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  BARRY, CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? You and I have been friends for almost forty years now. We’ve donned hip waders and walked together in the whitewater of your beloved McKenzie River. We’ve walked the woods and hills of the Goldstream Valley. One snowy afternoon, in the crepuscular winter light, as we hiked up the mountain above Cynthia’s and my house, you told me at length about your idea for a sprawling book that would somehow encompass the whole earth with the same intensity and specificity as Arctic Dreams. A few years later, while you were working on that book,

Andre walked out the back of the property, which connects with the E & N trail. His parents do not know if he headed north or south, which is why they’re asking anyone from Victoria to Shawnigan Lake to look out for their son. The couple is worried that Andre might be suicidal, since he had stopped taking ­medication for depression. Much of the search has focused on Goldstream Park, since Andre had ­previously talked about jumping off the trestle, said Denise ­Courtemanche. “I just kind of feel and pray that he got to the trestle and he decided to keep walking north,” said Glenn ...

The Cowichan Tribes First Nation has issued an evacuation order for residents living on two areas of its lands due to flooding. An evacuation order was issued for people living on Wil’seem and . . .

The Cowichan Tribes First Nation has issued an evacuation order for residents living on two areas of its lands due to flooding. An evacuation order was issued for people living on Wil’seem and . . .

We expect a few more donations to arrive by mail for the next week or so. That means the final total will go even higher. COVID-19 has helped some people and some businesses, but many others have been hurt. There is real suffering in our community, and the Christmas Fund is here to help, in the holiday season and in the months to come. Even with the vaccine being rolled out, it’s generally thought that the harsh impact will continue to be felt for a few more months. Some businesses might not recover until 2022 or 2023 — and that means that the people who rely on those businesses might ...