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Hangar 98 – Episode 18: The Nanaimo Bar Band That Almost Made It

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Hangar 98 - local and regional stories with a history, mixed in with a twist we never saw coming. Airs Monday to Thursday nights between 6 and 10 on the Comox Valley's Rock Station. 98-9 Jet FM

Hangar 98 – Episode 17: The Apes at Lupin Falls

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Hangar 98 Airs Monday to Thursday nights 6-10pm on the Comox Valley's Rock Station 98-9 Jet FM.

Hangar 98 – Episode 16: The Great Victoria Blackout of 1979

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During a long power outage in 1979, Victoria became the focal point of a story that has lasted the test of time...and quite possibly led to one of the best memories from one of the island's worst storms.

Hangar 98 – Episode 15: Pachena Point Foghorn Incident

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Over on the island's west coast, mariners have been haunted by a coastline nicknamed "The Graveyard of the Pacific", but alone at Pachena Point sits a lighthouse with stories of it's own.

Hangar 98 – Episode 14: Godzilla’s Goldstream Rampage

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Hangar 98 opens to Jet Nation revealing a little secret Hollywood's been keeping since they shot Godzilla back in 2014. That secret's buried around Goldstream.

Hangar 98 – Episode 13: The Leechtown Gold Rush

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In this featured Hangar 98 Episode, a once bubbling gold rush town near Sooke almost had it all, then it all came crashing down leaving nothing but a piece of land...and possibly hopes of a new 'find' on the island.

Hangar 98 – Episode 12: The Comox Airshow That Almost Booked a Legend

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Jet Nation's access to Hangar 98 Mon-Thur evenings 6pm-10pm. Comox Valley and Vancouver Island Stories you may have heard, but with endings you didn't see coming.

Hangar 98 – Episode 11: The Eaton’s Catalogue Mystery

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Hangar 98 brings us back to the days of the Eatons Catalogue, and those outlet stores in rural parts of Vancouver Island. Where some customers' orders remain special, to this day.

Hangar 98 – Episode 10: The Ladysmith Radio Station That Broke a Hit

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The stories you may know, or remember - with a twist you didn't see coming. Jet Nation's access to Hangar 98 Monday to Thursday nights on the Comox Valley's Rock Station. 98.9 Jet FM

Hangar 98 – Episode 9: The Gold Rush Town of Leechtown

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Jet Nation's exclusive access to the stories we may have heard, with the endings we didn't see coming. Mon-Fri Nights 6pm-10m

Hangar 98 – Episode 7: The Thetis Lake Monster

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A story from the summer of 1972 gets some attention. What's with the Thetis Lake legend?

Hangar 98 – Episode 6: The Nanaimo Ferry Ledger

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A discovered ledger from a Ferry Purser in Nanaimo leads to a list of names that seemingly disappeared....or did they?

Hangar 98 – Episode 4: The Cowichan Valley Locksmith

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In this story, a decades old homestead fire is relived after a family finds a safe walled into their house. Time to call in the locksmith!

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