Skip to content

Our Town

Duchess: The garden is coming alive, and not just with flowers

Duchess: The garden is coming alive, and not just with flowers

Leslie Cox
April Comox Valley Horticultural Society meeting features ecological restoration specialist, private plant sale

April Comox Valley Horticultural Society meeting features ecological restoration specialist, private plant sale

The April meeting for the Comox Valley Horticultural Society features ecological restoration specialist David Polster as a guest speaker.
The evolution of the garden nursery discussed at next North Island Rhododendron Society meeting

The evolution of the garden nursery discussed at next North Island Rhododendron Society meeting

Time changes everything, including nurseries - now more likely to be called “garden centres.”
Cumberland Fire Rescue doles out annual awards

Cumberland Fire Rescue doles out annual awards

Cumberland Fire Rescue held its annual awards banquet recently, with more than 100 guests, volunteer firefighters, lifetime members, and local politicians on hand.
RBC helps fund purchase of infant incubators for Comox Valley Hospital

RBC helps fund purchase of infant incubators for Comox Valley Hospital

$25,000 donation to Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation
SD 71 getting millions in school upgrades

SD 71 getting millions in school upgrades

The provincial government has announced more than $2 million in funding for school upgrade projects in the Comox Valley School District.
95-year-old Comox Valley resident celebrates birthday with a swim and pizza party

95-year-old Comox Valley resident celebrates birthday with a swim and pizza party

No slowing down for Patricia Cottingham

Indigenous elders to speak at Courtenay Library

Part of Vancouver Island Regional Library’s Indigenous Voices initiative
New group in Comox Valley for parents with anxiety

New group in Comox Valley for parents with anxiety

Parenting Through Anxiety meets Tuesday evenings
Carolyn Herriot to speak at first CV Hort Society meeting of 2018

Carolyn Herriot to speak at first CV Hort Society meeting of 2018

On Monday, Jan. 15, the Comox Valley Horticultural Society welcomes Carolyn Herriot, who explores the role of soil, insects and wildlife in maintaining a healthy garden.