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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

No new deaths from COVID-19, so B.C.'s death toll stays at 1,455.
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Efforts underway to create a UNESCO Geopark in the Sea to Sky

Efforts underway to create a UNESCO Geopark in the Sea to Sky

The Sea to Sky Fire and Ice Aspiring Geopark project includes four upcoming sites in Whistler. The ultimate aim is to create educational sites from Mount Meager to Squamish’s Howe Sound that will inform tourists about geological formations and the culture connected to them.
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Squamish crews rescue a man who fell from Stawamus Chief

Squamish crews rescue a man who fell from Stawamus Chief

Rescuers are also preparing for a greater influx of backcountry recreationalists, following Whistler Blackcomb's closure.
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Squamish Library mulls safety protocols following North Vancouver stabbings

Squamish Library mulls safety protocols following North Vancouver stabbings

The library will be checking in with other branches to talk about security.
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Updated: Whistler Blackcomb closed for three weeks

Updated: Whistler Blackcomb closed for three weeks

Rising cases in Whistler cited for temporary closure
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Indoor dining at B.C. restaurants suspended due to COVID-19 case surge

Indoor dining at B.C. restaurants suspended due to COVID-19 case surge

Restaurants across British Columbia must suspend indoor dining due to rising coronavirus (COVID-19) case numbers in the province.
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Record number of new COVID-19 cases prompts ban on in-restaurant dining in B.C.

Record number of new COVID-19 cases prompts ban on in-restaurant dining in B.C.

B.C. recorded 2,518 new COVID-19 infections in past three days, including record 936 cases on March 27.
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Spreading the power of play

Spreading the power of play

Former Squamish resident builds playgrounds in refugee camps and orphanages around the world. 
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Intoxicated man arrested after spraying fire extinguisher in hotel lobby

Intoxicated man arrested after spraying fire extinguisher in hotel lobby

The man was held in custody on mischief charges
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How to help kids grapple with the ongoing pandemic

How to help kids grapple with the ongoing pandemic

With a quarter of the school year left, experts weigh in with tips to support Sea-to-Sky youth 
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