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Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

B.C ski hill unveils new Avalauncher

B.C ski hill unveils new Avalauncher

Fernie Alpine Resort's new Imperial Avalauncher will reduce risk of unsuspecting avalanches
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4 drugged drinks in 2 months in popular B.C ski town; RCMP

4 drugged drinks in 2 months in popular B.C ski town; RCMP

RCMP has investigated multiple reports of drugged drinks in Fernie, B.C since December
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B.C musician reflects on 10,598km cross-country bike tour

B.C musician reflects on 10,598km cross-country bike tour

Jayden Beaudoin spent 100 days cycling from coast to coast, from Victoria, B.C to Cape Spear, NL
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Man dies after falling into sink hole at B.C ski resort

Man dies after falling into sink hole at B.C ski resort

A 67-year-old man died in hospital after falling into a terrain trap at Fernie Alpine Resort
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Sun Peaks mayor, esteemed ski coach Al Raine dead at 83

Sun Peaks mayor, esteemed ski coach Al Raine dead at 83

Raine served as director of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team and Whistler Resort, before becoming Mayor of Sun Peaks
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Fernie musician will live on in memory through new album

Fernie musician will live on in memory through new album

Former Fernie musician died in a motor vehicle incident in October and her new album is being released posthumously
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Fernie's Mike Delich joins Canadian Ski Hall of Fame

Fernie's Mike Delich joins Canadian Ski Hall of Fame

Fernie businessman helped build alpine ski programs from the ground up, with help from generations of passionate and dedicated volunteers
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Urban farm ready to launch in Cranbrook

Urban farm ready to launch in Cranbrook

Urban Farm will grow more than 600 heads of leafy greens year-round
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B.C golfer reaches podium at World Long Drive

B.C golfer reaches podium at World Long Drive

Fernie's Caira Sharp placed third at World Long Drive in South Carolina on Sept. 25
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Fernie music star, who collaborated with Flaming Lips, dead at 17

Fernie music star, who collaborated with Flaming Lips, dead at 17

Nell Smith collaborated with Grammy-award winning band The Flaming Lips
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