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Trick or … a weed pull? Ways to help Cariboo bat populations at risk
Bat-friendly landscaping can help bats at Halloween
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VIDEO: A sucker for a friendly face; octopus gloms onto diver for once-in-a-lifetime encounter
Diver off Campbell River spends amazing 40-minute session with a friendly octopus
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Ashcroft Curling Club offering free junior learn to curl program
Club also holding a Turkey Spiel on Nov. 19, with potluck lunch included
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In 1922 and 1947, kids are warned against Halloween hi-jinks
Mischief and destruction by young people on All Hallows Eve were a grave concern
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Orca pod crashes Quadra Island wedding
‘That’s a pretty good good way to start your marriage off’ — wedding videographer
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All BC SPCA animal centres are once again open to the public
Centres had been closed for in-person visits for animal adoptions during the COVID pandemic
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Compassion is key when adult children look after their parents
We need to remember that one day we, too, will be older and in need of care
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In God’s pocket: News from St. Alban’s Anglican Church
For new minister, the past six months at St. Alban’s has been a time of ‘love and support’
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In 1947, beloved Clinton Band Chief Jimmy Gabriel passes away
Gabriel was over 100 years old and had been chief for more than seven decades
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Pharmasave chooses Do Some Good to amplify local community giving and storytelling
Pharmasave stores across Western Canada are known for supporting local communities – from providing nutrition to families through a school backpack program in Parksville, B.C. to raising funds to send children with diabetes to summer camp in Carstairs, Alta.
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