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WEBAfter a tough Tokyo, Canada restored Paralympic Games momentum in Paris. Oceanside Generals split pair of games as 2024-25 VIJHL season opens. Whitecaps get chances but no goals in scoreless draw with Dallas. Parksville’s Bennett one of Canada’s flag-bearers for Paralympic closing ceremonies.
Off-grid Hesquiaht celebrates new solar, run-of-river hydro power
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Off-grid Hesquiaht celebrates new solar, run-of-river hydro power. Hot Springs Cove project gives First Nation new option after years of relying on diesel. Local Journalism Initiative Aug 15, 2024 3:30 PM. Clean Energy BC’s Cole Sayers, left, and Hesquiaht chief Mariah Charleson, centre, hitch a ride in …
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WEBSeafloor sonar 'dinner bell' entices elephant seals off Vancouver Island. UVic researchers recorded never-before-seen behaviour of the elusive northern seals. Sep 5, 2024 5:08 AM Read more >. 1.
Vancouver Island's aviation museum spreads its wings with open …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · While its largest, most-recent and much-talked-about acquisition won’t be on display, the BC Aviation Museum is poised to give visitors’ imaginations flight with its annual open house this weekend. The Hawaii Mars water bomber dominated headlines with its recent final flight, however, it awaits a move across Victoria International Airport ...
Louise Shockey - Obituary - Vancouver Island Free Daily
WEBLouise Shockey. September 21, 2023. September 21, 2023. In Loving Memory ~. On September 21, 2023, Louise Shockey, (b. 1957) returned to the place she came from...Heaven. Most people knew our beautiful Louise from a friendly chat at a trade show, a chance meeting at Thrifty's or from the yoga or …
Local smoke in the forecast for Vancouver Island
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Environment Canada predicts local smoke on Friday (July 26) and Saturday with the online smoke prediction map showing the same for all of Vancouver Island. In Greater Victoria, smoke will become heavier through Friday with a peak overnight. When smoke is heavy, Environment Canada advises the public to …
Driver dies in crash on the Nanaimo Parkway
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The crash happened Saturday, Aug. 10, at approximately 8:30 p.m., along the parkway between the Dunster Road overpass and Doumont Road bridge, according to a Nanaimo RCMP press release. Witnesses told police that a southbound car crossed the median into oncoming traffic and collided with a northbound SUV. One of the vehicles caught fire after ...
Scofflaw B.C. camper fined $1,150 after neighbours snuff banned fire
WEBAug 13, 2024 · A camper was given at $1,150 fine after lighting a fire during wildfire season at Lake Koocanusa on Aug. 10. Elk Valley RCMP Sgt. Svend Nielsen said officers were patrolling at Lake Koocanusa on the weekend, when campers reported that someone had lit a wood-burning fire at their site, which goes against current fire restrictions in the Wildfire Act of British Columbia.
Lorrie Lee Hayden (Chartier) - Vancouver Island Free Daily
WEBLorrie Lee Hayden (Chartier) May 4, 2024. May 4, 2024. It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt and Grandma, Lorrie Lee Hayden (Chartier). She is survived by her Husband Larry Hayden, sons Shelby Hayden and Dayne Hayden, His partner Shea Le Grand, and Granddaughter Rorie Lee Hayden.