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20 hrs ago | National Post

Chefs are keeping it casual on the dining scene

Chefs such as Niels Kjeldsen have opted out of the haute cuisine scene and are instead designing menus and training staff for establishments like Casey's and other casual restaurant chains.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Canada, Gordon Ramsay, North America, World News,

Yesterday | National Post

Bal Arneson: A cornucopia of culinary delights (and people) in Whistler

Bal Arneson is the author of nationally bestselling cookbook, Everyday Indian , and a popular BC-based cooking instructor, who is featured weekly on Global TV.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Madison Publishing

ADS expected to boost Chinese visitations to Whistler

Whistler could see a significant spike in the number of guests coming from China as a result of this week's announcement that China had granted Canada Approved Destination Status , a Tourism Whistler official said this week.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Stephen Harper,

Madison Publishing

Whistler Writers Festival cancelled for 2010

Local writers Pam Barnsley and Mary McDonald take part in a poetry walk as part of the 2009 Whistler Writers Festival in September.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Dec 03, 2009

CBC

Holaus fastest in final Lake Louise training run

Maria Holaus posted a time of one minute 50.95 seconds in Thursday's third and final training run for the Bombardier Lake Louise World Cup Maria Holaus of Austria was the fastest woman in Thursday's third and final training run for the Bombardier Lake Louise World Cup.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

Globe and Mail

Whistler film fest highlights

Marsha Lederman Published on Wednesday, Dec. 02, 2009 4:52PM EST C hloe In Atom Egoyan's critically acclaimed new feature, a Toronto gynecologist suspects her professor husband of cheating, so she hires an attractive young escort to test him.

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Related Topix: Canada, A Single Man, North America, World News

Tue Dec 01, 2009

CTV.ca

Forecast predicts less snow in Canada this year

Home : Top Stories : Forecast predicts less snow in Canada this year Forecast predicts less snow in Canada this year Viewer Canada AM: David Phillips, senior climatologist A climatologist with Environment Canada shares what Canadians from coast to coast can expect when it comes to winter weather for 2010.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Weather,

Mon Nov 30, 2009

ChowHound

Unique Dishes at a restaurant in Whistler, BC

Hi- I was at a restaurant in Whistler about 6 years ago that had the most amazing china.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Madison Publishing

Food Bank donations still welcome

The Whistler community has really stepped up in recent months to help restock the busy Food Bank, and as the holiday season approaches, more donations are needed.

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Related Topix: Canada

Fri Nov 27, 2009

News.com.au

Best train trips

FROM snow-capped mountains to lush tropical jungles, dusty deserts to misty moors, a journey by train is a relaxing way to discover some of the world's most beautiful landscapes.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Australia, Oceania, Travel

Wed Nov 25, 2009

WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

How to travel for free

Imagine staying in Paris, London or Rome for free. Need a car to get around? That could be free too.

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Related Topix: Stowe, VT, Canada

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Coquitlam Now

How realistic are Olympic economic hopes?

Will the greatest benefit of the 2010 Olympics for this province be psychological in nature, or will it be substantially economic? Despite various studies and forecasts, I have to think the economic boom won't be anywhere near what the politicians have been fearlessly predicting.

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Related Topix: Canada, Opinion

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Herald

Melding rich history, promising future

Melding rich history, promising future By Bruce Agnew When state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen cuts the ribbon to open the new Stanwood train station today, it will be back to the future for the Stanwood-Camano Island area.

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Related Topix: Stanwood, WA, Camano Island, WA, Canada, Seattle Metro, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

News Chief

Olympic lodging plan off because of rough economy

An Olympic housing plan in which thousands of visitors would have stayed on cruise ships has been called off because of the rough economy.

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Related Topix: Canada

The Oregonian

's Vancouver-Whistler Getaway Contest Rules

"The Oregonian's Vancouver-Whistler Getaway" OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES.

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Related Topix: Canada, Oregon, Travel

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Penticton Herald

Ignatieff tells Liberal faithful he takes responsibility for "tough time"

Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says he takes responsibility for the party being "knocked around" in recent weeks.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Fort Frances Times

Small airlines, flying schools want compensation for Games air security rules

The association representing small B.C. airlines and flying schools wants Ottawa to compensate them for disruptions caused by air security restrictions during the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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Related Topix: Stephen Harper, North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Squamish Chief

Drunk driver charged

On Nov. 7 at 1:16 a.m., a member on patrol observed a black GMC pick up speeding eastbound on Garibaldi Way, the vehicle was stopped and the 39-year-old male driver showed signs of impairment and blew a 'fail' on the roadside screening device.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Medincine Hat News

Heavy rain prompts flood watch for parts of southwestern B.C.

Heavy rains deluging British Columbia's south coast and parts of Vancouver Island have prompted the provincial Environment Ministry to warn residents to be on the lookout for flooding along the region's rivers.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Canada, Hurricane,

Relix

Galactic Confirm Florida Tour, Olympic Dates

Galactic has confirmed a series of 2010 dates. Following New Year's Eve at New Orleans' Tipitina's, the group will perform aboard Jam Cruise 8 from January 3-8. After returning to dry land the afternoon of January 8, Galactic will headline its annual tour of Florida.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Canada