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Whistler Canyon Trailhead

okanogancountry.com – Located about 14 miles north of Tonasket, and 3 miles south of Oroville, Whistler Canyon Trailhead is the only public access to the west side of Mt Hull from highway 97. It is being managed cooperati… Tweeted by @OkanoganCountry https://twitter.com/OkanoganCountry/status/1455965003039887360

Ten jobs for getting to work on a zero-emissions future

piquenewsmagazine.com – A climate-fixing economy will mean new livelihoods like these in B.C. and across Cascadia Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457381076947640339

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh woman takes on Dragons

squamishchief.com – Leigh Joseph of Sḵwálwen Botanicals, an Indigenous skincare company, will soon be appearing on CBC’s Dragon’s Den series. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457070279302303750

RBCM closing 3rd floor for 'decolonization' effort that will remove Old Town, settler displays, ship

timescolonist.com – Half of museum’s gallery space will be closed to public; overhaul expected to take years Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457094186616991744

Opinion: Yes, we can save B.C. from the worst wildfires — here's how

piquenewsmagazine.com – What’s the best way to protect British Columbia from mega-fires driven by a changing climate? Thin out forests and let them burn, say three experts. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457148293016870912

Old growth deferrals will be 'devastating' to business

biv.com – Up to 20 sawmills and two pulp mills are at risk, if deferrals become permanent: COFI Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1455922717505593344

Letter to the Editor: Vail Resorts should follow Resorts of the Canadian Rockies’ lead

piquenewsmagazine.com – After RCR announced it will require skiers to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination this winter, a local is calling on Whistler Blackcomb to do the same. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457207181158203394

Epicurious: The ever-evolving Araxi marks its 40th anniversary

piquenewsmagazine.com – Since opening its doors on Halloween night, 1981, Whistler Village’s first fine-dining restaurant, Araxi, has been in a state of near-constant evolution. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1456738090194587648

Canada kicks off freestyle ski season with medals

piquenewsmagazine.com – Teal Harle’s silver medal puts him in a good spot to qualify for his second consecutive Winter Olympic Games in February. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1455373347387285504

BC SPCA petitions Ottawa for Canada-wide firework ban

castanet.net – The BC SPCA is asking the government of Canada to create permanent firework-banning legislature that would apply to all provinces. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1455182842305019905

B.C. renter says raccoons urinated through her bedroom ceiling

vancouverisawesome.com – In one dispute, a BC renter claimed that she was terrorized by a family of raccoons that moved into the residence in the summer of 2012. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457199883065114624

B.C. forest industry bracing for old growth logging moratoria

biv.com – Old growth makes up 27% of B.C.’s annual allowable cut Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1455560330013290496

B.C. doctor clinically diagnoses patient as suffering from 'climate change'

piquenewsmagazine.com – For the first time in his 10 years as a physician, the emergency room doctor from Nelson picked up his patient’s chart and penned in the words “climate change.” Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1457381077333467144

Alerts for: Whistler

weather.gc.ca – When severe weather threatens, Environment Canada issues alerts that notify those in affected areas in British Columbia so that they can take steps to protect themselves and their property from harm.… Tweeted by @Squamishweather https://twitter.com/Squamishweather/status/1457381313489485829

About — SIMON WHISTLER

simonwhistler.com – Media personality Simon Whistler was brought up in the south-east of England. After completing his university education (undergrad business BA, postgrad law diploma PGDL), he worked abroad for one ye… Tweeted by @Jabuto_Jabuto https://twitter.com/Jabuto_Jabuto/status/1455738787678638082