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Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

B.C skier joins Team Canada, ahead of 2026 Olympics

B.C skier joins Team Canada, ahead of 2026 Olympics

Cranbrook ski cross athlete India Sherret has her sights set on making the Milano Cortina Olympics in 2026
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Fernie's Kaleb Barnum joins Canada's national ski team for his 2nd season

Fernie's Kaleb Barnum joins Canada's national ski team for his 2nd season

Fernie ski cross athlete is gearing up to compete in the Europa and NorAm Cups
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B.C. mining jobs slashed as Elk Valley Resources responds to tariffs, China

B.C. mining jobs slashed as Elk Valley Resources responds to tariffs, China

Elk Valley Resources is reducing 140 staff positions at Kootenay mines, in response to challenging market conditions
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East Kootenay lawyer given King's Counsel designation

East Kootenay lawyer given King's Counsel designation

Fernie lawyer Karen Tse recognized for exceptional work and achievement in the legal field
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Humans retreat to restore bighorn sheep territory in B.C. mining country

Humans retreat to restore bighorn sheep territory in B.C. mining country

Project will deactivate service roads and remove invasive species to help bighorn sheep thrive in Elk Valley
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New album celebrates the life of Fernie musician Nell Smith

New album celebrates the life of Fernie musician Nell Smith

Promising young musician passed away last year, but new album 'Anxious' celebrates her life
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Author explores Canada's ancient Indigenous art of rock painting

Author explores Canada's ancient Indigenous art of rock painting

Brad Himour's book "Forgotten Dreams: A New Look at Ancient Rock Art Sites," explores the history and traditions of pictographs in Western Canada
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Peak skijoring: horse-powered snow rides send B.C. thrill-seekers sky high

Peak skijoring: horse-powered snow rides send B.C. thrill-seekers sky high

Low-profile snow sport slides into the spotlight during skijoring fundraiser in Fernie
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Fernie musician Nell Smith remembered through new album

Fernie musician Nell Smith remembered through new album

Fernie musician Nell Smith's posthumous album "Anxious" will be released April 11
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B.C hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

B.C hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

Goalie Tyler Palmer almost played on NHL ice, after he was chosen as the back-up for Oilers' Calvin Pickard
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