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2 hrs ago | Pique News Magazine

Whistler Outdoor Photo Summit returns this fall

Workshops will run from Sept. 26 to 29 in conjunction with the Out of Bounds backcountry photo contest.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Canada

Thu May 23, 2013

Squamish Chief

Are you in the game, or out?

It's a statement that makes me scratch my head. While there are always stories about differing opinions and ideas and sometimes tragedy, many of stories are interesting or heartwarming - the 150 volunteers who rebuilt the Easters Seal Camp's facilities this week were truly inspiring.

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Related Topix: Canada

Pique News Magazine

SLRD holds info session on Pemberton North water rates dispute

Around 35 Pemberton North residents concerned by water charge increases of 111 per cent in 2013 attended an information meeting about the long-running bulk-water-supply dispute between the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District and the Village of Pemberton .

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Related Topix: Canada

Squamish Chief

Estuary truck route back on DOSa s plate

The current route for logging and Squamish Terminals-bound trucks runs down Loggers Lane.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Pique News Magazine

SLCC proposes $6M bridge

The Squamish Cultural Lil'wat Centre announced last week it's proposing to build a pedestrian bridge over the Fitzsimmons Creek to connect the centre with the Audain Art Museum.

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Related Topix: Canada

Pique News Magazine

Whistler asked to answer questions over 'unfair tendering'

The president of the B.C. Road Builders & Heavy Construction Association said Whistler could be engaging in unfair tendering practices when it comes to its municipal roadwork contracts.

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Related Topix: Canada

Pique News Magazine

Bringing the Big Apple to Squamish

Heather Feeney's musical theatre show, Gotta Get Out!, might be loosely based on her time pursing acting in the Big Apple, but it doesn't tell the whole story.

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Related Topix: Canada, Chinatown (New York, NY),

Pique News Magazine

Squamish post-graduate granted prestigious Trudeau scholarship

Food, glorious food Sophia Murphy, 46, is going back to school to get her PhD with support from the Trudeau Foundation.

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Related Topix: Canada, Agriculture, Science

Pique News Magazine

Two-year-old land dispute still unresolved

A land dispute in the Upper Squamish Valley has at least one frustrated resident vowing to stay put on land he bought but no longer owns.

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Related Topix: Canada,

The Chronicle Herald

Driven: 2013 Nissan Sentra

The all-new Sentra is far from Nissan's first dip in the compact sedan ocean - and the 2013 model year marks its transition into a seventh-generation model that's promised to be more refined and upscale than ever.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Wagon, Hatchback, Nissan, Sedan, Nissan Sentra, Nissan Altima, Hybrid, Canada

Squamish Chief

Musical adventures coming our way

There is an excellent article in last week's Chief on the upcoming concert 'Goin' Home' at St.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Canada, Events,

Wed May 22, 2013

Madison Publishing

First Nations agreement to promote addressing violence

Several Sea to Sky First Nation representatives at the Sea to Sky Aboriginal Conference on Tuesday perform a traditional drum song before the event's afternoon session at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre.

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Related Topix: Canada

Madison Publishing

Riding for Ruby

Ten-year-old Pemberton girl biking 250 km to Children's Hospital to show friend with leukemia how much she cares Ten-year-old Pemberton girl biking 250 km to Children's Hospital to show friend with leukemia how much she cares From left, Ava Caldwell and Ruby Poirier seen together with their friend Kaiya when they lived in Courtenay, B.C. Now living ... (more)

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Related Topix: Leukemia, Health, Canada

Pique News Magazine

First Nations taking Whistler to court over community plan

CHALLENGED: The Lil'wat and Squamish nations are taking the RMOW to court over the newly adopted Official Community Plan.

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Related Topix: Canada

Burnaby Now

BCAA helps kids' camp

The B.C. Automobile Association and Belfor Property Restoration teamed up May 16 to help prepare an Easter Seals B.C. summer camp for kids with disabilities.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue May 21, 2013

Regina Leader Post

12-year-old B.C. girl killed in Jeep driven by 11-year-old

The long weekend proved a rough one for those patrolling B.C.'s highways with several people killed -- including a 12-year-old girl riding in a jeep driven by an 11-year-old. The long weekend proved to be a tragic one for those patrolling B.C.'s highways with several people killed - including a 12-year-old girl riding in a jeep driven by an ... (more)

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Globe and Mail

Why this mom dresses her bullying stepdaughter in thrift store outfits

If your child is being bullied, and nothing is helping, what do you do? You can become a personal bodyguard for your daughter, like this Toronto mother .

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon May 20, 2013

Pique News Magazine

Brackendale home gutted by fire

Thick grey smoke could be seen billowing into the air in Brackendale, signalling to residents of Squamish that someone's house was on fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Canada

Sun May 19, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Would you walk the hallways with your child to deter bullying?

Your child comes home and complains of being bullied - in this case, not physically, but verbally.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri May 17, 2013

CBC News

Advocates want funding for new French immersion programs

A recent study in Ontario shows it costs a district at least an extra $75,000 a year to create a new French immersion class.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

 

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