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Avalanche Canada Benefits from $25-Million Government Funding

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Avalanche Canada has been promised $25 million in funding from the federal government, ending years of financial struggle. Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered the news during his fall economic statement, presented in Ottawa on Nov 21. Avalanche Canada is a non-profit and non-government organization. In a statement, a press secretary for the prime minister’s office said avalanche safety is an […]

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AvyBrains | December 6, 2018
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New Canadian Prime Minister Was Once a Whistler Ski Bum Staying in a Van

Canada just elected a new Prime Minister on Tuesday, October 20th, 2015.  The new Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, was once a bit of a ski bum who, in the 1990’s, went to school at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and crashed on his buddy’s couch in Whistler while snowboard instructing at Whistler ski resort on weekends.  Justin is […]

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