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Photos: Musicians with their own museums

November 28, 2022

stacker.com – Musicians are immortalized through their songs and lyrics, which live on forever over the airwaves and on our playlists. But some musicians are so much more than recording artists—they are legends. A… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1595432746767175681


Peak pandemic spending led to 'tip inflation' for B.C.'s service industry

richmond-news.com – The pandemic, coupled with a higher cost of living pressures, has led to a renewed appreciation for service workers and expansion of tipping and higher tips. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1596611014585352193


Judge orders temporary ban on Quewezance sisters' hearing

sasktoday.ca – The Quewezance sisters were convicted in 1994 for killing Anthony Dolff. They maintain they are innocent and their cousin has confessed to the murder. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1596188225122537483


Jack Knox: Nil could make us happier than being at the World Cup

timescolonist.com – This is the only time you’ll ever hear Canadians use the word, once every four years during the planet’s most-watched sporting event Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1597002591392567297


Can wild and farmed fish co-exist?

biv.com – Aquaculture growth is declining. The plan for BC’s salmon farms is “to progressively minimize or eliminate the interactions between farmed and wild salmon.” Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1595465964434464768


Bobsledder Cyrus Gray brings the thunder to Whistler

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Vancouver Island, BC Olympic athlete is one of several Canadians racing in World Cup action at the Whistler Sliding Centre track in November 2022. Tweeted by @DeltaSigma96 https://twitter.com/DeltaSigma96/status/1595900552818618368


BC RCMP - Weekly media briefs

bc-cb.rcmp-grc.gc.ca – Weekly media briefs Tweeted by @WhistlerRCMP https://twitter.com/WhistlerRCMP/status/1595537048731283457


B.C. to create new stand-alone Housing Ministry

timescolonist.com – Premier David Eby said the intention is to remove housing from the Ministry of the Attorney General and give it its own budget and ministry. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1595175301520031744


Whistler transit service will have more buses this winter

November 26, 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – Additional buses can be expected on 10 different routes once the winter transit service kicks in next week. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1594013645310394369


Whistler nature on display in We Are AWARE photo exhibit

November 25, 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – The show, comprised of submissions from AWARE’s photography contest, opens Friday and runs at Whistler, BC’s Maury Young Arts Centre until December 23. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1593735804664233984


Pique takes top honours at Canadian Community Newspaper Awards

November 23, 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – BC’s Pique Newsmagazine took first place in four different categories in the national competition for 2020 and 2021, including best front page. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1593016093752393729


Whistler Sliding Centre offering public luge sessions for youth

November 22, 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – Kids aged 8-14 can try an Olympic sport beginning Nov. 19 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1592678849363312641


TEDxWhistler to return in 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – Set for May 7, 2023, the event will take place with yet-to-be announced speakers at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1593690526275936256


Rob Shaw: Premier Eby hits the ground sprinting to catch up to B.C.'s crises

biv.com – For most new premiers, their swearing-in day is a leisurely victory lap. Typically, they pose for the cameras, introduce their new cabinet and pat themselves on the back for winning an election or le… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1594435929623916544


West Van philanthrophist donates $3.8M to Downtown Eastside centre

November 21, 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – Lily Lee is giving back to community where she worked as public health nurse in the 1950s. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1593998545115389958


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