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Safety on the fish farm
Aquaculture company implements monitoring technology to enable communication with workers on remote fish farms: Pg. 23
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Royal LePage Advance Campbell River hopes to put Campbell River back in the fishing spotlight with the 1st annual Royal LePage Advance Campbell River Salmon Derby on June 11 with over $20,000 in cash and prizes including a $5,000 cash prize for the largest salmon.
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or the past couple of years, Royal LePage Advance Realty has been considering putting on a salmon derby, this year they decided to do it. Though there are small derbies
run by local companies or resorts, the team at Royal LePage wanted to do something that is for all of Campbell River. “A lot of people are saying ‘holy smokes how have we not had this in Campbell River yet?’” said realtor Deanna Collins with a laugh. The derby is happening on June
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11 at Robert Ostler Park. So far, 100 tickets have been sold online. There is no word on how many have been sold in person. Collins is expecting around 400 participants, though she said it is hard to guess because it is the first year. While the anglers are off trying to catch the biggest salmon, there
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will be plenty for family and spectators to do. Starting at 11 a.m., local bands will be taking to the stage to perform half hour sets. Because there were too many prizes donated, there will be a silent auction table under the
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Quadra artists open their doors Annual Quadra Island Studio Tour is set for June 4 & 5: Pg. 41
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