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Q&A: Meet Whistler’s new fire chief

Q&A: Meet Whistler’s new fire chief

Thomas Doherty took the reins July 18
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Health Canada warns of counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test kits

Health Canada warns of counterfeit COVID-19 rapid test kits

People suspecting they have counterfeit kits should not use them and can report them to Health Canada.
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There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

There are only 3 days' worth of 'O' type blood supply available in Canada

Canadian Blood Services says it has 57,000 open appointments that need to be filled by the end of this month across the country.
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Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

Gas drips down to $1.75/litre in some B.C. cities

A UBC business professor is warning motorists of volatility ahead while a U.S. agency expects lower but still elevated prices in 2023.
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Whistler RCMP investigating stolen landscaping truck

Whistler RCMP investigating stolen landscaping truck

Also in Police Briefs: Man arrested for assault with weapon; local caught driving 130 km/h in a 90 km/h zone
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Report projects temperatures in Whistler could rise up to 4.5 C by 2080

Report projects temperatures in Whistler could rise up to 4.5 C by 2080

With community-wide emissions rising 17 per cent last year, ‘time for extraordinary changes is now’
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‘These stats really scare me’: Survey shows high level of mental stress among Whistler teens

‘These stats really scare me’: Survey shows high level of mental stress among Whistler teens

One hundred local students polled in May 2021 Communities That Care survey said they had seriously considered suicide over the prior year 
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B.C. drinkers shift to spirits, away from beer and wine

B.C. drinkers shift to spirits, away from beer and wine

Vodka is by far the most purchased product in the spirits category.
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Accused in Whistler fatal double shooting adjourned to mid-September

Accused in Whistler fatal double shooting adjourned to mid-September

The two Surrey men charged with first-degree murder in the July 24 killing of two men outside a Whistler hotel made video appearances in North Vancouver Provincial Court on Thursday.
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'Speculation' renews call to find Coquitlam man missing out of Whistler

'Speculation' renews call to find Coquitlam man missing out of Whistler

Have you seen Jonathan White? He appeared to have visited Blackcomb Mountain over the May long weekend, but hasn't been seen since.
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