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Licensed gun owners say they鈥檙e no threat to public safety

Licensed gun owners say they鈥檙e no threat to public safety

Bill C-21 amendments propose banning hunting, sporting rifles
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Comox Valley elected officials represent municipalities in Ottawa

Comox Valley elected officials represent municipalities in Ottawa

Courtenay Coun. Will Cole-Hamilton and CVRD Area A director Daniel Arbour spent much of last week in Ottawa as part of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities鈥� Advocacy Days. The annual event allows municipal representatives from across Canada to speak with members of parliament (MPs) and Cabinet about priorities and programs important to local government.
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Comox Valley Regional District provides $10,000 to Black Creek Food Share

Comox Valley Regional District provides $10,000 to Black Creek Food Share

The Comox Valley Regional District will provide $10,000 to support the Black Creek Bread of Life Food Share in its efforts to help surrounding communities in the battle against food insecurity, and in terms of community outreach.
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Oh Deer! Penticton firefighters make frigid rescue

Oh Deer! Penticton firefighters make frigid rescue

Firefighters saved a deer stuck in the ice on Okanagan Lake
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Comox Valley school teacher honoured for dedication to service

Comox Valley school teacher honoured for dedication to service

Chantal Stefan to receive Medal of Good Citizenship
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Vancouver Island women push to end court-ordered silence of sexual assault victims

Vancouver Island women push to end court-ordered silence of sexual assault victims

Group wants victims to have a say on publication bans for sexual assault cases
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4.6-magnitude earthquake hits off west coast of Vancouver Island

4.6-magnitude earthquake hits off west coast of Vancouver Island

Tuesday鈥檚 event was the third quake off the Island鈥檚 coast in last weeks
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Water main repair at Cliffe Avenue and 14th in Courtenay

Water main repair at Cliffe Avenue and 14th in Courtenay

City crews are responding to an emergency water main repair on Cliffe Avenue at 14th Street in Courtenay.
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Another snowfall warning issued for most of Vancouver Island

Another snowfall warning issued for most of Vancouver Island

Environment Canada forecasts 5-15 centimetres starting in the afternoon Friday, Dec. 2
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Alleged drug traffickers on Vancouver Island with Hells Angels ties face 鈥榮erious charges鈥�

Alleged drug traffickers on Vancouver Island with Hells Angels ties face 鈥榮erious charges鈥�

Drugs and guns seized following four-year investigation
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