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Ninth WeCan Shelter home opens at Maple Pool Campground in Courtenay

Ninth WeCan Shelter home opens at Maple Pool Campground in Courtenay

Initiative transforms used sea cans into studio apartments to combat homelessness
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DUCHESS OF DIRT: Bishops, fairies, pixies - all kinds of ‘creatures’ in a garden

DUCHESS OF DIRT: Bishops, fairies, pixies - all kinds of ‘creatures’ in a garden

By Leslie Cox
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Community film documents efforts of Mexican migrant shelter

Community film documents efforts of Mexican migrant shelter

Acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Judy Jacson is bringing her latest film, Where Can We Live in Peace?, to the Valley on May 11 at 7 p.m. at Comox United Church, 250 Beach Dr.
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CF-18 Hornets training in the Comox Valley over the weekend

CF-18 Hornets training in the Comox Valley over the weekend

Three CF-18 Hornets belonging to 410 Tactical Fighter Operational Training Squadron from 4 Wing Cold Lake will be conducting training at 19 Wing Comox this weekend, May 5 – 7. Residents can expect to hear and see the fighter aircraft over the course of the weekend as they conduct over-water and over-mountain training.
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Wildfire preparedness event taking place Saturday at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market

Wildfire preparedness event taking place Saturday at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market

Fire and emergency services professionals, as well as local FireSmart reps will be on hand
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Shuswap-based Llama Sanctuary makes second move in one month

Shuswap-based Llama Sanctuary makes second move in one month

Camelids and caretakers settling into permanent home in Tappen, hosting welcome-back event
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‘I’m so fortunate’: Penticton’s Mae Smith celebrates 100th birthday

‘I’m so fortunate’: Penticton’s Mae Smith celebrates 100th birthday

The Penticton resident was joined by family and friends to mark the milestone Wednesday
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VIDEO: 2 days after training, ALERT helps with rescue of horse in Oliver canal

VIDEO: 2 days after training, ALERT helps with rescue of horse in Oliver canal

The horse was escorted safely back to dry land
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Vernon Grannies ready to get dirty sudsing up support

Vernon Grannies ready to get dirty sudsing up support

Car wash raising funds for Gogos
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Glacier Grannies’ Giant Garage Sale coming to Comox

Glacier Grannies’ Giant Garage Sale coming to Comox

The Glacier Grannies invite you to their giant sale, taking place on Saturday, May 13 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Comox United Church, 250 Beach Drive.
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