[Ost-news] Contamination threatens the North Coast way of life

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Contamination threatens the North Coast way of life  
Iain Hunter, Special to Times Colonist  
Published: Saturday, March 29, 2008

I'm told that when other people in British Columbia turn off a few lights at 8 p.m. today to observe Earth Hour, the folks in Hartley Bay are making a bit more of a sacrifice by shutting down the town's only generator.

It's said to be a dry run for the day when they can close the thing down for good and switch to greener and safer hydro generation, for they've been reminded what could lie ahead.

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