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Earthquake drill offers safety lesson for Comox Valley Schools

Earthquake drill offers safety lesson for Comox Valley Schools

Exercise at Glacier View includes smoke and pyrotechnics to add element of realism
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Updated: Sightseeing airplane crashes in Saanich farm

Updated: Sightseeing airplane crashes in Saanich farm

Two sent to hospital with minor injuries after Cessna 172 crash at 8:55 a.m.
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Forestry convoy headed down Vancouver Island to legislature lawn

Forestry convoy headed down Vancouver Island to legislature lawn

Rally to be held Tuesday in Victoria pushing for the protection of 鈥榳orking forests鈥�
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AVI Courtenay to close Overdose Prevention Service March 31

AVI Courtenay to close Overdose Prevention Service March 31

As of March 31, AIDS Vancouver Island in Courtenay will no longer offer its overdose prevention service (OPS) because it lost its contract.
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BC Ferries gets injunction against demonstrations in solidarity with Wet鈥檚uwet鈥檈n

BC Ferries gets injunction against demonstrations in solidarity with Wet鈥檚uwet鈥檈n

The preemptive injunction is a 鈥榣ast resort in the interest of public safety,鈥� spokesperson says
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CSWM board votes to close two Comox Valley recycling depots

CSWM board votes to close two Comox Valley recycling depots

Board also rejects idea to reconsider Campbell River depot closures
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Comox Valley Women鈥檚 Memorial March honours missing, murdered women

Comox Valley Women鈥檚 Memorial March honours missing, murdered women

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Plan includes $150,000 worth of housing projects in Comox Valley

Plan includes $150,000 worth of housing projects in Comox Valley

Directors at the Feb. 11 Regional District Committee of the Whole meeting approved the 2020-2024 action plan of the Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness.
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鈥楬ot spot鈥� wood smoke areas identified in Comox Valley

鈥楬ot spot鈥� wood smoke areas identified in Comox Valley

Last year, the Comox Valley Regional District issued 59 rebates to residents who replaced old wood stoves with a cleaner heating option. The rebates included 13 electric heat pumps, eight higher efficiency wood stoves, 35 gas stoves (propane or natural gas) and three pellet stoves.
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Cumberland revising dog rules in animal control bylaw

Cumberland revising dog rules in animal control bylaw

Most changes would move regulations for aggressive dogs to biting dog category
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