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UPDATE: Vanier lockdown lifted; SD 71 issues statement

UPDATE: Vanier lockdown lifted; SD 71 issues statement

The lockdown was lifted around 3:30 p.m.
Comox Valley fire departments to conduct wildfire training exercise

Comox Valley fire departments to conduct wildfire training exercise

The Oyster River, Courtenay, Comox and Fanny Bay fire departments will be conducting a wildfire training exercise with BC Wildfire in the Williams Beach/Coleman Road areas from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 7.
Vancouver Island Regional Library board approves ratified contract

Vancouver Island Regional Library board approves ratified contract

The BCGEU-represented librarians at Vancouver Island Regional Library have a new four-year contract.
Moms group wants climate action in Cumberland

Moms group wants climate action in Cumberland

Group thinks OCP update is ideal time to work in environmental goals
Cumberland finalizing annual tax rates on properties

Cumberland finalizing annual tax rates on properties

Briefs : Village would like to see provincial trail fund set up
Students question Comox Valley leaders on climate action

Students question Comox Valley leaders on climate action

Discussion with leaders, march held to mark Earth Day in the community
Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Former northern B.C. mayor pleads not guilty to fentanyl possession

Telkwa’s Brad Layton remains out on bail pending yet-to-be-scheduled trial
Annual stage 1 watering restrictions start May 1 for Comox Valley

Annual stage 1 watering restrictions start May 1 for Comox Valley

First step helps prepare for the second stage once lake levels start to drop
Comox Strathcona wants to cut construction waste through deconstruction

Comox Strathcona wants to cut construction waste through deconstruction

Regional waste board wants province to make deconstruction a recycling regulation
Shipbreaking continues in Union Bay despite civil claim being filed

Shipbreaking continues in Union Bay despite civil claim being filed

Deep Water Recovery runs the operation at 5084 Island Highway South
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