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Paws for thought

Paws for thought

The dog days of summer were ushered out in style Saturday at the Courtenay & District Memorial Pool during Pooch-A-Poolooza
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6.1-magnitude earthquake hits off B.C. coast; 2 aftershocks follow

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits off B.C. coast; 2 aftershocks follow

The earthquake struck off B.C.'s coast, 191-to-211 km southwest of Bella Bella at 1:19 p.m. No reports of damage, and no tsunami expected.
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You're asked to report 'bully in the plant world'

A new 2013 regional program is aimed at eradicating invasive knotweed species from the Comox Valley.
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Federal NDP leader rolls up carpet in Comox Valley to expose Tory scandals

Federal NDP leader rolls up carpet in Comox Valley to expose Tory scandals

After launching a nationwide campaign last Monday in Ottawa, NDP leader Tom Mulcair swung through Courtenay on Thursday.
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ICBC seeks 4.9% insurance rate hike

ICBC seeks 4.9% insurance rate hike

ICBC has applied for a 4.9 per cent rate increase to its basic vehicle insurance rates to take effect Nov. 1
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Federal NDP leader visiting Courtenay to lobby for Senate abolition

Federal NDP leader visiting Courtenay to lobby for Senate abolition

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair is on a nationwide tour to speak about his party's plan to abolish the Senate.
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Silver bullets shooting through Comox Valley this week

The original silver bullets are coming through the Comox Valley this week.
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Cities target gaps in care for mentally ill

Cities target gaps in care for mentally ill

Reopening Riverview Hospital among proposals for UBCM
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High-powered cow

High-powered cow

Megan Gunter, 19, of the Comox Valley Calf Club grooms her cow Diesel.
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Partner's withdrawal would not 'have an overall effect' on Comox Valley coal mine

The proponent of a proposed coal mine near Baynes Sound downplays a minority partner's possible withdrawal from the project.
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