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Alleged threat puts city staff on ‘high alert’ PAUL RUDAN CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR
Extraordinary measures are in place to protect a longtime city employee after she received an alleged death threat. For several months now, recreation program co-ordinator Linda Nagle has altered her daily habits, drives different rental cars, upgraded her home security, and security guards were hired for her workplace on the advice of the RCMP and senior city staff. “On Sunday, November 18, (RCMP) showed up to say a threat had been made against my life…I was stunned,” Nagle testified in Campbell River provincial court. Peter Vandermeer, 56, a man previously banned from the Sportsplex due to his unwanted affections for another woman, has been ordered to stay away from Nagle and some city-owned Continued on A4
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Ruth McMonagle has her hands full with some good reading from the authors participating in this year’s Words on the Water writing festival which opens tonight at the Maritime Heritage Centre.
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“The doors shut, the tickets are sold and the audience sits in anticipation. The lights dim and emcee John Elson stands at the podium. His calm, sweet demeanor ensures that you know you’re in good hands and his stately wit sets the stage for a wonderful weekend.”
That would be this weekend, and the event? Campbell River’s annual Words on the Water festival, as described by one of the founders, Ruth McMonagle. Now in its 13th year, Words on the Water promises to deliver yet another fantastic selection of authors, including Canada’s poet laureate – for just the second time in the festival’s history. Continued on A5
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