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Motorcyclist dies following head-on collision in Bowser

Motorcyclist dies following head-on collision in Bowser

Police say driver of other vehicle being investigated for impaired driving
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Cowichan鈥檚 first wildfire of the season extinguished near Lake Cowichan

Cowichan鈥檚 first wildfire of the season extinguished near Lake Cowichan

Authorities hoping for wet spring
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Vancouver Island MPs fight for coastal fishery

Vancouver Island MPs fight for coastal fishery

Gord Johns says if the federal government can find billions of dollars for a pipeline, then it should be able to spare a few bucks to help bring salmon back to the west coast.
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Man who robbed three Nanaimo banks gets eight years in jail

Man who robbed three Nanaimo banks gets eight years in jail

Daniel William James Harlow robbed TD Canada Trust in Nanaimo on Feb. 17, 2018
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Courtenay homeowners face 2.75 per cent hike, pending bylaw adoption

Courtenay homeowners face 2.75 per cent hike, pending bylaw adoption

Council tries to balance taxes, services
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Victoria man wins $2.5 million lottery prize

Victoria man wins $2.5 million lottery prize

Glen Fraser plans on retiring early, taking more camping trips
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New immigrants healthier than Canadian-born population

New immigrants healthier than Canadian-born population

In 2016, 7.5 million immigrants were accounted for in Canada
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Oak Bay Sgt. struggles through emotional testimony in double murder trial

Oak Bay Sgt. struggles through emotional testimony in double murder trial

Andrew Berry is charged with second-degree murder in deaths of daughters Chloe (6) and Aubrey (4)
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Shutterbugs submit their favourite Snowbirds pics

Shutterbugs submit their favourite Snowbirds pics

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are in Comox for their annual spring training in preparation for this year鈥檚 air show circuit. We put the call out for local photographers to send us your Snowbirds photos from this year鈥檚 spring training and you responded. Here鈥檚 a slide show of your submissions, with photo credits embedded into the video. Thanks for the submissions!
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$3,000+ raised for girl with brain infection

$3,000+ raised for girl with brain infection

A fund-raising campaign for a Comox Valley girl suffering from a brain infection has so far raised $3,488, as of April 26.
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