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Housing, labour top list of business challenges heading into Whistler’s winter season

Housing, labour top list of business challenges heading into Whistler’s winter season

Tourism Whistler provides pre-season update to Whistler’s mayor and council
This B.C. diet calculator can assess food health in minutes

This B.C. diet calculator can assess food health in minutes

Developed by researchers at the University of British Columbia, the new Dietary Patterns Calculator helps you calculate your diet and improve eating habits in 15 minutes.
A shot of confusion: Some get flu-only bookings; supply ‘disparity’ means a wait for COVID shots

A shot of confusion: Some get flu-only bookings; supply ‘disparity’ means a wait for COVID shots

Pharmacy association says pharmacies received more flu vaccines than COVID vaccines.
UVic student wants university to allow living in vans on campus

UVic student wants university to allow living in vans on campus

A University of Victoria student who lives in his van hopes to ­persuade the university to change its rules that prohibit sleeping overnight in vehicles.
Editorial: End the fake independence of B.C. Ferries

Editorial: End the fake independence of B.C. Ferries

There’s an element here of telling management the beatings will continue until morale improves.
Comment: The Islands Trust is failing to protect water and forests

Comment: The Islands Trust is failing to protect water and forests

These areas are experiencing a worsening seasonal water deficit.
John Ducker: As a pedestrian, never assume you have right of way

John Ducker: As a pedestrian, never assume you have right of way

Fall is the start of the start of the most dangerous time of year for pedestrians.
In Canada’s culture wars, most agree on two things — climate and capitalism

In Canada’s culture wars, most agree on two things — climate and capitalism

A majority of Canadians acknowledge the reality of climate change but question the impact capitalism is having on driving a wealth gap, according to an Angus Reid Forum poll
B.C. couple fined during housing crunch for living in RV on family acreage

B.C. couple fined during housing crunch for living in RV on family acreage

The Vernon, B.C., family is 'baffled' that amid a housing crisis, the city has fined them for living in an RV on private property
Two horses dead after crash on Highway 99 north of Pemberton

Two horses dead after crash on Highway 99 north of Pemberton

RCMP investigation underway
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