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Reduce illness risk with shellfish
OCEANSIDE - The BC Centre for Disease Control is reminding British Columbians that warm weather brings an increased risk of illnesses associated with eating raw or undercooked bivalve shellfish (e.g. oysters, clams, mussels, scallops,...
Posted on 2008-07-07 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Vandals in Comox mangle bus from Parksville
COMOX - Jazz and musical theatre students heading for Cape Lazo to begin their day Thursday morning had to walk. The 48-seat bus Comox Valley Youth Music Centre is renting from Parksville-based Forest Transport for 19 days was...
Posted on 2008-07-07 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
OCP change sparks meeting
Steve Vogel believes it's better late than never, at least when it comes to expressing his concerns about the impending OCP review for rural Area G. The View Road property owner said he's deeply concerned about the OCP's proposal...
Posted on 2008-07-07 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Schools here could lose 200 students
• There were 4,647 full time equivalent students enrolled in the district as of May 31. The district expects to lose 200 students in September. • A reduction of $175,000 in the operation and maintenance means two custodial...
Posted on 2008-07-07 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Cops scour QB for suspect
A dog unit from Nanaimo was brought in to track a suspect in an alleged Qualicum Beach break and enter on Friday. Oceanside RCMP patrolled an area around Arbutus Street and Harlech Road during the early afternoon search that began...
Posted on 2008-07-04 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
New drug test powers
New impaired driving legislation is now in effect with increased penalties and expanded police authority to demand physical sobriety tests and bodily fluid samples. Bill C-2 became law on Wednesday, July 2. New provisions authorize...
Posted on 2008-07-03 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
QB states it wants golf course as-is
The Town of Qualicum Beach is not being obstructionist against the owner of the Eaglecrest Golf Course, says chief administrative officer Mark Brown. Rather, he said, the municipality is showing due diligence. "The town is...
Posted on 2008-07-03 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Banner day

Posted on 2008-07-03 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Show must go on: B2B's The Love List moved to July 13
Good grief! It was receptive audiences that attended Bard to Broadway's inauguration of their new Chrysler Theatre home for You're A Good Man Charlie Brown. Those hoping to catch The Love List's premiere on Canada Day though...
Posted on 2008-07-03 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
Arson suspected cause of tire fire
Arson is suspected in a fire in a wooded area in Errington Wednesday. John Marie, a volunteer firefighter from the Errington department, said he was on his way to respond to a hay fire at Silver Meadow Farms when he came across...
Posted on 2008-07-03 - http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_centra...
 
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