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Employee shaken as central Island liquor store robbed at gunpoint

Employee shaken as central Island liquor store robbed at gunpoint

Disguised suspect nabbed cash, ran away from Arlington Inn Beer and Wine in Nanoose Bay
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Road rage victim burned by lit cigarette

Road rage victim burned by lit cigarette

Victoria Police seeking suspect and witnesses to bizarre incident
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Presentation looks at Indigenous heritage

Presentation looks at Indigenous heritage

Who is taking care of history?
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Boats set sail from Nanaimo as Van Isle 360 race begins

Boats set sail from Nanaimo as Van Isle 360 race begins

Comox, Campbell River, Port Hardy and Victoria among stops in two-week international yacht race
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Comox accordion player denied busking licence

Comox accordion player denied busking licence

Accordions 鈥榤ake too much noise鈥� according to Town official
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Air Canada Rouge delays direct Nanaimo-Toronto flight launch until July

Air Canada Rouge delays direct Nanaimo-Toronto flight launch until July

Airline says grounding of Boeing 737 Max aircraft impacting service company-wide
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Head-on collision in Courtenay sends one to hospital

Head-on collision in Courtenay sends one to hospital

Dave Flawse
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Tofino鈥檚 鈥楳ushroom Man鈥� wins Top Chef Canada Season 7

Tofino鈥檚 鈥楳ushroom Man鈥� wins Top Chef Canada Season 7

Chef Paul Moran of 1909 Kitchen at Tofino Resort + Marina won the $100,000 prize and Top Chef title.
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UPDATED: Neighbour wants brakes put on race car testing activities near Nymph Falls

UPDATED: Neighbour wants brakes put on race car testing activities near Nymph Falls

Complaint filed regarding noise associated with 鈥榯est and tune鈥� events at Smit airfield
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Tax dollars support range of affordable housing projects

Tax dollars support range of affordable housing projects

The Comox Valley Regional District board has approved an additional $80,000 鈥� for a total of $230,000 鈥� for the 2019 Homelessness and Supports Service requisition. The service was established after a 2015 referendum for a tax to address homelessness passed.
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