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CVRD receives $150,000 from province for emergency operations centres

CVRD receives $150,000 from province for emergency operations centres

Working with regional partners Duncan, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, and North Cowichan
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Good Samaritans help with Highway 18 fire

Good Samaritans help with Highway 18 fire

Helpers stop fire from spreading
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Business Notes: Thanks a Latte Coffee Shop opens in Saltair

Business Notes: Thanks a Latte Coffee Shop opens in Saltair

August is Food Truck Month with Famished Foodie
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Contractor ordered to pay $128,900 to Cowichan Green Community for breach of trust

Contractor ordered to pay $128,900 to Cowichan Green Community for breach of trust

Contractor used funds for trip, restaurants, alcohol, cannabis and more
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Lake Cowichan receives $400,000 grant from UBCM to deal with wildfire threats

Lake Cowichan receives $400,000 grant from UBCM to deal with wildfire threats

Lake Cowichan is closely surrounded by forests
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Final section of Shawnigan Village Rail Trail complete

Final section of Shawnigan Village Rail Trail complete

“It’s been a long journey for our community to see this project finished"
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Province says no to requests for design changes to Duncan pedestrian overpass

Province says no to requests for design changes to Duncan pedestrian overpass

The ministry’s design for the overpass would connect people travelling on foot or using a bicycle, wheelchair or scooter safely across the TCH
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RCMP seek information about sexual assault in Cobble Hill

RCMP seek information about sexual assault in Cobble Hill

Suspect last seen wearing a face covering, a light t-shirt, and a dark bicycle helmet
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Boaters warned to stay away from waterbombers on Shawnigan Lake

Boaters warned to stay away from waterbombers on Shawnigan Lake

Boaters reminded to steer clear of aircraft
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5 Cowichan groups earn Island Health community wellness grants

5 Cowichan groups earn Island Health community wellness grants

Of 53 new locally-led wellness projects, the Cowichan Valley has five
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