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City flushing water mains in West Courtenay

City flushing water mains in West Courtenay

City of Courtenay Public Works Services will be flushing water mains in West Courtenay from Oct. 13 to Nov. 13.
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Float-plane crash near Oyster River leaves pilot injured

Float-plane crash near Oyster River leaves pilot injured

The plane crashed shortly after take-off from a private property and had no other passengers on board
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Suspect arrested in stabbing, robbery at Courtenay liquor store

Suspect arrested in stabbing, robbery at Courtenay liquor store

33-year-old Courtenay man in custody
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UPDATE: Missing 15-year-old Campbell River girl found

UPDATE: Missing 15-year-old Campbell River girl found

Pohlman was last seen near the 200 block of Evergreen Road in Campbell River
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Island Corridor Foundation launches survey on importance of Vancouver Island rail

Island Corridor Foundation launches survey on importance of Vancouver Island rail

鈥淚CF remains 100 per cent committed to the restoration of full rail service on Vancouver Island鈥�
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Three years for serial bank robber who hit southern Vancouver Island branch

Three years for serial bank robber who hit southern Vancouver Island branch

Lucas Bradwell was wanted for robberies in Abbotsford, Sidney and Vancouver
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Vancouver Island under a thunderstorm watch tonight

Vancouver Island under a thunderstorm watch tonight

Environment Canada forecasts downpour and possible thunder and lightning
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Vancouver Island couple鈥檚 sheep farm dream disrupted by high lumber price

Vancouver Island couple鈥檚 sheep farm dream disrupted by high lumber price

The solar powered farm project in Sayward will be set back by three years if the lumber price continues to remain high
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Vancouver Island NDP MP responds to Liberals鈥� throne speech

Vancouver Island NDP MP responds to Liberals鈥� throne speech

鈥橣eds say nice things but when it comes to taking action it鈥檚 a different story鈥� says North Island- Powell River MP, Rachel Blaney
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Sheila McDonnell elected chair of Comox Valley Schools board

Sheila McDonnell elected chair of Comox Valley Schools board

Sheila McDonnell was elected chair of the Comox Valley Schools board of education in a by-election held at Tuesday鈥檚 meeting. She fills the seat vacated by Ian Hargreaves, who stepped down Sept. 1 as chair and trustee for Area C of the Comox Valley Regional District.
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