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Sustainable Comox Valley Regional District building includes solar panels

Sustainable Comox Valley Regional District building includes solar panels

The new Comox Valley Regional District building has incorporated a number of sustainable features, such as 45 rooftop solar panels.
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Courtenay teacher picks up an Extra $500,000 with Boxing Day lotto win

Courtenay teacher picks up an Extra $500,000 with Boxing Day lotto win

Rebecca MacKenzie teaches math and French, so chances are there was some number crunching and 鈥渏oie de vivre鈥� when she matched all four Extra numbers in the Lotto 6/49 draw on Dec. 26, 2020 to win $500,000.
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Home values increase in Comox Valley municipalities

Home values increase in Comox Valley municipalities

In the next few days, Vancouver Island property owners can expect to receive their 2021 assessment notices, which reflect market value as of July 1, 2020.
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Environment Canada issues wind warning for east coast of Vancouver Island

Environment Canada issues wind warning for east coast of Vancouver Island

Gusts of 70-90 km/h expected for Tuesday, Jan. 5
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Campbell River mayor takes MP to task on advocacy claims

Campbell River mayor takes MP to task on advocacy claims

Campbell River Mayor Andy Adams was taken aback by a statement from Rachel Blaney about working through the holidays to address a federal government decision to phase out salmon farming activities in the Discovery Islands.
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Courtenay-Alberni MP recognized for animal welfare leadership

Courtenay-Alberni MP recognized for animal welfare leadership

Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns was one of the recipients of the 2020 Humane Canada Animal Welfare Leadership and Innovation Awards.
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Boil water notice for all Comox Valley water users

Boil water notice for all Comox Valley water users

Turbidity levels have risen in both Comox Lake and Puntledge River
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Update: Family of 4 killed in Alberta helicopter crash

Update: Family of 4 killed in Alberta helicopter crash

RCMP responded to emergency signal in rural county, found crashed helicopter, no survivors
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Vancouver Island鈥檚 New Year鈥檚 baby born in Nanaimo two hours after midnight

Vancouver Island鈥檚 New Year鈥檚 baby born in Nanaimo two hours after midnight

Gerald Patrick Doughty weighs 9 pounds 12 ounces
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Funds help Comox Valley Regional District continue wood stove exchange program

Funds help Comox Valley Regional District continue wood stove exchange program

The Comox Valley Regional District is to receive $29,000 from the Environment Ministry鈥檚 Wood Stove Exchange Program.
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