The LINC Youth Centre in Courtenay held its annual hot dog eating contest Thursday, May 4. Seventeen contestants raced to see who would be the quickest to eat two hot dogs. This was a very short race. Hot dog eaters

Comox golfer Riley Wheeldon gained entry into the first four events of the upcoming Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada by finishing sixth last week at a qualifying school tournament at Crown Isle.

Two days and 200 kilometres – the Cycle of Life Tour is set for 2017. With registration now open, volunteers at Comox Valley Hospice Society are encouraging other local riders to join this supported cycling tour which takes place this year on July 22 and 23.

Christy Clark threatens carbon levy on U.S. thermal coal exports

Former Mill Bay resident charged with two counts of fraud.

More than 230,000 British Columbians have already voted

On Sunday April 23, at the annual general meeting held in Black Creek, a new board of directors was installed to represent supporters of the federal Liberal Party of Canada in the new riding of North Island-Powell River.

Courtenay has passed its annual financial plan and tax rate bylaw – but not without a Custer’s last stand by Mayor Larry Jangula and Councillor Manno Theos.

Residents are moving to large apartment buildings and duplexes, Stats Can figures show

The sounds of roaring motors and screeching tires combined with the smell of burning rubber returns to Saratoga Speedway Saturday night as the Black Creek oval opens its 37th season with the first of 25 events.