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    "The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
    Cesar Chavez

    :: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 ::

    The people of the Kootenays don't want another Whistler By MARK HUME, Globe and Mail
    In an economically depressed area like the Kootenays, it is hard to understand why anyone would be against a project that promises to create 800 full-time jobs, and 1,000 person years of construction work.

    Could it be that in the vast wilderness around them, the people of the Kootenays see something more important than economic opportunity?

    Nelson residents protest massive ski resort Global BC
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