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Owen Sound Author Gwen Lamont Brings Memoir to Vancouver Island

Lamont spoke to 160 people across four Vancouver Island events in April, the latest stops on a tour of her memoir 'The View From Coffin Ridge: A Childhood Exhumed.'

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May 22, 2026
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Courtenay Guests L-R Rae Jampole, Kidstart Program John Howard Society Doug Hillian, Courtenay City Councillor Heather Ney, Comox Valley Transition Society Gwen Scott Mercer, RCMP Commander Comox Valley Shannon Moise, Community Organizer

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Ruth lives in Owen Sound. Her sister Eleanor lives in Nanaimo. Ruth sent Eleanor the words on the jacket line…

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