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Thousands flee as wildfire threatens Fort Nelson, B.C. sets up emergency supports

Evacuation order issued by Northern Rockies Regional Municipality and Fort Nelson First Nations on Friday night

May 11, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley Regional District enforcing dog leashing in parks

The CVRD Bylaw team will be actively patrolling all CVRD parks and trail systems

May 11, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Comox Fire Rescue unveils new aerial ladder fire truck

The public is welcome to an open house and truck demo

May 10, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Raging solar storm could turn Northern Lights into a B.C.-wide show

Aurora Borealis is likely to be visible, impact could affect satellites, power infrastructure

May 10, 2024 3:45 PM Read more >

Pilots reject WestJet Encore deal; airline says operations as normal

Union says members want to see more action to improve recruitment, retention and morale

May 10, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy retiring at end of term

Kootenay West MLA will not run for relection, saying its tie to enjoy her family

May 10, 2024 2:44 PM Read more >

B.C. limits new jade mining activities in province’s northwest

B.C. limits new jade-mining activities in province’s northwest

May 10, 2024 2:38 PM Read more >

‘It is likely to be a bad forest fire season:’ Prime Minister visits Okanagan

The PM met with local first responders and elected officials at Fire Hall #31

May 10, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

$50K worth of NHL, NFL, other sports memorabilia recovered by B.C. RCMP

Stolen items included signed Wayne Gretzky, Magic Johnson jerseys and Muhammad Ali photos

May 10, 2024 1:20 PM Read more >

Discover and engage: Comox Valley Regional District hosting events for Watershed Awareness Days

Safe drinking water is provided to more than 50,000 people within the region

May 10, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >