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Through June 30, Laughing Oyster Bookshop is highlighting a selection of local books from B.C. publisher Heritage House, committed both to local writers and the province’s independent bookstores, working to help preserve our collective history and reflect the diversity of our communities. Heritage House photos

Treat Your Shelf: Local voices, local stories highlighted at Courtenay bookshop

Laughing Oyster, Heritage House highlight Indigenous authors and local history though June

  • Jun 5, 2023

 

USED

Used.ca celebrates 20 years of being a local legend

Whether you’re buying or selling, this local marketplace is built on community

  • Feb 27, 2023

 

Lisa and Dustin Parker from Parker’s Appliances and More.

Boxing Week has arrived early at this Comox Valley appliance store

With shopping local bringing big benefits, why wait?!

  • Dec 19, 2022

 

Stop by End of the Roll Flooring Centre in Courtenay for advise from their flooring experts, and until Nov. 6 scan your in-store QR code to win free flooring.

Asked and answered: Your 5 most common flooring questions

Courtenay flooring experts share their knowledge

  • Oct 17, 2022
Stop by End of the Roll Flooring Centre in Courtenay for advise from their flooring experts, and until Nov. 6 scan your in-store QR code to win free flooring.
Comox Valley restaurateurs, including the team at Plates, have created a delicious array of possibilities for this year's Dine Round event.

A delicious Dine Around experience, served up in 4 steps!

Celebration of Comox Valley dining continues through Feb. 10

  • Jan 31, 2022
Comox Valley restaurateurs, including the team at Plates, have created a delicious array of possibilities for this year's Dine Round event.
The team at Off Main has two Dine Around menus planned, at $45 and $55. Plan your culinary adventures at comoxvalleydinearound.com.

Sip, savour and Dine Around, Comox Valley!

Annual foodie festival returns Jan. 20 to Feb. 10

  • Jan 10, 2022
The team at Off Main has two Dine Around menus planned, at $45 and $55. Plan your culinary adventures at comoxvalleydinearound.com.
The Comox Business Improvement Association kick off the holiday season this Friday, Nov. 26. Comox BIA photo.

Downtown Comox set to sparkle for the holiday season

Holiday light-up celebrations in downtown Comox this Friday, Nov. 26

  • Nov 22, 2021
The Comox Business Improvement Association kick off the holiday season this Friday, Nov. 26. Comox BIA photo.
Moonlight & Magic returns to Downtown Courtenay Friday, Nov. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. Photo courtesy Downtown Courtenay

Moonlight and Magic Returns!

Everyone is invited to the heart of the Comox Valley for ‘Moonlight…

  • Nov 15, 2021
Moonlight & Magic returns to Downtown Courtenay Friday, Nov. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. Photo courtesy Downtown Courtenay
Between 55 and 60 per cent of vendors at Saturday’s Comox Valley Farmers’ Market are farmers – providing the opportunity to meet the people growing and raising your food.

Meet a farmer at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market

Local vendors at the market include makers, bakers, farmers and florists

  • Jun 14, 2021
Between 55 and 60 per cent of vendors at Saturday’s Comox Valley Farmers’ Market are farmers – providing the opportunity to meet the people growing and raising your food.
File photo of downtown Courtenay.

New online portal makes supporting Comox Valley businesses even easier

Support Local BC has created and launched an online portal so that…

  • Nov 8, 2020
File photo of downtown Courtenay.
Comox Valley Farmers’ Market just keeps growing!

Comox Valley Farmers’ Market just keeps growing!

Wednesday, Sunday and Online Markets add to the season’s tasty offerings

  • Jun 15, 2020
Comox Valley Farmers’ Market just keeps growing!
A Gold River resident fills out her details, after shopping at the pharmacy, to qualify for the shop local gift certificate. (Submitted photo)

Gold River organizes a shop local initiative to creatively boost economy

Local purchases can earn shoppers $200 gift certificates to be spent on businesses within Gold River

A Gold River resident fills out her details, after shopping at the pharmacy, to qualify for the shop local gift certificate. (Submitted photo)
Shop local – and outside! – at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market

Shop local – and outside! – at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market

Saturday market adapts to continue providing fresh, local food from Valley producers

  • Apr 27, 2020
Shop local – and outside! – at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market