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Last of the Martin Mars waterbombers makes first flight in 17 years
2024年12月6日 · The Philippine Mars has flown for the first time in 17 years. "Today's flight was short and so sweet," pilot Pete Killin posted on social media following the flight on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
EXCLUSIVE: Ministry investigated for alleged breach over …
2024年10月24日 · 1 / 1 The Bay Brown's Bay Packing Co. spent $1.5 million to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility, according to its website. A 2019 video shows a greyish effluent flowing from the pipe, which the company says indicates a big improvement to how it disinfects wastewater since 2017.
Firefighters finish Telegraph Cove cleanup, whale museum says …
2025年1月2日 · North Island fire crews have officially left Telegraph Cove. After a massive fire occurred early in the morning on New Year's Eve (Dec. 31) that ended up engulfing numerous businesses at the historic Telegraph Cove Resort on northern Vancouver Island, Port McNeill Fire Rescue issued a Jan. 1 statement that the fire crews were finally off scene after finishing their cleanup and they wanted to ...
Andrew Philp - Obituary - Vancouver Island Free Daily
September 8, 2024. In loving memory ~ With much sadness, we announce the passing of Andrew Philp on Sept 8, 2024, at 83. He was dearly loved and will be missed deeply by his son Simon (Leyanne), daughters Emma (Duncan) and Charlotte, his sister Teresa, grandchildren Sophie and Jacob, nieces Rebecca (Jon) and Rachel (Mike), great nephew Ben, cousins in …
UPDATE: 'Bomb cyclone' leaves thousands without power, shuts …
2024年11月20日 · UPDATE: A release from BC Hydro early Wednesday morning, Nov. 20: "BC Hydro crews made significant progress overnight restoring power to customers impacted by the windstorm.
John William Morris - Obituary - Vancouver Island
2025年1月3日 · December 20, 1927 - November 14, 2024. In loving memory ~ It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John Morris. John passed away at Nanaimo General Hospital after a brief illness, just shy of his 97th birthday.
Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies aged 65
2024年11月12日 · Former B.C. Premier John Horgan, who guided New Democrats to power after 16 years in the political wilderness and British Columbians through the COVID-19 pandemic with plain, clear language, died Tuesday morning (Nov. 12) in Victoria after his third bout with cancer.
Norma Barrett - Obituary - Vancouver Island Free Daily
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Federal minister asks labour board to intervene in Canada Post strike
2024年12月13日 · A federally appointed mediator withdrew themselves two weeks ago, saying at the time the two sides were too far apart to make a deal. MacKinnon said since then, the negotiations have been “going in the wrong direction.”