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Terry Fox Run returns to Evans Park Sunday

Community Wylie Henderson -
The legacy of Terry Fox will be honoured Sunday with the 46th annual Terry Fox Run in communities across the country, including the Cowichan Valley.

Bargaining breaks down between Cowichan Valley Citizen workers and Black Press: Union

Community Wylie Henderson -
The union representing employees at the Cowichan Valley Citizen newspaper says bargaining with Black Press has broken down and two employees have resigned amid the labour dispute.

Duncan Cowichan Chamber names Shaun Mann as new president

Chamber of Commerce Wylie Henderson -
The chamber said Shaun Mann of BFL CANADA has taken the reins from outgoing president David van Deventer.

RCMP investigating two-vehicle collision in Duncan

RCMP Wylie Henderson -
Police were called to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Beverly Street and the Trans-Canada Highway in Duncan around 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29.

Gala Vista residents could return home in two weeks

Fire Wylie Henderson -
The fire on Friday, Aug. 21, killed two people and displaced up to 100 residents.

Apartment fire that killed two people in Duncan being investigated by serious crimes unit 

Crime Tyler Hay -
RCMP say a fire that killed two people at a Duncan apartment building is being investigated by the serious crimes unit. 

Updated: Two dead after apartment fire in Duncan

Fire Wylie Henderson -
Two people are dead and several others were hospitalized after an overnight fire at the Gala Vista apartments in Duncan Friday, Aug. 21. Dozens of residents have been displaced.

Affordable housing projects moving ahead in Duncan, Mill Bay

Cowichan Valley Regional District Wylie Henderson -
The Cowichan Housing Association is moving forward with a pair of affordable housing projects in the region.

Duncan RCMP seeking assistance for break and enter investigation 

Crime Tyler Hay -
The North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in a break-and-enter investigation. 

Nomination period approaching for municipal elections

Elections Tyler Hay -
The nomination period for the October municipal election will open Sept. 1.

Local newspaper issues strike notice

Community Wylie Henderson -
Employees at the Cowichan Valley Citizen could take job action after their union rejected a final contract offer from Black Press Media.

RCMP Musical Ride galloping to Cowichan Exhibition Saturday

RCMP Wylie Henderson -
The RCMP describes the Musical Ride as a symbol of tradition, honour and pride, as well as a Canadian icon.

BC Hydro taking steps toward new battery facility near Duncan

Energy & Utilities Wylie Henderson -
The utility has launched a request for supplier qualifications to identify experienced companies capable of designing and delivering the project.

Local firefighters respond to blaze on Allenby Road

Fire Wylie Henderson -
Firefighters from across the Cowichan Valley responded to an apartment fire on Allenby Road Thursday afternoon.

Police seeking suspects linked to break-in at Duncan business

Crime Wylie Henderson -
North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are seeking information after a break-in at a Duncan business last weekend.

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP investigating two suspicious fires

RCMP Sage Daniels -
An investigation is underway after two fires erupted in the Cowichan Valley in two days.
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