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Vancouver Island community unable to save stranded orcaA stranded orca has died in the small Vancouver Island community of Zeballos, despite rescue efforts by local residents. Concerns remain for the fate of a calf swimming nearby.EnvironmentMar 24
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‘Explosive device’ found after Vancouver Island assault, crash: RCMPPolice on Vancouver Island say a man and a woman are in custody after a crash that led to the discovery of an 'explosive device.'Mar 22
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Vancouver Island shipbreaking company hit with pollution abatement orderDeepwater Recovery's four-year-old operation in Baynes Sound near Courtenay has rankled neighbours and the regional districtEnvironmentMar 22
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Thieves may be picking break-in victims by tracking their vehicles with GPS: B.C. RCMPThere have been at least two break-ins in Campbell River and similar incidents in the Comox Valley that appear to be targeting the homes of entrepreneurs of Asian descent.CrimeMar 13
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‘You don’t want to die alone’: B.C. hit-and-run victim’s mom thanks man who found himRod Kelly, 54, was struck and killed on Feb. 8 as he rode his bicycle on Comox Valley Parkway near Courtenay. A Vancouver Island man has since been charged with murder.CrimeMar 4
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Snowfall warning in effect for east Vancouver IslandEnvironment Canada meteorologists say eastern Vancouver Island, from Parksville to Campbell River, is expected to receive at least 5 cm of snow Saturday.WeatherMar 2
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Residents upset over Vancouver Island shipbreaking operationWhile the company says it is doing nothing wrong, many locals say they're worried about the operation's effects on their coastal environment.EnvironmentMar 1
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Family still struggling with murder charge in B.C. man’s hit-and-run deathRod Kelly, 54, was struck and killed on Feb. 8 as he rode his bicycle on the Comox Valley Parkway just outside of Courtenay.CrimeFeb 29
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Search intensifies for Vancouver Island woman missing more than 1 weekSara Sherry, 45, of Errington was last seen on Feb. 15 driving a 2017 Nissan Frontier pickup truck near Highway 19 and the Northwest Bay Logging Road.CrimeFeb 24
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B.C. company using electric plane to lay groundwork for sustainable aviationSealand Flight Ltd.’s all-electric Velis Electro aircraft has arrived in Campbell River, which aims to “lay the groundwork” for sustainable aviation in Canada.CanadaFeb 22
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