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Ucluelet parks its plan to start charging tourists flat fees for parking

Ucluelet parks its plan to start charging tourists flat fees for parking

Ucluelet is backing out of its plan to charge tourists parking fees after a congestion of opposition revved up against it.
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Port Alice unplugging added to May 25 all-day North Island power outage

Port Alice unplugging added to May 25 all-day North Island power outage

Originally Port Alice was going to be powered by generators during the May 25 outage
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The fast and the frivolous: 鈥榯est drive鈥� excuse doesn鈥檛 fly for Island driver

The fast and the frivolous: 鈥榯est drive鈥� excuse doesn鈥檛 fly for Island driver

May is High-Risk Driving Awareness Month in BC; one driver may have missed the memo.
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Postcards evoke ghosts of WW2 sacrifices for B.C. homeowners

Postcards evoke ghosts of WW2 sacrifices for B.C. homeowners

Postcards were sent to the homes as part of a campaign memorializing Canadian soldiers who died in the final year of the Second World War
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Renowned B.C. university coach stepping away from sidelines

Renowned B.C. university coach stepping away from sidelines

Kevin Hansen was the head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds basketball team for a quarter of a century
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West Kelowna's Gorman Group purchases Princeton mill for $120M

West Kelowna's Gorman Group purchases Princeton mill for $120M

The agreement to local buyers includes the manufacturing facility and associated timber licenses in B.C.
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Cowichan River changes course in 600-metre section

Cowichan River changes course in 600-metre section

Course change between Little Beach and Skutz Falls
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Island woman rallies global support after Parkinson鈥檚 diagnosis

Island woman rallies global support after Parkinson鈥檚 diagnosis

Heather McEwen rallied 60 people to walk one mile on May 19 and raised 7K in support of a non-profit
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U.S. expands 'outbound' checks at B.C. border crossings east into the Fraser Valley

U.S. expands 'outbound' checks at B.C. border crossings east into the Fraser Valley

Traffic down more than 30 per cent
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B.C. senior loses $50K to scammers pretending to be local mayors

B.C. senior loses $50K to scammers pretending to be local mayors

The fake identities of Kootenay mayors were used to add credibility
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