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Island Health hits new record for single-day COVID-19 cases

Island Health hits new record for single-day COVID-19 cases

Vancouver Island new caseload nearly doubles previous days in Thursday report
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Murder-suicide behind 2 bodies found in Osoyoos: RCMP

Murder-suicide behind 2 bodies found in Osoyoos: RCMP

One body was found in an abandoned vehicle and another in a home
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Comox Valley school district signs on for mindfulness program

Comox Valley school district signs on for mindfulness program

Inner Explorer says program has been used in more than 7,000 schools
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Courtenay fire chief retires after lengthy career

Courtenay fire chief retires after lengthy career

After a decades-long career in fire and emergency services, Courtenay Fire Chief Don Bardonnex has hung up his helmet and put away his boots.
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Comox Valley board of education looks for flexibility on meeting endings

Comox Valley board of education looks for flexibility on meeting endings

Issue was the subject of a contentious debate among trustees at meeting last year
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Courtenay sidewalk proposal subject to ministry approval

Courtenay sidewalk proposal subject to ministry approval

Project estimated to exceed $1.5 million
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Government grants support Comox Valley arts, culture and sports

Government grants support Comox Valley arts, culture and sports

Twenty one organizations in the Comox Valley are benefitting from $570,000-plus in grant funding for non-profits from the B.C. government.
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Cumberland staff鈥檚 summer meant changing COVID orders

Cumberland staff鈥檚 summer meant changing COVID orders

Other issues that posed challenges for village included the heat dome and drought
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Comox Valley Regional District upgrades parking at Seal Bay Park

Comox Valley Regional District upgrades parking at Seal Bay Park

The Comox Valley Regional District will be temporarily closing the Bates Road parking lot in Seal Bay Nature Park to begin work on upgrading the parking area. The parking lot will be closed from Nov. 5 to Dec. 24. Leighton Contracting has been awarded the project which is being funded through Community Works Funds.
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Courtenay council updates priorities for remainder of term

Courtenay council updates priorities for remainder of term

Courtenay council has mapped out its priorities for the remainder of its council term.
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