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Wheelchair users can enjoy Vancouver Island trails with rickshaw-like unit

Wheelchair users can enjoy Vancouver Island trails with rickshaw-like unit

Regional District of Nanaimo will loan out donated trail rider during summer months
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Enter Traskasaura: Island's signature elasmosaur a new genus of sea monster

Enter Traskasaura: Island's signature elasmosaur a new genus of sea monster

Primitive 85-million-year-old, 12 metre-long, fiercely predatory marine reptile is unlike any known to date
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Sheep to shawl: visitors get behind-the-scenes look at Island's fibre arts

Sheep to shawl: visitors get behind-the-scenes look at Island's fibre arts

Arrowvale Campground and Collins Farm in Port Alberni offers behind-the-scenes look at how clothing is made
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Postcards evoke ghosts of WW2 sacrifices for B.C. homeowners

Postcards evoke ghosts of WW2 sacrifices for B.C. homeowners

Postcards were sent to the homes as part of a campaign memorializing Canadian soldiers who died in the final year of the Second World War
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Tornado Passes and Hero Splits: pilot talks life flying with legendary Snowbirds

Tornado Passes and Hero Splits: pilot talks life flying with legendary Snowbirds

Captain Scott Boyd talks about what it’s like to be a Snowbird
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Ladysmith's Bayview Brewing turns 3 with big bash at Transfer Beach

Ladysmith's Bayview Brewing turns 3 with big bash at Transfer Beach

Local brewery marks milestone with music, beer, food and friendship
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Chilliwack dog handler, 14, wins award at New England competition

Chilliwack dog handler, 14, wins award at New England competition

Guillermo Fano Marquez wins best junior handler at Newfoundland club competition
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Tapping out: a look at mid-Island watering restrictions and how they're enforced

Tapping out: a look at mid-Island watering restrictions and how they're enforced

Enforcement measures depend on municipality and water purveyor
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Nanaimo's namesake warship protected 'critical lifeline' in the Battle of the Atlantic

Nanaimo's namesake warship protected 'critical lifeline' in the Battle of the Atlantic

Canada's Flower-class Corvette ships and their crews battled German U-boats and North Atlantic's winter seas
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QUIZ: A tribute to Queen Victoria

QUIZ: A tribute to Queen Victoria

In Canada, the Victoria Day long weekend is a time for summer celebration
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