SQUAMISH, BC Ad Been a “Very Quiet Count but Took an Afternoon 8 A.M
................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................r Commuter i a~ Whistler artist paints the Sea-to-Sky ..:: :” .pi,:. , ii , ’ ..., ” f ,.,. corridor ... Mounties get ; their man RCMP win Community Services v-ball , ;, .! ’-.. .3‘, .,’ .......,;.. :.’ uamish male and his three During the course of the day to stop on the highway, block- The majority of accidents Brohm Lake and for people .,i.- :: ; tourney .<:...”.,....,. ...... , ale passengers had to be Hwy. 99 was closed for brief ing traffic, while drivers put during the day were not seri- trying to get out of the xtricated from the vehicle by periods north of Horseshoe chains on. “One of them actu- ous and didn’t require police canyon,” he said. uamish Fire Rescue. Bay and RCMP recommend- ally did a 180 on the high- or ambulances to attend. Slow down and use chains is hough there were no seri- ed drivers venture out only if way,” said Ritchie. Highway patrol commander the advice RCMP are giving : Index us injuries the driver absolutely necessary. Matters were complicated Cpl. Joe Schofield noted that to anyone who must travel in i Top Story 3 eived a 24-hour roadside Three semi trac tor-trai lers further by a power outage that any parts of the highway that harsh winter conditions. “I i Opinion 10 pension and was charged jack-knifed on the highway lasted for about 30 minutes are at a high elevation have think the message is starting ; Letters 11 h failing to keep his vehi- because of the slippery road starting at 1 p.m., knocking always been trouble spots. to get through,” said surface and then were forced out traffic signals.
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