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Filmmakers falling in love with Island locations thanks to local efforts

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Thanks to the ingenuity of the Island North Film Commission, Vancouver Island is attracting TV and film productions for long-term projects. After INFilm showed them...

Second Grammy nod for Vancouver Island’s metal sensation Spiritbox

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For the second year in a row, a Vancouver Island-based heavy metal band has been nominated for a Grammy. Spiritbox, formed in Victoria in 2017,...

Tour de Rock wraps up with over $800,000 in donations

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A six-figure cheque was handed to Tour de Rock riders as they finished the last leg of their 1,200 km trek across Vancouver Island...

After a week on the road, one Tour de Rock rider reflects on what comes next

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As the first week of Tour de Rock wraps up riders are reflecting on what a return to normal might look like for them...

Tour De Rock riders visit local elementary school

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The Tour De Rock Riders got a warm welcome at a local school on the way to Courtenay today. The riders pedaled from Campbell River...

Neil Diamond and superheroes: Tour De Rock makes it’s way to Campbell River

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It was a gruelling day of pedalling yesterday for Tour De Rock Riders as they made their way south through Woss to Sayward. According to...

Tour De Rock riders start long trek from Port McNeil to Sayward and receive $15,000 from Port Alice Residents

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Day Two of the Tour De Rock kicked off this morning, and riders are making their way from Port McNeil through Woss to Sayward,...

Tour de Rock riders hit the road, be aware and drive with care

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With Tour de Rock riders taking to the highway today, you are urged to stay alert and drive with care. Cyclists will start their 1,200...

Cops for Cancer Tour De Rock bike ride kicks off this weekend

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Starting this weekend, Tour De Rock riders will cycle the Island to raise money for childhood cancer research. BC RCMP says today marks the start...

2018 Tour de Rock riders hit the road

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VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. - It's an annual tradition that tests the limits of its participants, but it's all for a great cause. The 2018 Cops...

Tour de Rock Stops by the Comox Valley

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Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock riders arrived in the Comox Valley on Wednesday. Local RCMP rider Dirk Finkensiep says being a part of the...

Tour Riders Roll Into the Valley Wednesday

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Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock riders travel from Campbell River to the Comox Valley on Wednesday. Media Rider with Vista Radio Sandra Boyd says...

Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock kicks off Saturday!

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After months of training, riders hit the road as part of the 20th annual Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock on Saturday. Media Rider with...

Valley rider set for the Tour de Rock

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Training is underway for the upcoming fall Tours for Cops for Cancer. The Tour de Rock and Tour de Coast get underway in September. Comox...

Tour de Rock raises over $1-million for pediatric cancer research

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The 2016 Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock has come to a close. Riders wrapped up the two week journey this weekend in Victoria. North Island rider...

2016 Tour de Rock comes to a close

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The 2016 Tour de Rock has come to a close. Riders wrapped up the two week journey down Vancouver Island in Victoria on Friday night. North...

Junior riders serve as a huge motivator for Tour de Rock

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Tour de Rock riders have left the Comox Valley to continue their journey down Vancouver Island. Rider Trevor Mack says it's been both a physical...

Tour de Rock makes a stop in the Comox Valley

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The Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock rolled into the Comox Valley today. The cycling tour helps raise funds for pediatric cancer and cancer research. Rider...

Tour de Rock riders in Campbell River

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The Tour de Rock rolls into Campbell River later today. Rider Curtis Mitchell says the 147 kilometre ride to Sayward was challenging, but it's all...

Tour de Rock gets rolling

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The Tour de Rock riders are making their way down Vancouver Island. The tour began in Port Alice on Sunday and riders will be heading to...

Getting set for the Tour de Rock

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Tour de Rock riders are into their final preparations for this year's ride. The 2016 Tour de Rock is less than two weeks away. North Island...

Riders gearing up for the Tour!

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The Canadian Cancer Society Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock team will be on the road today. Spokesperson Tracy Berg says the team will be...

2016 Tour de Rock Team Announced

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The 2016 Tour de Rock team has been unveiled. The 17 member team will ride the length of Vancouver Island to raise money for Cops...

Tour de Rock wraps up in Victoria!

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The bikes are parked, and 21 pairs of sore legs are getting some much earned rest now that the 2015 Tour de Rock has...

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