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Campbell River’s Ashley Osachuk carried carried the the flag flag leading leading Team Team B.C. B.C. into into the the opening openingceremonies ceremoniesatat the Canada Summer Games in Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec. Quebec. The The 17-year-old 17-year-old competes competesthis thisweek weekininwrestling. wrestling. “As we walked into the stadium, I felt felt so so honoured honoured to to carry carry the the flag flag for for B.C. B.C. with with my my team teambehind behind me,” said Osachuk. “The energy in the the stadium stadium was was nothing nothing short short of of electric electricand andIIcouldn’t couldn’tstop stopsmilsmiling. This is definitely a moment I will remember remember forever.” forever.”
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IT’S OFFICIAL! It is with great pride and pleasure that we rt Hardy A Market St., Po 90 71 welcome Karin Moeller and Sandra Masales to the Royal LePage family. This week new signage was installed in both Port Hardy and Port McNeill for what was once Hardy Realty. The ladies are excited about the changes and will be maintaining the same customer service and dedication that has been the hallmark of Hardy Realty all these years. By joining forces, it is our belief that we will be able to provide even greater and more far reaching options and service levels to our clients whether they are right here on the North Island, Mainland, across Canada or International.
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