RCMP confirm Hornby death as homicide

Police have confirmed foul play is suspected in the sudden death of 25-year old Tempest Grace Gale on Hornby Island following the release of autopsy results Friday afternoon. The investigation is now being treated as a homicide, said Comox Valley RCMP in a press release. Gale was a well-known and loved... more

Crisis line was lifeline when necessary

Ilona Duerden has seen how the Crossroads Crisis Centre’s 24-hour crisis line can make a difference in a person’s life — from both sides of the phone line. Duerden answered phones for the crisis line for four and a half years,... more

• 'Well-known and loved performer' dies on Hornby Island
• Hornby death suspect
• People hit hardest by flood were already struggling

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WEB EXTRA Towhee senior boys off to Vancouver Island volleyball championships

• WEB EXTRA Elite to meet in newly formed men's soccer B.C. Premier League
• ONLINE FIRST Comox Valley Cubs into playoffs at Roy Hobbs World Series in Florida
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Friends joining Hagen for concert at the Sid

Fanny Bay seems like an unlikely connection between classical musicians but when pianist Sarah Hagen met cellist Fanny Bray, the play on words became just that. Hagen met Bray and her husband, David Marks, at the Banff Centre of the Arts... more

• Fans can catch classic blues At The Crossroads
• Brian Scott’s third book has stories of the sea
• Large choir singing carols

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