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The opioid was the cause of 81 per cent of the 876 deaths so far this year in the province

Comox 442 squadron holds parachuting training at local airport

The fire grew to several meters, stretching across a front and toward a house

The Town of Qualicum Beach has had the privilege to welcome the Canadian Armed Forces 442 Search and Rescue Squadron for parachuting training at the Qualicum Beach Airport Aug. 28-Sept. 7. Over the course of 12 days, training on accuracy, precision and canopy handling has provided the opportunity for SAR Techs to be prepared for real-life emergency situations locally and across Canada.

Cumberland Community Schools Society bingo is back in Cumberland, starting Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 28, 2770 Dunsmuir Ave. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. for socializing with the first half of the game night starting at 6:45 p.m. and the second half at 8:15 p.m. Come anytime. Stay for a little, or the whole night.

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