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Many nominees abound for community awards

Committee members will have their work cut out choosing recipients of Comox Valley Community Awards due to the large number of nominations.
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UBID meetings no longer open to the general public

Union Bay Improvement District meetings are no longer open to the public, as announced by UBID chair Alan de Jersey following an apparently raucous board meeting last month.
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B.C. cannot afford NDP 鈥� Clark

B.C. cannot afford NDP 鈥� Clark

Christy Clark spent five years in opposition trying to chase the NDP out of power.
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RGS compromise better than arbitrary decision

RGS compromise better than arbitrary decision

Raising concerns about what could be handed down from on high if the process goes to binding arbitration, Courtenay council has endorsed the latest version of the Regional Growth Strategy.
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Council backtracks from Garry oaks land approval

A subdivision proposal that would impact a unique Garry oak grove behind Georges P. Vanier Secondary School could be headed back to Square One.
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Democracy at stake, Vander Zalm tells crowd

Democracy at stake, Vander Zalm tells crowd

Calling the Fight HST movement a fight to stand up for democracy, former B.C. premier Bill Vander Zalm told a crowd of about 50 supporters Saturday night, 鈥淲e鈥檙e winning.
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EXTREME RUNNING

EXTREME RUNNING

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Elk Falls fund still aiding people

Elk Falls fund still aiding people

A benevolent society formed while the Elk Falls mill operated in Campbell River has donated $4,000 to the Dawn to Dawn Care-A-Van program, a mobile health-care unit that supports homeless and at-risk individuals in the Comox Valley.
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Home assessments here crack $5 billion

The latest figures from BC Assessment indicate the value of houses in the Comox Valley have increased over the course of the past year, the total value exceeding $5 billion. Last year was $4.975 billion.
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Comox voters picking one from eight

Comox voters picking one from eight

Eight names will appear on the ballot sheet at Saturday鈥檚 byelection to fill a vacant seat on Comox council.
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