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Whistler too expensive, say civic workers

February 22, 2005
Source: CBC Vancouver
Original storylink verified on February 22, 2005
By Peter Davidson

A group of unionized municipal workers in Whistler has launched a work-to-rule campaign to back their demands for more money. CUPE LOcal 2010 says more than half of its 29 members can't afford to live in the resort community, which Statistics Canada says is the most expensive place in Canada. Whistler is full of millionaires, with an average house price of $1.2 million.

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