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Determining future disposal of garbage no waste of time

Comox Strathcona Waste Management is seeking public feedback about garbage through a series of open houses this month and next.

Reports of 'robocalls' surfacing in Comox Valley

The growing “robocall” scandal that first emerged in Guelph, Ont., has reached the Vancouver Island North riding.

Council still considering pedestrian bridge across Courtenay River

The City of Courtenay could commit $100,000 towards the proposed cycling/pedestrian bridge downtown.

Cumberland Freeman passes away at age 90

A former freeman of the Village of Cumberland and Citizen of the Year — died Friday at the age of 90.
19 Wing Comox firefighter crowned Crashed Ice world champion

19 Wing Comox firefighter crowned Crashed Ice world champion

Kyle Croxall knew the championship was not in the bag. He was glad his skates were.
Comox Valley teen hoping to be next Miss Teen Canada World

Comox Valley teen hoping to be next Miss Teen Canada World

Somer McNeil wants to become Miss Teen Canada World — and she's looking for community support to help her do that.
Backcountry travellers warned about Vancouver Island avalanche threat

Backcountry travellers warned about Vancouver Island avalanche threat

The danger of travelling into the backcountry has increased, with a high to considerable avalanche rating on Vancouver Island.

Admission fee for elephant talk in Courtenay will fund anti-poaching efforts

You can go on an overseas journey to help elephants without leaving the Comox Valley.

Regional hospital taxes continue to rise to pay for new hospitals

The Comox-Strathcona Regional Hospital District (CSRHD) has adopted a 2012 budget of $19.9 million.

Fields store in Comox to close

Fields, a major Western Canada retailer that sells discount items, is closing its operation in the fall.