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George Law

In Loving Memory ~ With sad hearts we say farewell to our…

  • Mar 23, 2023
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Comox Valley Women’s Business Network accepting donations for silent auction

The Comox Valley Women’s Business Network is holding an online silent auction…

  • Mar 22, 2023
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Fred Fern presents CVLT executive director Tim Ennis with a cheque. They are standing in a forest targeted for protection by the Comox Valley Land Trust. Photo by Tanis Gower

Comox Valley Land Trust addressing climate change by protecting trees and forests

BY TANIS GOWER Special to the Record The Comox Valley Land Trust…

  • Mar 22, 2023
Fred Fern presents CVLT executive director Tim Ennis with a cheque. They are standing in a forest targeted for protection by the Comox Valley Land Trust. Photo by Tanis Gower
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Open House for Proposed Development at 692 Anderton Road

The Town of Comox requires that, prior to the submission of an…

  • Mar 22, 2023
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Bob Castle’s Under The Glacier cartoon for March 22, 2023.

Bob Castle’s Under The Glacier cartoon for March 22, 2023.

Bob Castle’s Under The Glacier cartoon for March 22, 2023.

  • Mar 22, 2023
Bob Castle’s Under The Glacier cartoon for March 22, 2023.
‘Forest Walk’ is one of the Jonathan Reggler pieces that will be on display at the Pearl Ellis Gallery, March 21-April 8. Photo suppled

Comox Valley doctor shows his artistic side at next Comox gallery exhibit

The Pearl Ellis Gallery presents “Trading Spaces: a New Canadian’s Landscapes” by…

  • Mar 22, 2023
‘Forest Walk’ is one of the Jonathan Reggler pieces that will be on display at the Pearl Ellis Gallery, March 21-April 8. Photo suppled
Branch 17 Fiddlers are hosting a dance at the Fallen Alders Community Hall. (Black Press File)

Fiddlers playing at Fallen Alders Hall in Courtenay

Branch 17 North Island Fiddlers invites the public to a dance at…

  • Mar 22, 2023
Branch 17 Fiddlers are hosting a dance at the Fallen Alders Community Hall. (Black Press File)
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IT’S YOUR BUSINESS: Sell the sizzle, not the steak

BY JOE SMITH Special to the Record What are you selling? How…

  • Mar 22, 2023
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Letter to the editor.

LETTER – Courtenay resident challenges government to revise forestry practices

Dear editor, Re: the recent article about B.C.’s $100M for protecting watershed…

  • Mar 22, 2023
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LETTER – Public feedback was ignored in the granting of a rural water extraction business

Dear editor, I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the…

  • Mar 22, 2023
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The contra dances at the Big Yellow Merville Hall are always popular events for the entire family. Photo supplied.

Merville holding St. Patrick’s contra dance March 25

On Saturday, March 25, it’s the green and popular St. Patrick’s Contra…

  • Mar 22, 2023
The contra dances at the Big Yellow Merville Hall are always popular events for the entire family. Photo supplied.
Mount Kitchener, outside of Sayward, was the site of a search and rescue effort by Campbell River Search and Rescue Sunday evening. Photo courtesy Campbell River Search and Rescue Society/Facebook

Satellite tracking helps rescue injured skier from remote North Island area

Search and Rescue assists in rescuing skier in Mount Kitchener area, near Sayward

  • Mar 21, 2023
Mount Kitchener, outside of Sayward, was the site of a search and rescue effort by Campbell River Search and Rescue Sunday evening. Photo courtesy Campbell River Search and Rescue Society/Facebook
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Campbell River gun-pointing leads to charges; seizure of firearms, stolen property

Police also recovered boat and engine believed stolen from Chemainus area last year

  • Mar 21, 2023
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
The Comox Valley Kickers' men's and women's teams now have the same uniforms. Photo supplied

Comox Valley Kickers now colour co-ordinated

Comox Valley Kickers RFC (“Kickers”), a grassroots rugby club consisting of senior…

  • Mar 21, 2023
The Comox Valley Kickers' men's and women's teams now have the same uniforms. Photo supplied
Harriette Mackenzie takes to the floor at nationals. CCAA Photo

Courtenay basketball star caps season with national tournament gold, MVP honours

Harriette Mackenzie of the Comox Valley earned tournament MVP honours Saturday when…

  • Mar 21, 2023
Harriette Mackenzie takes to the floor at nationals. CCAA Photo

Margaret Rose Hipwell (nee Clark)

July 19, 1941 - March 21, 2023In Loving Memory ~ Margaret Rose…

  • Mar 21, 2023
It’s anticipated the B.C. auto industry will need more than 20,000 new hires over the next 10 years to fill projected job openings across the sector, from technical positions to sales and management.

Addressing the labour shortage in B.C.’s auto sector

British Columbia’s new vehicle industry, like many other sectors, is in the…

  • Mar 20, 2023
It’s anticipated the B.C. auto industry will need more than 20,000 new hires over the next 10 years to fill projected job openings across the sector, from technical positions to sales and management.
The Encore was cancelled, but the Encore GX gets new exterior styling and fresh interior with a large touch-screen. PHOTO: BUICK

The Auto Sleuth: Updated Encore GX; Ferrari crossover a hit + more

The recent departure of the compact Encore utility vehicle leaves the similarly…

  • Mar 20, 2023
The Encore was cancelled, but the Encore GX gets new exterior styling and fresh interior with a large touch-screen. PHOTO: BUICK
Baby Eleanor has spent much of the first two months of her life away from home, as the family deals with the issues surrounding a pre-term baby. YANA has been there every step of the way. Photo supplied

Comox Valley family dealing with preterm baby receives ‘unexpected gift’ from YANA

BY JASPER MYERS Special to the Record When Danielle and Gibson Roth…

  • Mar 20, 2023
Baby Eleanor has spent much of the first two months of her life away from home, as the family deals with the issues surrounding a pre-term baby. YANA has been there every step of the way. Photo supplied
Jackson Bocksnick (2134) is at the head of the pack in the mass start of the 2023 Comox Valley RV Half Marathon. Photo courtesy JoeCrazyLegs

Comox Valley RV Half Marathon crowns two new champions

A total of 548 finishers crossed the final timing mat of the…

  • Mar 20, 2023
Jackson Bocksnick (2134) is at the head of the pack in the mass start of the 2023 Comox Valley RV Half Marathon. Photo courtesy JoeCrazyLegs
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