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B.C.'s drought: Comox Valley farmers hopeful drought will hold off after wetter spring

B.C.'s drought: Comox Valley farmers hopeful drought will hold off after wetter spring

Some worry they may not have enough feed and water to get through another season in a drought
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The Amazing Race Canada to feature the Sunshine Coast next week

The Amazing Race Canada to feature the Sunshine Coast next week

The Sunshine Coast is set to be featured in a new season of The Amazing Race Canada, currently the country’s most popular television program and a widely watched summer reality series.
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B.C.'s drought: Water will keep flowing in capital region thanks to planning

B.C.'s drought: Water will keep flowing in capital region thanks to planning

Though this summer is expected to be one of the driest since 1896, the CRD is confident water supply won’t be affected — in part because of a decision made 20-plus years ago.
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B.C.'s drought: As drought persists, stressed trees are more likely to fall on power lines

B.C.'s drought: As drought persists, stressed trees are more likely to fall on power lines

Chronic drought is stressing some trees — such as water-loving cedars — to the point that they’re much more vulnerable during extreme weather.
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PHOTOS: Community comes out for first Pride Parade in qathet

PHOTOS: Community comes out for first Pride Parade in qathet

Pride society hosts Pride in the Park at Willingdon Beach after procession on July 6
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David Sovka: How to pick a career, or why what you love to do is not an actual job

David Sovka: How to pick a career, or why what you love to do is not an actual job

Your passions are probably not relevant to your job search unless you’re really into accounting or industrial vacuuming
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Whale researcher says orphan orca 'likely' seen off Vancouver Island at Friendly Cove

Whale researcher says orphan orca 'likely' seen off Vancouver Island at Friendly Cove

"Just given the location and the behaviour, it seems quite likely."
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Photos: Canada Day celebration 2023

Photos: Canada Day celebration 2023

Event at Willingdon Beach Rotary Pavilion was a big hit in 2023 and in 2024
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A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

A Squamish woman is facing terrorism charges

The 51-year-old was arrested and charged by the Pacific Region RCMP Federal Policing Integrated National Security Enforcement Team on Friday.
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What’s the difference between plant-based and vegan?

What’s the difference between plant-based and vegan?

Ask an Expert: Karina Inkster
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