed a skier and snowboarder. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1363269703129563139

Council endorses rezoning for new daycare in Rainbow

piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler parents desperate for daycare may soon have some small relief with the possible opening of a new childcare facility in the resort Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1362462674211139586

Seger, Crawford nearly medal at World Champs

piquenewsmagazine.com – Brodie Seger, Jack Crawford score fourth-place finishes at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1362420860150157312

COVID-19 campaign aims to mobilize B.C.’s ‘ski ecosystem’

piquenewsmagazine.com – New COVID-19 education campaign will ramp up messaging around health protocols in six B.C. ski towns—Whistler included—and features collaboration from public officials, health authorities, marketing … Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1362256023784882180

Village of Pemberton council preview for Feb. 16

piquenewsmagazine.com – A proposed project would address high flood hazards in the Lillooet River floodplain. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1361413975448059904

Trail Development - Emerald Estates to No Flow Zone and One Duck Lake

whistler.ca – The RMOW is planning to construct a new non-motorized public recreational trail from Emerald Drive to the lands west of the neighbourhood including the No Flow Zone and One Duck Lake, and implement i… Tweeted by @RMWhistler https://twitter.com/RMWhistler/status/1362809698332921859