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Yoga in the Park

Come out for Yoga in the Park every Friday morning in August at beautiful Puntledge Park.
Food forester advocates 'gardening for a thousand years'

Food forester advocates 'gardening for a thousand years'

Maybe you've heard of food forests. Maybe you've read the recent UN report recognizing perennials as essential in creating sustainable food sources.

Library offers technology-focused training sessions

The Courtenay and Comox branches of the Vancouver Island Regional Library will hold free technology-focused training sessions this month.
Wilderness centre offers extended programs

Wilderness centre offers extended programs

Summer may have started late at Paradise Meadows this year — but summer will carry on through September, with extended staffing and programming at the Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre.
SPCA deals with 'mountain of kittens'

SPCA deals with 'mountain of kittens'

In animal welfare organizations, the huge influx of surrendered and abandoned kittens that begins in May and continues throughout the fall is commonly known as the “mountain of kittens.”

Merville Grand Mothers host dinner bash

The Merville Grand Mothers are at it again — creating a not-to-be missed evening dinner party to be held at the Dove Creek Hall Aug. 13.

Proposed ban on pesticide use in Comox was considered reactionary and unfair

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

d’Esterre Brain Boosters hosts Latin dancing

In preparation for Aug. 7’s cha-cha workshop and Dance, the d’Esterre Brain Boosters group is holding an informal Latin coaching and dance session with Eric Lam on Saturday.

Inaugural cycle tour hits the Valley

Visitors to the Comox Valley region are in for a rare treat this week when local producers open their farms for the inaugural Comox Valley Farm Cycle Tour.

Bringing chili into the 21st century

The Comox Valley Exhibition is celebrating cowboys' historic connection to chili and celebrating the Exhibition's theme of Cowboy Trails and 4-H Tales by holding a Chili Contest Aug. 28.