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VIDEO: Snowbirds put on practice run for media at 19 Wing

VIDEO: Snowbirds put on practice run for media at 19 Wing

The Snowbirds showed off their skills to media
No fire restrictions over Victoria Day long weekend on Vancouver Island

No fire restrictions over Victoria Day long weekend on Vancouver Island

Coastal Fire Centre ask residents to exercise caution when using open fires over the long weekend
Glacier View Drive, Aitken Street to be closed for sewer conveyance construction

Glacier View Drive, Aitken Street to be closed for sewer conveyance construction

The Comox Valley Regional District will be closing Glacier View Drive and Aitken Street where they meet Comox Avenue starting on Tuesday, May 20.
Comox adopts 2025 budget with focus on infrastructure renewal

Comox adopts 2025 budget with focus on infrastructure renewal

Council adopted the five year financial plan and tax rate bylaws at a special council meeting on May 14.
Cumberland gets money from B.C. government for watershed

Cumberland gets money from B.C. government for watershed

The Village of Cumberland will receive $75,000 for a perseverance watershed initiative. This project provides hydrometric and soil data to improve understanding of water scarcity, drought and flood issues in the region.
B.C. supports Anderton Dike remediation assessment for climate emergencies

B.C. supports Anderton Dike remediation assessment for climate emergencies

The City of Courtenay will receive $400,000 from the B.C. government in order to do remediation assessment, design and engagement of the Anderton Dike.
A history of federal elections on the North Island: 1958 to 1968

A history of federal elections on the North Island: 1958 to 1968

New affordable homes open for people in Courtenay

New affordable homes open for people in Courtenay

Indigenous Elders, individuals and people with disabilities with low or moderate incomes now have access to 40 affordable homes in Courtenay.
VIDEO: Traffic stops for fawn-tastic reunion on Vancouver Island

VIDEO: Traffic stops for fawn-tastic reunion on Vancouver Island

BC SPCA says it's a timely reminder that deer fawning season in British Columbia has begun
Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Support systems strain as aging population surge stretches their capacity