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Woman plunges to death from cliff at provincial park on Hornby Island

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

A 70-year-old woman visiting Hornby Island died Saturday when she fell off a cliff in Helliwell Provincial Park.

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Vern Wellburn, Cowichan historian, forest-artifact and car collector, has died at age 86

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

B.C. Forest Discovery Centre booster graduated from UBC in 1948 with degrees in forestry and engineering.

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Mission Institution locked down

Mission City Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

All visits are temporarily suspended while staff search the prison

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UPDATED: Hostage-taker was former co-worker, not former boyfriend

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

KTW contacted the woman who was held hostage. She told KTW she was not ready to comment on the ordeal and wished to remain anonymous.

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CP Rail workers could strike starting Wednesday

Revelstoke Times Review - Saturday May 19, 2012

Union representing CP Rail engineers, conductors and rail traffic controllers issued 72-hour strike notice Saturday

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Rick Hansen and team conquer Thermal Drive again

The Tri-City News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Hundreds of students follow Rick Hansen and his team as he rolls his way up the grueling 1.9 km route from Port Moody to Coquitlam.

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Entertainment terminals for patients at Comox hospital silenced for maintenance

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

The entertainment technology at St. Joseph's General Hospital has been shut down and removed for troubleshooting purposes.

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Partial solar eclipse

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

The cloudy weather made getting a glimpse of the eclipse from the Comox Valley a real challenge.

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High heaven in French Creeek

Parksville Qualicum Beach News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

A short stretch of paradise is plagued by an ungodly stink

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UPDATED: New jobs for SD43 administrators, teachers

The Tri-City News - Thursday May 17, 2012

New appointments announced for the next school year in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody schools.

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Tracking devices help RCMP recover laptops stolen from Maple Ridge schools

Maple Ridge News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Devices were installed by school district, allow police to obtain search warrants.

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West Coast Express service could stop Wednesday

Maple Ridge News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Coast Mountain Bus Company can offer only minimal replacements if CP Rail strike hits.

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COQUITLAM; School trends the topic of workshop

The Tri-City News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Parents in School District 43 can learn the latest in how to keep up with their kids online and find out more about personalized learning.

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Walk of Achievement

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Mounties escort actress Kim Cattrall from the Native Sons' Hall to the Sid Williams Theatre fountain, also in downtown Courtenay.

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No laughing matter

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Dolly the Clown makes sure her makeup doesn’t smudge by employing an umbrella during the annual Empire Days parade.

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Mutual admiration society

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Tater warms up for the Westie Walk by cuddling with a young admirer at the Comox Valley Highland Games in Courtenay.

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Wheelchair-bound Cumberland councillor unable to board flight

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Conner Copeman had intended to catch a Central Mountain Air flight from Campbell River to Vancouver on the evening of April 20.

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More immigrants wanted in rural Canada

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

A small percentage of immigrants settle in rural areas of Canada. Most wind up in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, says Rachel Blaney.

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Courtenay mayor among B.C. caucus of 86

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Eighty-six B.C. mayors, including Larry Jangula of Courtenay, have banded together to strengthen their communities.

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Larger than life

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Parksville photographer Alan Cornall gave the Record shutterbug a serious case of lens envy during the Art in Bloom Festival.

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