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Vancouver Island gets off light as first wildfire smoke drifts to the coast

Vancouver Island gets off light as first wildfire smoke drifts to the coast

Light smoke should abate overnight and clear Saturday
New e-bike share pilot program rolls into Courtenay and Comox

New e-bike share pilot program rolls into Courtenay and Comox

The fleet comprises 40 e-bikes spread across 20 key locations
Spring temperatures stay on par, but Vancouver Island drier than normal

Spring temperatures stay on par, but Vancouver Island drier than normal

April rainfall less than half the usual, most Island stations show
Comox Valley Family Services celebrated its first annual fundraiser

Comox Valley Family Services celebrated its first annual fundraiser

‘It was amazing’: The non-profit amassed over $10,000
Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Nanaimo Museum showcasing history of Japanese-Canadian internment

Broken Promises travelling exhibit on until late summer, new permanent exhibit set up
Comox Valley’s WeCan Shelter Society opens 10th and 11th sea can homes

Comox Valley’s WeCan Shelter Society opens 10th and 11th sea can homes

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Greater Victoria charity donating $1 million to Comox long-term care village

Greater Victoria charity donating $1 million to Comox long-term care village

Providence Living at The Views is set to open in July in Comox
Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

The cultural burn will take place with the assistance of the BC Wildfire Service
Cumberland golf-ball race “Thunderballs” returning for 2024 year

Cumberland golf-ball race “Thunderballs” returning for 2024 year