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Silver Bridge in Duncan to be seismically upgraded

Silver Bridge in Duncan to be seismically upgraded

Aldergrove’s Seismic 2000 Construction Ltd. awarded contract
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Development of 3.5-acre Campbell River waterfront site finally has a plan

Development of 3.5-acre Campbell River waterfront site finally has a plan

Plan includes public marketspace, park and plaza with trails, a new home for the CAHS and aquarium
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School District 85 will use TTOC’s to fill vacant jobs

School District 85 will use TTOC’s to fill vacant jobs

With the school year now in full swing, has School District 85 been able to fill its empty teaching positions?
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UPDATED WITH VIDEO: House fire in Courtenay overnight

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: House fire in Courtenay overnight

Three people and a dog escaped from an early morning house fire Tuesday on 17 Street at Fitzgerald Avenue.
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New major highway connector in Campbell River to cost more than $30 million

New major highway connector in Campbell River to cost more than $30 million

The City of Campbell River has released the most recent cost estimate to build an inner-city connector road between the two Island Highways and it comes with a multi-million dollar price tag.
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UPDATE: RCMP investigating death at Nanaimo apartment building

UPDATE: RCMP investigating death at Nanaimo apartment building

Nanaimo RCMP confirm deceased man was victim of apparent assault in apartment in south Nanaimo
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Council doles out tax breaks to several Campbell River groups

Council doles out tax breaks to several Campbell River groups

More than 87 community groups and organizations are set to receive tax breaks in 2018 as council endorsed $475,955 worth of city tax exemptions at its Monday meeting.
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Rushton’s Weather Report: Labour day heat wave no joke!

Rushton’s Weather Report: Labour day heat wave no joke!

Self-Professed “weather geek” Luke Rushton delivered a blistering report to the Gazette on the recent labour day heat wave that hit on the North Island.
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Community Futures holds barbecue fundraiser for Gazette hamper fund

Community Futures holds barbecue fundraiser for Gazette hamper fund

Community Futures Mount Waddington Manager David Mitchell serves a customer some onions on her burger during their annual Gazette Hamper Fund barbecue. Keep reading the Gazette to find out how much they raised!
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Old RONA building in Cowichan Commons takes starring role for Film Cowichan

Old RONA building in Cowichan Commons takes starring role for Film Cowichan

Access to studio space on Vancouver Island is increasingly in demand
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