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Cumberland accepting Restart grant requests through February

Cumberland accepting Restart grant requests through February

Council expected to decide on one-time funding for community projects in March
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Snowshoers need saving after suffocating amount of snow in Strathcona Park

Snowshoers need saving after suffocating amount of snow in Strathcona Park

Nanaimo blogger writes about perils of unexpectedly heavy storm during overnight backcountry trek
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Trina Hunt鈥檚 family angry and frustrated as her murder remains unsolved

Trina Hunt鈥檚 family angry and frustrated as her murder remains unsolved

It鈥檚 been one year since the Port Moody woman disappeared. Her body was found in Hope weeks later
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Iconic CC-115 Buffalo flies final 442 Squadron mission at CFB Comox

Iconic CC-115 Buffalo flies final 442 Squadron mission at CFB Comox

The iconic CC-115 Buffalo flew its final 442 Squadron mission at CFB Comox on Saturday, Jan. 15.
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Cumberland encourages businesses to be more accessible

Cumberland encourages businesses to be more accessible

Council endorses idea for its committee to work with local business association
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Cumberland to study servicing Bevan Road industrial site

Cumberland to study servicing Bevan Road industrial site

Area contains most of the available industrial land in the Comox Valley
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UPDATE: All B.C. Tsunami advisories cleared

UPDATE: All B.C. Tsunami advisories cleared

Advisories remain in place for Vancouver Island鈥檚 western and southern coasts
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Elderly couple displaced by Merville house fire

Elderly couple displaced by Merville house fire

Oyster River Fire Rescue had busy morning with accident, medical calls
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Global coalition calls for halt to shipbreaking in Union Bay

Global coalition calls for halt to shipbreaking in Union Bay

A global coalition that advocates for clean and safe ship recycling has penned a letter to authorities in B.C. and Ottawa, as well as rural directors in the CVRD, calling for a halt to activities at Deep Water Recovery in Union Bay.
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Comox Valley volunteers help flood victims in Fraser Valley

Comox Valley volunteers help flood victims in Fraser Valley

鈥淧eople were devastated at the losses that they incurred.鈥�
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