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Canada’s low loonie fuels Whistler’s economy, tourism

February 16, 2016

Tue, Feb 16: For every foot of snow that falls in Whistler, B.C., it seems another busload of Americans shows up. But it's not just the lure of fresh powder feeding the resort's record year. As Mike Drolet explains, the low loonie is luring Americans who want to spend their money.

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