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Whistler Blackcomb extending lift closing times through season's end

March 4, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – Expect closures today with Peak to Valley Race ongoing; travel advisory in effect for Highway 99 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629542251121500160


The Peak To Valley Race

March 3, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – The iconic Peak to Valley (the world’s second-longest giant slalom race) returns to BC resort Whistler Blackcomb in February 2023 after a pandemic hiatus. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629202009399123968


Winter storm covers much of B.C. in snow, more expected in some regions

February 27, 2023

piquenewsmagazine.com – VANCOUVER — A weekend weather system has covered much of British Columbia in snow, and Environment Canada is warning more may be on the way for some areas of the province. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629976618029416448


Whistler’s Museums Deliver on Art, Indigenous Culture, and Magical Light Shows

matadornetwork.com – These museums span a range of topics from art, history, and Indigenous culture, and are the best of the best museums in Whistler. Tweeted by @Soca2k2E https://twitter.com/Soca2k2E/status/1628935857414578176


When James Abbott McNeill Whistler Sued John Ruskin over a Bad Review | Artsy

artsy.net – A lawsuit between artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler and eminent art critic John Ruskin over a bad review spurred an important debate about creative freedom. Tweeted by @jeremy_tjx https://twitter.com/jeremy_tjx/status/1629957119012216840


Village of Pemberton backs bylaw limiting short-term vacation rentals going into OCP review

piquenewsmagazine.com – Residents invited to share feedback at OCP open house on March 6 Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629855816411914247


Vancouver snowstorm impacts flights at YVR

piquenewsmagazine.com – VANCOUVER — The Vancouver International Airport says incoming snowy weather has resulted in about 15 per cent of flights being cancelled. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629649960999288839


Significant progress made on fire mitigation work in 2022

piquenewsmagazine.com – Implementation of new Community Wildfire Resilience Plan remains key focus for Whistler council this year Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1628069546236977152


Range Rover: A Quebec winter sojourn

piquenewsmagazine.com – ‘If that wasn’t joie de vivre, I don’t know what is.’ Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629572450408169476


Public Weather Alerts for British Columbia

weather.gc.ca – When severe weather threatens, Environment Canada issues alerts that notify those in affected areas so that they can take steps to protect themselves and their property from harm. The type of alert i… Tweeted by @RyanVoutilainen https://twitter.com/RyanVoutilainen/status/1629251442828771328


Province injects $500 million into B.C. Ferries in effort to keep annual fare jumps below 3%

piquenewsmagazine.com – Report had forecast possible annual fare increases above 10%. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629986630978134017


Opinion: CBC or bust

piquenewsmagazine.com – The CBC belongs to all of us, and should always be off the table for any political party. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629870916724224002


New harm-reduction program in Kelowna focused on cultural wellness

indiginews.com – “The main goal is to deconstruct colonialism and really provide a safe place for Indigenous people to access safe healthcare,” said Crystal Smallboy of Big River Cree First Nation, who serves as an I… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1628771717123276805


Jack Knox: Catching up to correspondence on a cold weekend

piquenewsmagazine.com – And, could Jack Knox be replaced by the ChatGPT bot? Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629961513225056258


How do you envision the future of the Whistler Racket Club?

piquenewsmagazine.com – 1. The existing facility should be integrated into any new development on the Northlands lot; 2. A new racket sports facility should be included in development plans for Northlands ; 3. Keep 4500 Nor… Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1629307701388869633


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