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Tuesday, June 21, 2016 11:30 AM
Team- and consensus-building, empathy, action planning and understanding gender-based violence were among topics at a leadership camp for 50 local youth, organized by School District 79 and funded by a $42,000 grant from provincial civil forfeiture proceeds.
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016 9:30 AM
As many as 28 new community mental health workers trained at the Cowichan Campus of Vancouver Island University (VIU) will be able to access their education at reduced tuition later this year.
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016 10:15 AM
Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop at Cowichan Secondary school, Quamichan Campus, 2515 Beverly Street, on March 3, 2016.
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Monday, November 16, 2015 11:00 AM
When 17-year-old Jade thinks about her 2004 adoption, she remembers her nearly six-year-old self being relatively unfazed.
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Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:00 AM
The local agriculture sector will be getting a boost as five people are getting work experience as farm workers in both rural and urban settings, thanks to nearly $120,000 in government Community and Employer Partnership funding.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 1:00 PM
The Cowichan Green Community Society is looking a little greener thanks to nearly $55,000 in provincial Job Creation Partnership funding that gave three people work experience in organic horticulture.
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014 2:30 PM
Cowichan Valley residents who want to know what’s in their well water have an opportunity this spring to find out for free.
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013 10:30 AM
Aboriginal Elders and seniors in Duncan have increased access to affordable housing with today's official opening of Ts'i'ts'uwatul Lelum, a new 50-unit, assisted-living development funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with community partners.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013 3:15 PM
The next time you sit down to breakfast, why don't you pour some British Columbia-made maple syrup over your waffles or pancakes? That's right; maple syrup is produced right here in B.C.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012 8:30 AM
The fire alarm at Cairnsmore Place is being replaced to ensure continued compliance with code standards and safety measures for those living at the residential-care facility.
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