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Whistler Film Festival and Vancouver Asian Film Festival announce leadership changes

straight.com – Here’s a summary of some changes in leadership that are taking place at B.C. film festivals, as well as details about a new filmmaking competition. Meanwhile, the Vancouver International Film Festiva… Tweeted by @georgiastraight https://twitter.com/georgiastraight/status/1314370019078406144

EDITORIAL: Valuing your community newspaper

piquenewsmagazine.com – This has been the most challenging seven months of journalism I have experienced since I started in this career many decades ago now. The year started out like so many before, but as the nature of th… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1314311857688260608

From ‘90s nostalgia to sweeping ballads, Emily Molloy releases series of singles

piquenewsmagazine.com – Emily Molloy is an album girl living in a singles world. Late last month, for example, she discovered Deftones quietly released a new record and so she spent the day listening to the entire thing. “I… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1314333500238032898

Chew to be inducted into Canadian Ski Hall of Fame

piquenewsmagazine.com – Longtime Whistler adaptive ski coach Phil Chew will be recognized for more than two decades of work with B.C.’s athletes. Chew recently received word that he’ll be inducted into the Canadian Ski Hall… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1314574589117169664

Whistler BC Canada | Winter Hotel Deals

sundialhotel.com – Whistler is made of four major networks for transportation: Roads, Valley Trails, Village Stroll & Dirt Trails. We recommend traveling by foot more most things like food, shopping and just getting ar… Tweeted by @SundialHotel https://twitter.com/SundialHotel/status/1314614291459436544

MAXED OUT: An age-old debate for today

piquenewsmagazine.com – … and so, with the dreaded virus having reached the ultimate seat of power, the capital of the free world, the highest office in the land, we can only hope… How do you know what I’m about to writ… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1314751001136685056

Winter 2020/21 Sale | Whiski Jack Resorts | Whistler, BC

whiskijackresorts.com – Winter is fast approaching and time is running out on the best prices on accommodation. If you’re longing for a Whistler Winter Vacation, we’ve got some unreal deals on vacation rentals for the keene… Tweeted by @WhiskiJackBC https://twitter.com/WhiskiJackBC/status/1315023064346898438

Who’s to blame? These three scientists are at the heart of the Surgisphere COVID-19 scandal

sciencemag.org – Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center. Three unlikely collaborators are at the heart of the fast-moving COVID-19 research scandal, which led to retractions last week by The… Tweeted by @BRAINCURES https://twitter.com/BRAINCURES/status/1315235050519027713

Pemberton powerhouse Shirley Henry passes away

piquenewsmagazine.com – Back in 1964, Shirley Henry stepped off a train with a baby in her arms and into the quiet mountain town she would call home for the rest of her life. Her husband, George, who had just taken a job te… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1315351397907402752

FORK IN THE ROAD: Finding a new state of grace

piquenewsmagazine.com – It’s been many a year—nearly 400 to be exact—since Thanksgiving, as most North Americans know it, is generally considered to have been first celebrated by Puritan Separatists (later known as Pilgrims… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1315373603525857281

Safely Riding the Whistler Mountain Bike

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Print, Annie, Seated

collection.cooperhewitt.org – This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s T… Tweeted by @si_chndm https://twitter.com/si_chndm/status/1315431682187689986

PIQUE'N YER INTEREST: The pandemic pet problem

piquenewsmagazine.com – The COVID-19 pandemic flipped life upside for pretty much everyone. For many British Columbians, the changes included a shift to working remotely and more time than ever spent at home. The result? Ma… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1315492134716272641

Whistler's Rainbow Lake Alpine Trails closed following grizzly encounter

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Rainbow Lake Alpine Trails are closed to the public after “a defensive encounter” between a grizzly bear and a group of hikers, the Resort Municipality of Whistler announced Oct. 2. In a bear ale… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1312821462122868737

Clapp earns club pro victory at Nick North

piquenewsmagazine.com – It took three extra holes, but Brad Clapp eventually came away with the 2020 Srixon/Cleveland Golf/XXIO PGA of BC Club Professional Championship victory at Nicklaus North Golf Course on Sept. 22. Cla… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1312880174208217090