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How to pick a Christmas gift she'll love
December 12, 2022
piquenewsmagazine.com – Whether they’re an extrovert or homebody, this list has something for everyone. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1600653522571530240
Canadians have fewer paid vacation days than other countries, survey shows
princegeorgecitizen.com – Canada is not among the top countries in the world that offer a high number of paid vacation days. Countries like France, Spain and Austria offer more. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1601216355281387520
Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%
biv.com – The Canadian federal government has increased the number of 355-millilitre cans of cannabis-laced drinks that consumers can buy: to 48, from five. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1601367349764001793
Canada commits $800 million to support Indigenous-led conservation projects
piquenewsmagazine.com – MONTREAL — Ottawa will spend up to $800 million to support four major Indigenous-led conservation projects across the country covering nearly one million square kilometres of land and water, Prime Mi… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1600585186382684165
Canada calls for more help to plant two billion trees
squamishchief.com – The federal program has backed tree planting at more than 500 sites across Canada. Now, it’s looking to expand contracts, including long-term agreements. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1601352248151384065
COP15 — the Canadian summit trying to stop a global extinction crisis
tricitynews.com – The UN biodiversity conference in Montreal, Quebec will aim to ratify a plan to halt and reverse the largest extinction crisis since the end of dinosaurs. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1600313152960401408
'Uncharted' dry spell threatens B.C. reservoir levels
coastreporter.net – BC Hydro, province’s utility provider, says it’s the driest fall season on record for all Vancouver Island hydroelectric watersheds, with fewer wet days. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1601397547859431427
'Nibblers and Lions': B.C. researchers discover new 'supergroup' on tree of life
piquenewsmagazine.com – The microscopic predators were discovered by UBC researchers. They’re thought to have diverged from other forms of life roughly a billion years ago. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1601029621570576385
Whistler emergency shelter activated for third night
December 9, 2022
piquenewsmagazine.com – The RMOW and WCSS are activating an emergency overnight shelter at the library on Friday, Dec. 2 as temperatures in Whistler fall to -20 C with wind chill. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1598815284852412422
Senior Manager, Content Marketing
December 7, 2022
go2hr.ca – Job Title: Senior Manager, Content MarketingDepartment: Marketing Position Status: Full Time, Contract (18 months) About Tourism Whistler Tourism Whistler is the official marketing and sales organiza… Tweeted by @go2JobBoard https://twitter.com/go2JobBoard/status/1598775228720619520
Reversal on B.C. hub model, autism funding leaves some kids behind
richmond-news.com – B.C. Premier David Eby’s announcement to pause family connection hubs and keep individualized autism funding is disappointing to some Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1598830384808083457
Range Rover: Be searchable
piquenewsmagazine.com – Whistler, BC writer Leslie Anthony investigates how RECCO reflectors were invented and how search and rescue crews from Squamish to Switzerland use them. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1599509358240583682
New at-home test kits can diagnose flu, COVID and Strep A
squamishchief.com – Rockdoc, based in Vancouver, BC has released a new Cold & Flu Rescue Kit. It’s delivered via Door Dash or overnight shipping via Canada Post. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1598079686281764864
Contract has B.C. teachers playing ‘catch up’ while other provinces fall behind
vancouverisawesome.com – The B.C. Teachers Federation and BC Public School Employers’ Association struck a three-year deal to June 2025 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1599584856060661760
Canada’s largest sustainable forestry program accused of greenwashing
piquenewsmagazine.com – A complaint to Canada’s Competition Bureau claims Canada’s largest forestry certification process acts as an industry shield used to ‘greenwash’ logging and forestry operations on a massive scale Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1598845484373872641