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Plan your best garden ever at Seedy Saturday

Plan your best garden ever at Seedy Saturday

Plan to take part in the 12th annual Seedy Saturday this weekend, from 10 to 3 p.m. at the Florence Filberg Centre in downtown Courtenay

Bold environmentalist Ray Grigg speaking to Unitarians this Sunday

As a bold environmentalist and Taoist scholar, Ray Grigg will bring insights from these two aspects of his life to suggest a way we might live in the midst of our world’s disorder and distress when he addresses the regular Unitarian service this Sunday at 4 p.m.

Comox Valley Citizen Voice holding first open house Sunday

The Comox Valley Citizen Voice is holding its first open house this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Florence Filberg Centre.

Celebrate strong women on International Women's Day March 8

Here in the Comox Valley, four organizations are partnering to host an International Women's Day celebration March 8. The evening will start with a community potluck at 5:30 p.m. at the K’ómoks First Nation Band Hall, 3320 Comox Rd. Three short films will be shown, starting at 7 p.m.

United Way gave out $107,000 to community groups

Every Friday, we feature Valley history taken from our back issues.

Learn about treating pain with low-level laser therapy

Naturopathic physician Dr. Deidre Macdonald is hosting an information seminar on Low-Level Laser Therapy Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Crown Isle Resort.
NIC student serves up winning plate

NIC student serves up winning plate

For the second consecutive year, North Island College culinary arts student Sharann Foote brought home a gold medal from the BC Junior Hot Competition in Vancouver recently.

Pray and act in solidarity with the people of Chile this Friday

Attend a World Day of Prayer service and learn more about Chile and its unique culture and heritage Friday at 2 p.m. St. George’s United Church in Courtenay at 2 p.m. and at 1:30 p.m. at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Comox.

Documentary film sheds light on home and community care system

A documentary film about home and community care in B.C. will be shown this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay.
Blankets give children a hug when they need it most

Blankets give children a hug when they need it most

Local artist Judi Pedder has been knitting blankets for Project Linus, a charity that provides comfort to children in the hospital or in other traumatizing situations, for many years, and she is hoping to spread the word and attract more blanketeers.