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No charges recommended in 8-hour 2024 Courtenay standoff: Police watchdog

No charges recommended in 8-hour 2024 Courtenay standoff: Police watchdog

In IIO interview, man recalls being "Tasered" 16 times, repeatedly being shot with 40mm rounds
Philippine Mars set to depart Sproat Lake Feb. 9

Philippine Mars set to depart Sproat Lake Feb. 9

Will third time be a charm for last of the Martin Mars waterbombers? Plane is heading to a museum in Arizona
Science tipping the scales in battle to save Vancouver Island marmot

Science tipping the scales in battle to save Vancouver Island marmot

Vancouver Island researchers add weight to their bid to bring back troubled species
Police arrest break-and-enter suspect in Cumberland

Police arrest break-and-enter suspect in Cumberland

Matthew Maveety, 49, has been charged with several charges
Vancouver Island unregulated drug deaths drop for first time in five years

Vancouver Island unregulated drug deaths drop for first time in five years

Nanaimo experienced a decline in toxic drug deaths for the first time in five years
B.C.'s Housing Minister rejects Conservative conflict of interest claims

B.C.'s Housing Minister rejects Conservative conflict of interest claims

B.C. Conservative Party called for a special prosecutor in relation to a variance permit that was ultimately rejected
Comox Valley Hospice Society receives funding from Community Action Initiative

Comox Valley Hospice Society receives funding from Community Action Initiative

$80,000 will be received over the next three years
Fraud and Scams in the Comox Valley

Fraud and Scams in the Comox Valley

Comox Valley RCMP warn the community of e-transfer scams
Comox Valley RCMP report theft of a bicycle

Comox Valley RCMP report theft of a bicycle

The bike is worth approximately $8,000
B.C. milestone visit from Canada’s highest judge aims to build trust

B.C. milestone visit from Canada’s highest judge aims to build trust

Chief Justice Richard Wagner is touring Canada to celebrate the Supreme Court's 150th anniversary