Archives for “July 2010”

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July 28, 2010

Alpine Teams Return to Snow

Canada’s Alpine Ski Teams are officially training on snow for the first time in the 2010/2011 season, skiing in New Zealand in preparation for the … (More)

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July 21, 2010

Kristi Richards plans for the future

After participating in two Winter Olympic Games, winning the 2007 World Championships and standing on the FIS World Cup podium nine times, Canadian Freestyle mogul … (More)

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July 14, 2010

BC to Require Drainage, Testing for Lift Towers

In response to the failure of a lift tower of Blackcomb’s Excalibur Gondola in December 2008 due to ice jacking, the B.C. Safety Authority (BCSA) … (More)

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Airport Fire Destroys Ski Equipment

Canada’s Men’s Alpine Ski Team is forging ahead with the opening on-snow training camp in New Zealand later this month despite the loss of the … (More)

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Banff Fails as an Authentic Mtn. Community

Banff plans to restrict the number of gift shops and fast-food restaurants within the resort town’s core, after a visitor survey found the destination fails … (More)

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July 12, 2010

Colin Hansen, Minister of Finance, to Visit Fernie

MLA and Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Bill Bennett is pleased to announce that the Honourable Colin Hansen, Minister of Finance, will visit … (More)

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July 8, 2010

Michael Yanyk Doing the Two-Step for KIDSPORT™

In the spirit of the Calgary Stampede, Michael Janyk is auctioning off the opportunity to be his dance partner to raise funds for KidSport™ during … (More)

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