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BC NDP leadership candidate John Horgan stops in Port Alberni

BC NDP leadership candidate John Horgan will be in Port Alberni on Sunday, April 10 as part of a seven-stop tour around Vancouver Island.
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Simons drops out of NDP leadership race

Simons drops out of NDP leadership race

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Old BC Hydro dams could be removed

Old BC Hydro dams could be removed

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Alberni food bank drive falls short

Alberni food bank drive falls short

Alberni residents donated food last fall on the assumption that Shaw Communications and Campbell's Company of Canada would match its weight with a donation of its own. It didn't work like that though and the local food bank got less than half of what was expected.
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Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet eyed as possible space launch locations

Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet eyed as possible space launch locations

Space launch facilities on Vancouver Island would bring new sectors to towns like Port Alberni, generate economic impact and aid in Canada’s northern sovereignty claim.
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Bennett returns to B.C. Liberal fold

Bennett returns to B.C. Liberal fold

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UPDATE- Crown stays murder charge against Alberni man

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Alberni's Hupacasath First Nation elects new leader

Alberni's Hupacasath First Nation elects new leader

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Alberni Environmental Coalition receives money for experts to examine Raven Coal port proposal

PORT ALBERNI—The Alberni Environmental Coaltion (AEC) has received a $28,000 grant for expert analysis of the Raven Underground Coal project's environmental impact on the Port Alberni area.
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Port Alberni man charged with murder

Wilson James Robert, 47, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his roommate Darrel Andow, 51.
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