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Hydro rate hike trimmed for 2013

BC Local News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Opposition cries foul as rate hike reduced below two per cent just before next year's provincial election

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Cool Magic Dude asks: Do you believe in magic?

Goldstream News Gazette - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Eight magicians from up and down the coast will come together for a night of Mirth and Magic at Isabelle Reader Theatre on Sunday, May 27.

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Man, woman rescued after Shady Island trek

Richmond Review - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Tide trapped pair, but Richmond firefighters came to their rescue at Fraser River.

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Car drives into kitchen store in Alberni

Alberni Valley News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Two employees escaped injury when a car drove through the window of Flandangles Kitchen and Gifts on Third Avenue in Port Alberni.

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Maple Ridge woman guilty of murdering husband

Maple Ridge News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Judge finds Leah Florence was not too drunk to realize her actions; Andrew Lynn Milne died after being stabbed 14 times.

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Woman plunges to death from cliff at provincial park on Hornby Island

Comox Valley Record - Tuesday May 22, 2012

A 70-year-old woman visiting Hornby Island died Saturday when she fell off a cliff in Helliwell Provincial Park.

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Canadian Pacific workers strike

The Free Press - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Canadian Pacific Railway's engineers, conductors, yardmen and rail traffic controllers have taken strike action.

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Nanaimo brothers must stand trial again

Nanaimo News Bulletin - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Brothers charged with manslaughter following a 2006 bar fight will stand trial a second time following a decision last week.

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Okanagan fruit sector harvests $2 million in funding

Vernon Morning Star - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Provincial grant will go towards replanting orchards with new varieties

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Train traffic in Langley may be reduced

Langley Times - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Canadian Pacific Railway may be shut down by a strike of its operating employees. That would mean fewer trains in Langley.

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The innovative, diverse world of makers

Peninsula News Review - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Victoria Makerspace hosts its first Mini Maker Faire to bring together other Island do-it-yourselfers

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Victoria neighbours prompt city to reopen Chandler-Gonzales pathway

Victoria News - Monday May 7, 2012

Work party being arranged to help clear debris from route

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Sewage treatment for Cowichan Bay liveaboards and floathomes on the way

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Illegal waste dumping targeted by regional, provincial and federal governments

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Vandals limit access to city cemetary

Terrace Standard - Wednesday May 23, 2012

The vehicle gate is now locked unless other arrangements are made

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‘Revelstoke Caribou Rearing in the Wild’ proposes local maternity pen

Revelstoke Times Review - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Coalition of local stakeholders wants to build maternity pen to help threatened caribou survive gestation, vulnerable calves’ first weeks

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MP David Wilks addresses Bill C-38 critics at Revelstoke meeting

Revelstoke Times Review - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Bill C-38 heavily criticized by constituents at meeting with Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks in Revelstoke.

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Victoria police link violent home invasion to drug debt

Victoria News - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Police searching for more suspects after Saanich man taken into custody downtown

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UPDATED: Fire at Interfor's Grand Forks mill

Grand Forks Gazette - Tuesday May 22, 2012

There was a fire at the Interfor mill in Grand Forks on the evening of May 22.

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Luxton rodeo protesters want changes

Goldstream News Gazette - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Protest aimed at specific events, such as calf and team roping, steer wrestling and the use of a flank strap

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Chemainus composting operation gets CVRD's conditional approval to expand

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Coast Environmental owners mull regional options to snuff odours, while septage-transfer station nearby remains unregulated.

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