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BC Conservation Service received some odd calls during 2022

January 9, 2023

castanet.net – Here are some of the wackiest calls of 2022 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1610969386294050819


B.C. reactivates health-care emergency operation centres

biv.com – Move comes as hospital occupancy exceeds base hospital capacity Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1611468412634517520


B.C. man alleges hundreds of sexual assaults by Scout leader, church volunteer

vancouverisawesome.com – A man alleges hundreds of sexual assault at hands of Scout leader, church volunteer; names school board, hotels, United Church of Canada as defendants. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1611150601865383938


'Generous man' buys ice cream for every kid on BC Ferries vessel

delta-optimist.com – There was an ice cream miracle on BC Ferries over the holidays, when a generous man purchased ice cream for everyone under 16 years of age. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1611423107654336518


Pique's Best of Whistler 2022

January 8, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – Quintessential Whistler Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609580720355147778


Range Rover: And So This is Christmas

January 7, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – As the year comes to an end, Whistler writer and biologist Leslie Anthony reflects on lyrics to a John Lennon Christmas classic amid the climate crisis. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609203231959261185


Whistler adopts new Green Building Policy

January 6, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – The RMOW’s new policy calls for bike and EV parking space, better waste management and energy efficiency in all new major resort developments ahead of 2023 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1608855943118295042


YVR’s winter meltdown a failure in crisis leadership

January 2, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – Winter storms cancel flights and disrupt airport operations. Everyone knows that. Yet, when Metro Vancouver’s forecast delivered on its promise, the one entity required to trigger an adequate crisis … Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1607919525441290240


Whistler hockey player Kai Daniells commits to Princeton University

piquenewsmagazine.com – Daniells, from Whistler, will play NCAA Division I hockey next season after 84 points in 100 career BCHL games. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1608666948698607619


Whistler Village Hotels: The Westin Whistler Resort and Spa

traveldudes.com – Looking for luxurious Whistler Village hotels? Check out The Westin Whistler Resort and Spa, here’s all that you need to know. Tweeted by @TravelDudes https://twitter.com/TravelDudes/status/1609751378066378752


Watch: Foraging for food in B.C.

piquenewsmagazine.com – Foraging expert Elizabeth Burdock explains how you can pick a salad from your garden. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609701515177955331


Village 8: Swan song

piquenewsmagazine.com – As the BC ski resort town gets set to close its only movie theatre, Pique columnist and film buff Feet Banks looks back on 20 years of Village 8 Cinemas. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609671316986003460


The Adam and Eve Tavern, Old Chelsea

americanart.si.edu – James McNeill Whistler, The Adam and Eve Tavern, Old Chelsea, 1879, etching, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jane Fowler Bassett, 1971.292.15 Tweeted by @artist_whistler https://twitter.com/artist_whistler/status/1608277956450988033


South Asian eateries try ‘going local’ as recovery strategy

piquenewsmagazine.com – NEW DELHI (AP) — Hotels and restaurants across South Asia have had to adapt and reimagine dining out since the pandemic ripped through the region, forcing many out of business. Those that have surviv… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609157445917499395


Premiers' New Year's messages talk economic improvement, health care, cost of living

piquenewsmagazine.com – VANCOUVER — Premiers across the country used their New Year’s messages to emphasize everything from housing and affordability to healthy lifestyles. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1609686416757346305


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