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B.C. Green Party leader makes $100M watershed stewardship pledge

B.C. Green Party leader makes $100M watershed stewardship pledge

Sonia Fursteneau was in Courtenay on Sept. 13
Search and Rescue practice at 19 Wing

Search and Rescue practice at 19 Wing

SAREX scenario for 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron from 8 Wing Trenton
New housing for North Island College students arriving Sept. 2025

New housing for North Island College students arriving Sept. 2025

The Student House Commons aims to be ‘more than just a place to sleep’
Courtenay rolling out reduced speeds in residential neighbourhoods

Courtenay rolling out reduced speeds in residential neighbourhoods

Areas around schools will have a new speed limit of 40 km/h
Comox Valley ElderCollege celebrates silver anniversary with North Island College

Comox Valley ElderCollege celebrates silver anniversary with North Island College

A ceremony was held on Friday Sept. 6
19 Wing Comox launches new technology for search and rescue

19 Wing Comox launches new technology for search and rescue

The cellphone technology will aid in finding people in distress
Marmot foundation welcomes record-breaking number of pups this year

Marmot foundation welcomes record-breaking number of pups this year

Previous record for wild-born Vancouver Island marmots was 75 in 2011
BC salmon farmers have message for Liberals meeting on Vancouver Island

BC salmon farmers have message for Liberals meeting on Vancouver Island

The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) took advantage of the federal Liberal Party's presence on Vancouver Island to urge them to re-evaluate their plan to force fish farms to relocate to land-based technology by 2029
Island man says he was threatened at knifepoint by Malahat gas station clerk

Island man says he was threatened at knifepoint by Malahat gas station clerk

Four years ago, Ian McKay's throat was slashed in Kamloops, triggering a post-traumatic response
Comox Valley wildfire fighter publishes new children book

Comox Valley wildfire fighter publishes new children book

New book seeks to inspire young people to join the fire service