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LA mass shooting suspect kills 10 near Lunar New Year fest

January 23, 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… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617207706321928192


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. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617251011785097218


Jack Knox: How would you feel about becoming a lighthouse keeper?

timescolonist.com – Even with a reduced number of light stations, it hasn’t been easy to find people to live/work at them. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617266109626859523


Embracing Lunar New Year with lucky money, lion dance

piquenewsmagazine.com – Celebrations marking the Lunar New Year, which begins Sunday, are like “Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas all rolled up into one.” Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617296311052533761


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. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617311410735792130


Defeated Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart returns to SFU with a promotion

piquenewsmagazine.com – The one-term former mayor of Vancouver has returned to Simon Fraser University, three months after losing the mayoral race to Ken Sim. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1615114433415487490


Crown seeks new court order against B.C. pet killer

piquenewsmagazine.com – Kayla Bourque is out on a release order with conditions. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1616586406255525888


Crofton paper mill workers to be recalled

piquenewsmagazine.com – The company announced it will invest $50 million to retool one of its paper making machines to make paper products that replace single-use plastics. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1617281212627750913


CivicJobs.ca | Senior Bylaw Enforcement Officer - Resort Municipality of Whistler

civicjobs.ca – Canada’s largest source for municipal jobs. Think local! Work for your community. Tweeted by @CivicJobs https://twitter.com/CivicJobs/status/1616149271698341895


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… Tweeted by @formanite90 https://twitter.com/formanite90/status/1617159167759769603


Whistler Blackcomb conditions: Avalanche hazards, extreme winds in the alpine

January 20, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – Alpine winds peaking at 100 km/h Friday morning; several lifts to remain closed Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1613974207439699991


Robbie Neilson slams referee David Munro after being sent off during St Mirren clash

thescottishsun.co.uk – ROBBIE NEILSON slammed ref David Munro as Hearts saw off St Mirren – while Stephen Robinson had another pop at VAR.Barrie McKay’s first half strike Tweeted by @scotsunsport https://twitter.com/scotsunsport/status/1614036897373765637


My must-haves: A few of Mercedes Nicoll’s favourite things

January 18, 2023

nationalpost.com – The four-time snowboard Olympian talks about life in Whistler, overcoming obstacles and her favourite riding gear Tweeted by @financialpost https://twitter.com/financialpost/status/1614010295441149954


Whistler firefighters contain year-end house fire

January 16, 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. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1612871913600155649


United Way BC chosen to distribute pandemic recovery funds

castanet.net – The organization is working with communities across the province until early February. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1614762612180373511


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