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Man Fined $1150 for Breaking Canadian Quarantine Act in an Attempt to Ride Whistler, BC

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Last week, police pulled over a man driving a car with an expired California license plate on the famous Sea-to-Sky highway in West Vancouver, Canada, only to find out that he was attempting to go to Whistler to snowboard while still having two days left of quarantine. According to CBC News, after being pulled over and questioned, police called Canadian […]

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Liam Abbott | December 11, 2020
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Judge Issues $2.1 Million Fine to Lake Louise Ski Resort, Alta. For Cutting Down Endangered Trees

  Lake Louise Ski Resort in Alberta pleaded guilty last December to cutting down a stand of endangered trees in 2013. Then, last Friday, July 17, a judge gave an official ruling for the case, issuing the ski resort a hefty fine… … of $2.1 million. The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd. was charged under the Canada National Parks Act […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | July 23, 2020
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Heavenly Ski Resort Fined $120K for Putting Oil in Lake Tahoe

Heavenly Valley ski resort on Lake Tahoe in California has been fined $120,000 for environmental violations by California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control.  The events being penalized occurred in September 2010. HEAVENLY’S ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS: – Lack of controls to prevent spillage and overflow of a used oil tank – Failure to have a tank holding used oil assessed and inspected – […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 29, 2013
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