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Ministry of education seeks input

School district hosting forum to look at graduation requirements
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Rock-themed job fair comes to town

Employment showcase makes final stop
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Briefly: October 12, 2012

Action plan BC’s government has introduced a domestic violence action plan in response to recommendations made by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, the independent children’s representative.
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Student seeks retirees for doctoral research

Student seeks retirees for doctoral research

Jennifer Salisbury is studying communications between generations
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Fire departments showcase equipment at open houses

Fire departments showcase equipment at open houses

Fire Prevention Week events include photo contest
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Kings host parent weekend

Kings host parent weekend

Team pulls together to give a good family welcome
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Run-of-river proposal receives positive response

Run-of-river proposal receives positive response

City officials ask for direct award of power contract
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Province prepares for earthquake

Province prepares for earthquake

ShakeOut drill gives opportunity to practice for big one
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CrimeStoppers: October 10, 2012

Week of October 2 to 8, 2012 Total calls for service = 116 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 2 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 8 Mischief = 3 1. October 5 8000 block Gunther Road Police responded to a theft complaint at a residence.
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Quick Peaks: October 10, 2012

Top awards Quality Foods won gold at the Annual Independent Grocer of the Year Awards October 2 in Toronto. The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers named Quality Foods in Courtenay’s Driftwood Mall the top grocer in all of Canada.
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