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Dial M for Meditation: Artist sets up national hotline of calming sounds to soothe stresses Choose between the sounds of laughing children or the song of northern resident orcas among others from the recently launched 1-877-2BE-CALM toll-free hotline. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 10, 2021 12:00 PM PT | Last Updated: January 10 Kathryn Calder, a musician, artist and member of the The New Pornographers, is Victoria's artist in residence. She is the brainchild behind the '2 BE CALM' hotline.(@kathryncalder/Twitter)

Points West Community Bank Celebrates 115 Years of Service Points West Community Bank Celebrates 115 Years of Service 115 Years of Grit. Photo courtesy of Points West Community Bank. Family-owned bank Points West Community Bank will showcase its history in a series featuring newspaper archives, new and old photographs, and interviews in spotlighting its communities, bankers, and patrons to showcase its 115 years of service. The series will be released through Points West’s website and social media pages this year in place of an in-person celebration. The bank was opened in 1906 in Lisco, Ne...

Flooded campers in Victoria's Central Park need 'immediate' indoor shelter, say neighbours Nearly 50 people living in an encampment in Victoria’s Central Park need immediate relief after their tents and belongings were flooded during Monday’s extreme weather, says the local neighbourhood association. Social Sharing

Van Pamperien, known to family and friends as “Pamp,” died peacefully on Dec. 12, 2020, at the age of 80 years old.  Van was born in Buckhart, Mo., on April 15, 1940, to John Henry Pamperien and Opal Coonts Pamperien.  He graduated from Mountain Grove High School and then attended SMSU in Springfield, Mo.  He began his journey of careers with Sho-Me Power, Utilities Director for the City of Houston and then was appointed by Gov. Kit Bond as the director of the Disaster Preparedness Program in Jefferson City.  Upon moving back to Houston, Mo., he became a Special Ag...

New app helps B.C. paramedics communicate with patients who are deaf and hard of hearing A new app is available in B.C. to help paramedics communicate with people who are deaf and hard of hearing. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 20, 2020 1:22 PM PT | Last Updated: December 20, 2020 B.C. paramedics can now connect with live American Sign Language interpreters, using an app on their iPhones.(Provincial Health Services/Twitter)