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Campbell's farewell in throne speech

Campbell's farewell in throne speech

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B.C. Liberals boost rural vote strength

B.C. Liberals boost rural vote strength

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Searchers locate missing hiker near Port Alice

PORT ALICE – A 66-year old hiker reported missing near Port Alice Feb. 5 was found by searchers the next afternoon.
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Investigation into malnourished puppies found in Port Hardy

Two malnourished puppies were turned into the Nanaimo SPCA by a Port Hardy resident.
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Fisherman flees from wolf pack

Fisherman flees from wolf pack

PORT HARDY – Bill Passmore literally ran for his life last week after wrestling his dog from the jaws of a wolf.
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Environmentalists question First Nations’ water bottling proposal

Conservation groups are calling for an environmental assessment to examine a water bottling business proposed by two small First Nation bands.
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Who will reap Harvest Food Bank?

PORT HARDY – The community has supported the Harvest Food Bank for 13 years, now manager Pierre Beaulieu hopes someone in the community will take over running it.
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Tourism grants available

The regional district is offering $2,500 grants to boost tourism in rural areas of the North Island.
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Cougar kills livestock in Hyde Creek

HYDE CREEK – Hobby farmers are being warned to lock up their livestock.
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McNeill mom helps daughter escape Egypt

McNeill mom helps daughter escape Egypt

PORT McNEILL – "Mom, hear this." Jocelyn Dansereau listened and clearly heard the gunfire in Cairo, Egypt coming over her daughter's cell phone.
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