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The city is considering how to improve Frank James and Nunns Creek parks and has engaged the community for input: Pg. 6
New Santa suit for Logger Mike New Logger Mike means new seasonal duds for the iconic downtown symbol while he’s still on the ground: Pg. 55
Passage on the Passage returns
Time to get ready for the annual paddling event between Campbell River and Cape Mudge: Pg. 66
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Kermit Dahl of Associated Tire had his barbecue out again this year for the annual Cops for Cancer Golf Tournament at Storey Creek golf course. His salmon offerings on the 17th tee are one of the most talked-about aspects of the tournament between the yearly events. See story on page 19.
Tax in lieu of free parking proposed KRISTEN DOUGLAS CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR
The Strathcona Regional District board on is considering levying a property tax in exchange for free parking at the new Campbell River
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hospital. A tax requisition would be used to generate roughly $1 million – the amount Island Health says it would accumulate through pay parking at new hospitals in the Comox Valley and Campbell River.
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The proposal was recently brought forward by the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital Board – which is comprised of directors from the Comox Valley and Strathcona regional districts – to gauge the level of support.
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At Wednesday’s meeting, Area D Director Brenda Leigh put forward a motion to advise the Hospital Board that the Strathcona Regional District supports free parking at the hospital and that the issue of
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