Gazette The Lake Cowichan
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2015
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Experience Lake Cowichan: Local First Nations planning new project PAGE 10
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From left: Patti Anderson, Dyllan Weirsma, Rita Viviers and the rest of the Country Grocer staff get ready for Pink Shirt Day, also known as Anti-bullying Day, which takes place today (Feb. 25).
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Though they began to appear in Canada as far back as the 1980s, cohousing neighbourhoods have recently seen a huge surge in popularity, with neighbourhoods popping up all around Canada – and now a local group wants to bring the housing trend home to Lake Cowichan. Cohousing neighbourhoods
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