Local News

Courtenay-Alberni boundary change in effect for 2025 Federal election

Some Courtenay residents will be voting in North Island-Powell River riding

Mar 26, 2025 10:58 AM Read more >

Victoria airport 1 of 5 B.C. hot spots to break daily temperature records

Esquimalt Harbour marked the hot spot in both the province and country to kick off Wednesday at 11 C

Mar 26, 2025 7:29 AM Read more >

Comox Valley farmers build food sovereignty by supplying local restaurants

Food sovereignty starts in local fields and ends on the plate, but not all plates are served at home

Mar 26, 2025 7:15 AM Read more >

CVRD adopts 2025 budget with an eye to local investments

'Every effort was given to keeping service delivery costs down and impacts to households reasonable' — CFO

Mar 25, 2025 3:40 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria candidates hit campaign trail ahead of spring election

Canadians will take to the polls on April 28

Mar 25, 2025 11:48 AM Read more >

Suspect on the loose after Sidney bank robber flees with cash

Male suspect entered the Scotiabank in Sidney on March 24, approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash

Mar 25, 2025 11:16 AM Read more >

Ontario man fined $5,500 for over-fishing oysters near Buckley Bay

Man had 312 oysters in his possession, despite legal limit of 12

Mar 24, 2025 3:46 PM Read more >

2 hospitalized, several passengers fall ill on B.C. Ferries vessel in Swartz Bay

A total of 6 passengers received medical care causing a nearly one-hour delay on March 22

Mar 23, 2025 4:47 PM Read more >

Youth Climate Corps program coming to Courtenay this spring

Youth Climate Corps gives young people the chance to improve their community and get paid doing it

Mar 21, 2025 11:35 AM Read more >

Canada goose found with arrow in rear on path to recovery at MARS

Wilson, the Canada goose, is healing with a seagull and two other wild geese that visit his enclosure daily at MARS

Mar 21, 2025 10:42 AM Read more >