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Campbell River restaurant fined $7k after serving minor

Campbell River restaurant fined $7k after serving minor

The SoCal Restaurant & Lounge has been been fined $7k after serving a minor
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Lack of funding for education can hurt delivery of quality education says SD72 chair

Lack of funding for education can hurt delivery of quality education says SD72 chair

'We recognize that the province is facing its own economic pressures, but let me be clear: stable, sufficient and sustainable investment in public education is not optional; it's essential'
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SRD to receive $70K to help mitigate severe water shortages

SRD to receive $70K to help mitigate severe water shortages

Funding will be used to evaluate the Walters Island Water System and create a more resilient design that reduces the risk of catastrophic water shortages, says the SRD
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Full reopening of Discovery Pier in Campbell River now projected for late June

Full reopening of Discovery Pier in Campbell River now projected for late June

The City of Campbell River has pushed the reopening date of Discovery Pier to late June, with the southern portion reopening May 24
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Petition pushes back against plan to displace services for unhoused people in Campbell River

Petition pushes back against plan to displace services for unhoused people in Campbell River

City of Campbell River has found housing for 30 Harbourside Inn tenants but an unhoused advocate says demolishing hotel will place even more pressure on low-income housing market
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Three Campbell River-area Indigenous projects receive food security funding

Three Campbell River-area Indigenous projects receive food security funding

The North Island Metis Association, We Wai Kai Nation and Tiicma Fisheries are just three of 100 Indigenous-led throughout the province that have received funding to strengthen local food security and food sovereignty.
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UNBC researchers receive $300K for Brown's Bay Packing thermal packaging project

UNBC researchers receive $300K for Brown's Bay Packing thermal packaging project

A research team from the University of Northern British Columbia's(UNBC) Northern Analytic Lab Services (NALS) has been working with a Campbell River-based business on developing an environmentally-friendly thermal packaging prototype.
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A history of the federal election in the North Island: 1968 to 1979

A history of the federal election in the North Island: 1968 to 1979

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‘Canada Doesn’t Want Me’: North Island woman’s painful fight for citizenship

‘Canada Doesn’t Want Me’: North Island woman’s painful fight for citizenship

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Expect delays on Nursery Road on Wednesday

Expect delays on Nursery Road on Wednesday

Follow all traffic controls in place, and expect traffic delays
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