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Duncan dumpster raiders raise alarms

Duncan dumpster raiders raise alarms

Mall employees feel threatened
Spouse’s will inspires Courtenay man to ride across Canada

Spouse’s will inspires Courtenay man to ride across Canada

Growing up, Brian Chapman remembers knowing his two aunts had multiple sclerosis (MS) but not really knowing what it meant. “MS was just part of the family, an awkward member that is always there.”
Hunter cradles fawn hit by car in Campbell River

Hunter cradles fawn hit by car in Campbell River

“I’ve never been able to leave a fawn at the side of the road.”
All the love for half the price

All the love for half the price

Cat adoptions now half price at all SPCA shelters in B.C.
Overdose deaths skyrocketing in B.C. says health officer

Overdose deaths skyrocketing in B.C. says health officer

Coroners’ data concerning drug overdose deaths from 1991 to May of this year suggests that B.C. is in the midst of a crisis.
Collecting for a cause in Cumberland

Collecting for a cause in Cumberland

Bottle queen and mom-to-be Cristal Rossignol spent last week after her time working at the The White Whale to collect bottles from homes in Cumberland in order to donate the money from returns to the BC Wildfire Relief Fund.
Cowichan teachers reprimanded for incidents with alcohol, hot tub

Cowichan teachers reprimanded for incidents with alcohol, hot tub

Married teachers from Cowichan Secondary School held accountable for actions with former students

Providence Health Care suspends discussions with Glacier View Lodge

Providence Health Care has decided to temporarily suspend amalgamation discussions with Glacier View Lodge until the board and society have concluded “internal discussions,” Providence has said.
Fraser begins work towards reconciliation as new minister

Fraser begins work towards reconciliation as new minister

Mid-Island MLA has been waiting for a seat in government for 12 years
Foundation celebrates 30 years for salmon

Foundation celebrates 30 years for salmon

The Pacific Salmon Foundation was founded in 1987, chartered with the mission of ‘expanding British Columbia’s salmon resource.’ Many milestones have been surpassed over the years, thanks to donors, partners and dedicated volunteers. All along the way, the Comox Valley community has been a strong partner in salmon conservation.