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Crown seeks 10-plus years for Comox Valley man in box cutter attack

Crown seeks 10-plus years for Comox Valley man in box cutter attack

Case revolved around Clinton G. Armstrong鈥檚 attacks against his common-law wife
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Chilliwack parents discover gaps in health care as teenage son battles leukemia

Chilliwack parents discover gaps in health care as teenage son battles leukemia

Though he鈥檚 17-years-old, Addison Johnston couldn鈥檛 access treatment at B.C. Children鈥檚 Hospital
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Courtenay business owners cope with extended bridge repair timeline

Courtenay business owners cope with extended bridge repair timeline

The City of Courtenay had expected the Fifth Street Bridge repairs to be completed this month, but the rehabilitation project will continue through Christmas and into 2022.
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Man sentenced for using counterfeit cash in Comox Valley

Man sentenced for using counterfeit cash in Comox Valley

Pedro Frank Cisneros was sentenced to more than 500 days as well as probation
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Cumberland considers downtown 鈥榩arklet鈥� for beautification project

Cumberland considers downtown 鈥榩arklet鈥� for beautification project

Village also moves toward formal agreement with Community Business Association
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Rescue organization holding fundraiser to support and assist cats

Rescue organization holding fundraiser to support and assist cats

Up to $3,000 is available to one lucky winner in an upcoming 50/50 draw, set for Oct.29.
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Comox Valley Regional District directors commit money to fire protection at Mount Washington

Comox Valley Regional District directors commit money to fire protection at Mount Washington

Pending the adoption of bylaws, regional directors approved a recommended $700,000 contribution from Area C of the Comox Valley Regional District and a further $200,000 from Area B towards construction of a fire hall on Mount Washington.
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Communication tower proposed for Comox Valley rural area met with opposition

Communication tower proposed for Comox Valley rural area met with opposition

Telus and the Comox Valley Regional District have encountered a fair bit of pushback from the Dove Creek community about a communication tower proposed for the rural neighbourhood in Area C. If approved, the 62-metre tower will be installed at 3505 Dove Creek Rd.
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Wind warning issued for Courtenay to Campbell River

Wind warning issued for Courtenay to Campbell River

Environment Canada warning of winds up to 70 km/h; easing off later this afternoon
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BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

UK-based app uses three words, instead of longitude and latitude, to locate someone
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