Archives for “March 2010”

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Wigwam Flats Wildlife Enhancement Project

On April 17 hunters, fisherman, and outdoor enthusiasts from all across the East Kootenay’s will be heading to the Wigwam Flats (Mt. Broadwood) area to … (More)

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BC’s Most Endangered Rivers List

The Kettle River and a remote northern area widely known as the “sacred headwaters,” both very popular among canoeists, have tied for top spot on … (More)

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Bauer Returns to Top

Gold medals at the Canada Post Canadian Freestyle National Championships Saturday went to aerialists Veronika Bauer of Toronto and Olivier Rochon of Gatineau, Que., and … (More)

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Emily Brydon To Retire

Emily Brydon of Fernie, BC  is retiring from the Canadian Alpine Ski Team as one of the most successful female alpine ski racers in Canadian … (More)

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Resort Town Bans Franchises and Smoking

Fresh from drafting a bylaw to ban franchises like McDonald’s, Starbucks and Tim Hortons from Tofino, councillors now want to ban smoking in public parks. … (More)

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Fernie Family Activities and Events

Fernie Alpine Resort is now more family-friendly than ever with the addition of weekly family-oriented activities and a dedicated event to celebrate family, the Fernie’s … (More)

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Brydon 2nd In National Downhill

Manuel Osborne-Paradis (Vancouver, BC) and Britt Janyk (Whistler, BC), two veteran members of the Canada’s Alpine Ski Team who have both won World Cup downhills, … (More)

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Brydon and Osborne-Paradis Fastest

Emily Brydon of Fernie BC has not won a GMC Canadian Championship title since she dominated the event in 2005 but that may be about … (More)

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Guay Wins First World Cup

Erik Guay (Mont-Tremblant, QC) has become just the second Canadian male alpine skier to win both a World Cup downhill and super-G race over the … (More)

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Brydon To Earn GM Vehicle

High winds forced the cancellation of today’s ladies super combined in Crans Montana, SUI delaying what was supposed to be the resumption of World Cup … (More)

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