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Friday May 25 | European Car

2012 Radar & Laser Detector Buyer's Guide

The cat and mouse game between the law enforcement community and those of us who stretch the boundaries of speed limits is a constantly escalating battle.

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Thu May 24, 2012

CBC News

Bowen Island death not a homicide say police

An autopsy on a body found on Bowen Island, B.C., last Friday has determined the man was not the victim of a homicide.

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Pique News Magazine

Squamish Nation artist to receive Order of B.C.

His ancestral name is Xwalacktun but most people know him as Rick Harry. He will also now be known by a new title, as a member of the Order of British Columbia.

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Pique News Magazine

Meet the mystery yarn bomber of Function Junction

Bombs away Hayley Wirsching works on her latest piece. We don't know what it is, so don't ask.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Knitting, Canada

Madison Publishing

'Downloading' addressed at recent mayors' caucus

Whistler Mayor Nancy Wilhelm-Morden participates in a discussion last Thursday at the inaugural B.C. Mayors' Caucus in Penticton.

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Madison Publishing

Spearhead huts 'long overdue'

In 1967 when the British Columbia Mountaineering Club first placed the cabin at Russet Lake it was meant as a shelter for outdoors enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the alpine beyond Singing Pass.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Examiner.com

Summer Golf at Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club

Early summer is a great time to see wildlife in the Canadian Rockies, when magenta and blue lupine line the fairways of the stunning Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club .

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Thu May 17, 2012

The Globe and Mail

Residential pesticides should be restricted, not banned, in B.C.: committee

Science says "No" when it comes to banning cosmetic use of pesticides in British Columbia, but the politics screams "Yes," admits the chairman of an all-party government committee probing pesticide use.

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Madison Publishing

Time to unload your yard waste for free

No need to wait until a birthday or holiday to experience the joys of giving - your yard waste is a precious gift to Whistler's composting system.

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Pique News Magazine

When times were good...

Measured several different ways, the winter of 2011-12 has been one of Whistler's best.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Pique News Magazine

RMOW once again applies for Alta Lake Road sewer funding

Once again the municipality is applying for federal funding to get Alta Lake Road, home to some of the oldest Whistler residences, hooked in to the sewer service.

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Madison Publishing

Tough shoulder season for businesses

With springtime sun comes a renewed sense of summer optimism amongst locals in Whistler.

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Madison Publishing

New executive chef at Nita Lake Lodge

The recent return of Whistler's incredible summer weather just screams for you to get outside and explore the resort and rediscover all the resort can offer - both old and new.

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Related Topix: Canada, Libraries

Madison Publishing

Flying in circles around Whistler's helipad

The fact that the Whistler Health Care Centre helipad is still not operational would be laughable, except there's nothing funny about the possibility of a life being lost due to its extended closure.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed May 16, 2012

Pique News Magazine

Whistler Chamber of Commerce’s Spirit Pass expanded to the summer season

Providing topnotch customer service to Whistler's visitors may soon lead to play time on the links, or a spa day out for employees around the resort.

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Related Topix: Weather, Canada

Strathmore Standard

Winning silver with hearts of gold

The Holy Cross Collegiate band returned home from the Con Brio Music Festival last month in triumph with a silver award for all their hard work.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Canada.com

Controversial Aussie businessman wins appeal to visit Canada U.S.

Back in 2005, when today's Grade 1 pupils were newborns, Canada's childcare industry was braced for a hostile takeover by an ambitious Australian businessman named Eddy Groves and his hugely successful ABC Learning empire.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Examiner.com

Start the summer in style, with fine dining at fair prices in Whistler this May

May is renowned for being a month of transition in Whistler. The snow quickly melts away, seasonaires return home, businesses shut up shop for the dead season and work dries up for the locals.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Madison Publishing

Wade Davis addresses sold-out crowd in Whistler

Wade Davis, right, chats with an attendee at his talk on the Sacred Headwaters at the Brew Creek Centre on Wednesday .

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Anthropology, Science

Hotel Online

Michael Guy Appointed as Executive Chef for the 77-room Nita Lake...

Born in BC and raised in Alberta, Michael Guy brings to the table more than a decade of experience as a chef in Canada and abroad.

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