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Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition

Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition

Gabriel is a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor
Plenty happening at the Comox Valley Art Gallery in January

Plenty happening at the Comox Valley Art Gallery in January

Have you ever felt lonesome?
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60

Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60

Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father — including at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1989 and a Grand Canyon chasm a decade later — has died in Nevada, his brother said. He was 60.
Robbie Bachman, co-founder and drummer of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, dies at 69

Robbie Bachman, co-founder and drummer of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, dies at 69

Canadian Music Hall of Fame inducted the band in 2014
UPDATED: Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis, dies at 54

UPDATED: Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis, dies at 54

Presley died in a Los Angeles hospital a few hours after a medical episode at her home.
Review: Gerard Butler keeps ‘Plane’ grounded

Review: Gerard Butler keeps ‘Plane’ grounded

Straightforward action flick doesn’t exactly soar but it won’t leave you on the runway
SAG Awards nominate ‘Banshees,’ ‘Everything’ and Zendaya

SAG Awards nominate ‘Banshees,’ ‘Everything’ and Zendaya

Screen Actors Guild Awards are considered one of the most reliable predictors of the Oscars
Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Beck won eight Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice
A flowery pianist, Eddie’s brevity and other Golden Globes moments

A flowery pianist, Eddie’s brevity and other Golden Globes moments

Awards show returns to the airwaves with a few moments that had people talking
Courtenay gallery goes back to the future with Steampunk’d exhibit

Courtenay gallery goes back to the future with Steampunk’d exhibit

Martha Ponting, Pat Acton, Wilma Millette, Jeff Hartbower and Daniel Needham are up-cycling the past to create a future that never existed with Steampunk’d - the current exhibit at Artful : The Gallery.
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