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LETTER: Time for mask-wearing to be the norm when shopping inside

LETTER: Time for mask-wearing to be the norm when shopping inside

'As B.C. cases surge, it’s time to make masks mandatory in all indoor settings'
VELOCITY PROJECT: Garlic planting as prayer

VELOCITY PROJECT: Garlic planting as prayer

The fall garlic -planting mission has always been accompanied by a prayer, of sorts. An atheistic kind, largely faithless: “OK then, do your thing.
OUTSIDER: Bracing for the Great Gear Famine of Winter 20-21

OUTSIDER: Bracing for the Great Gear Famine of Winter 20-21

One of the major talking points in the outdoor community this year was an impending gear shortage. Travel plans were scrapped, the open air of the outdoors beckoned and CERB payments were deployed on equipment and apparel.
PIQUE'N YER INTEREST: Birth and death during a pandemic

PIQUE'N YER INTEREST: Birth and death during a pandemic

Shortly after my now-wife and I started dating, she had a dream (nightmare?) that I wrote a regular column called “In Case You Missed It” in which I would run down in great detail my own life’s minutiae with zero care taken to makin
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Go the extra mile

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Go the extra mile

I was a bit disappointed reading the Resort Municipality of Whistler’s (RMOW) many, many caveats for where masks are not required in public facilities (“Masks to be made mandatory in all RMOW facilities,” Pique , Oct. 22).
EDITORIAL: Interesting times

EDITORIAL: Interesting times

Well, that was both a remarkable election while also being unsurprising. To be honest, in some strange way, I feel Dr. Bonnie Henry won it.
MAXED OUT: The devil we know….

MAXED OUT: The devil we know….

Somehow, the provincial election this past month seemed, well, boring. Predictable. Revoltingly self-serving in its origins, numbing in its progression towards an end surprising no one.
PIQUE'N YER INTEREST: The argument for planting roots

PIQUE'N YER INTEREST: The argument for planting roots

Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Editorial: As we wait for the count, it's time to get back to work

Keep calm and carry on. That might be the best advice for everyone in the wake of Saturday’s provincial election. While the campaigning is over, the counting is far from finished.
SCIENCE MATTERS: Government must reject industry efforts to derail clean fuel standard

SCIENCE MATTERS: Government must reject industry efforts to derail clean fuel standard