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Government now accepting public's nominations for 2014 Order of B.C.

Government now accepting public's nominations for 2014 Order of B.C.

The province called its annual ward its 'highest recognition of excellence and lifetime achievement'. Deadline: March 7, 2014.

Order of Canada for Denman Islander Kimmins

Denman Island resident Dr. James (Hamish) Kimmins has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada.

Ferry travellers will take to sky during temporary shutdown

Beginning Sunday, the Little River ferry terminal will close for 3.5 weeks, but flights will be available to pick up the slack.

Assessed home values soften in much of Comox Valley

The latest assessment roll indicates housing values have dipped in Courtenay and Comox but increased slightly in Cumberland.
Comox woman gets hero's welcome in Uganda

Comox woman gets hero's welcome in Uganda

A Highland Secondary grad recently met a group of Ugandan students she helped send to high school.
Deflation seen in B.C. consumer prices

Deflation seen in B.C. consumer prices

B.C.'s consumer price index slipped into negative territory in November, partly due the repeal of the harmonized sales tax

Vote soon about Comox Valley Regional District arts funding

The regional district proposes to establish an arts and culture grant service that would provide annual, consistent funding.

Rain fell, wind blew, some flights delayed, how about you?

The wind was blowing, the snow (and rain) was falling.

Accused bank robber released with conditions

The man suspected of robbing banks in Comox and Campbell River was granted a conditional release Thursday morning.
Comox Valley's first baby of 2014 just couldn't wait

Comox Valley's first baby of 2014 just couldn't wait

With a late-January due date, Amber and Alex Wilcox were completely surprised their son was born as the Comox Valley's first baby of 2014.