Toronto-born Khadr spent years in U.S. detention at Guantanamo Bay

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t鈥檚 been said that no one can stop an idea whose time has come. If the groundswell of interest in the Sept. 24 鈥楽ustainable Sunday鈥� Tour and Mini Fair is a sign, people are eager to seize new ideas for developing a more sustainable Comox Valley and local economy.

Penticton sign gone viral on Facebook warns of fentanyl-pot mix; IH not aware of evidence of the mix

Summerland鈥檚 Charlie Bernhardt traded his silver bracelet for food during winter of 1944 to 1945

Company applies to chop nine routes, including Victoria to Vancouver, Prince Rupert to Prince George

A founder of the seminal folk group Spirit of the West, a sideman with major Canadian acts and a solo artist for over 20 years, Jay Knutson debuts an exciting new group, Early Spirit. The group will perform at Studio Live in Cumberland on Oct. 7.

The Glacier Grannies are thrilled to be hosting three grandmothers from Uganda and South Africa at their sixth African dinner on Sunday Oct. 15. These indomitable women will be telling stories from the new Stephen Lewis Foundation book, Powered by Love: A Grandmothers鈥� Movement to end AIDS in Africa. Also speaking at the dinner will be the national director of Phoebe Education Fund for Orphans &Vulnerable Children, as well as the book鈥檚 photographer.

After kicking off the 2017鈥�18 season with two shows at the Avalanche Bar and Grill, Georgia Straight Jazz Society is introducing one of Alberta鈥檚 great jazz artists 鈥� trumpeter and vocalist Johnny Summers.

The Pearl Ellis Gallery is having its annual Anniversary Members Art and Sale show from Sept. 26 to Oct.14. Celebrating 39 years in supporting local artists in the Comox Valley, come and take in all the inspired art including paintings, coloured pencil, fabric art, sculpture and photography created by our members.