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Mary Lowther column: Pushing the envelope on a late harvest
WEBAug 17, 2024 · I’m sowing parsley, kale, cilantro and pumpkins. Mary Lowther Aug 17, 2024 11:45 AM. I'll sow this section with a cover crop and cover it with a spun cloth cover held up by the hoops already in place. Mary Lowther photo. After 18 years in the upper Cowichan I have grown so used to unpredictable weather that I can see it coming; the frost and ...
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WEBSep 10, 2024 · Malahat Nation begins new battery factory build with sacred blessing ceremony. The new battery factory will aim to be completed by 2025, creating more than 100 local jobs. Sep 10, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >.
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Opinion - Cowichan Valley Citizen
WEBEditorial: Prudent planning beats crossing our fingers and hoping. What we absolutely cannot do is nothing, while we cross our fingers that we'll get lucky. about an hour ago Read more >.
Finally: Lake Cowichan gets grant for $10.1M water treatment …
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Ann Kang (left), the province’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, was in Lake Cowichan on Oct. 19 to announce that senior levels of government have committed more than $7 million to the second phase of the town’s $10.1-million wastewater infrastructure upgrades. Pictured to the right are Aaron Hamilton, the Ts’uubaa-asatx’s operations ...
Cowichan Valley Capitals lose Game 5 to end season, changes on …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · The Cowichan Valley Capitals’ season is officially in the books following a 5-2 Game 5 loss to the Surrey Eagles on Friday, April 12. Entering the game down 3-1 in the best-of-seven round one series against the league champions, the Caps were down a goal midway through the first period before Brock Cummings got his team on the board.
Leonard Geier - Obituary - Duncan - Cowichan Valley Citizen
WEBLeonard Geier. August 14, 2024. August 14, 2024. In Loving Memory ~. Leonard Geier passed away on August 14th, in Terrace after a brief illness. Leonard moved to Duncan in 1968 where he grew up with his 7 siblings on Jordans Corner until 1981 when he moved to Terrace. Len was known in the small community of Sahtlam as "Scoop" for his diligence ...
Review: Cowichan Musical Society’s ‘Matilda The Musical’ a must see
WEBJan 30, 2024 · You could feel the energy of excitement, and anticipation from audience members of all ages as they waited for the sold out 2 p.m. matinee of Matilda The Musical to get underway at the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre on Jan. 28. Since recently moving here, it was my first venture into this exceptional venue, and what a great first experience it …
Life expectancy worsening for B.C. First Nations, health report finds ...
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Wieman said life expectancy for First Nations people at birth was at 73.3 years in 2017, but has now dropped to 67.2 years in 2021. She said those six years is a very dramatic loss. Life expectancy was also higher in males, compared to females. "Deaths due to the unregulated drug toxicity, which tend to occur at younger ages, are the leading ...