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Island marmots emerging from hibernation with pups in tow

There are some positive signs for the population of Vancouver Island marmots, as the endangered species that nearly went extinct in the early 2000s are coming out of hibernation with babies in tow.

Jul 6, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Photo Contest: How will you Capture Summer?

Share photos of your summer adventures to be entered to win up to $250 in grocery gift cards

Jul 3, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Day-use pass initiative for 5 busy BC parks to address safety, protect environment

The second phase of its free day-use pass pilot program rolls out June 22 in five provincial parks

Jun 14, 2021 7:17 AM Read more >

Albino crow siblings become ambassador birds for Island wildlife rescue centre

Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society introduces its latest ambassador birds

Jun 1, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

6 Vancouver Island breweries unite for Pride Month

Love Wins Juicy Session IPA launched May 29 in Comox Valley and Campbell River

May 31, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Youth summer fishing challenge: Go fishing, take a photo, then enter to win!

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC’s contest returns this summer

May 31, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

BC’s Family Fishing Weekend returns June 18 to 20

Get ready with a free Family Fishing Webinar Series June 12

May 29, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Photos: Snowbirds take flight over the Comox Valley

The demonstration team will be training throughout the weekend along with the CF-18 demo team

May 24, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Camping close to home still permitted under B.C. travel ban: Dr. Henry

People will not be able to book a campsite outside of their health region – although Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health are being treated as one zone

Apr 25, 2021 12:01 PM Read more >

Courtenay fossil hunter finds ancient turtle on local river

The specimen will now make its home at the Royal BC Museum

Apr 18, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >