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After 67 years, the Vegas Tropicana being torn down for a ball field

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Eclipse expected to create largest Niagara Falls tourist influx ever

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QUIZ: A celebration of Easter

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Cocoa prices spike, farmers struggle, Easter treat expected for Big Chocolate

Climate change wreaking havoc on producers but that’s not expected to hurt chocolate marketplace

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Hope’s Othello Tunnels to partially reopen in July

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Good Friday, 1964: remembering when the tsunami slammed Port Alberni

‘We could see houses and garages and stuff going down the river, there were boats up on the road’

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Acclaimed carver drafts culture-bridging welcome sign for Ladysmith

John Marston’s work marks the road to reconciliation in Island community

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Retired Canadian military chief finds peace on Vancouver Island

Former four-star general Raymond Henault moves from top gun to tranquil skies

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