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Construction starts at Campbell River composting facility

Construction starts at Campbell River composting facility

Facility to service 30,000 homes in Campbell River and Comox Valley areas
Crews clear vehicles stranded on Hwy 7 early Friday morning

Crews clear vehicles stranded on Hwy 7 early Friday morning

Dozens of vehicles towed from landslide zone remain parked in Agassiz
Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District sticks to same tax requisition

Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District sticks to same tax requisition

Board passes provisional budget for now, with final version planned for March 2022
Comox Valley ETA tackles seniors’ housing need

Comox Valley ETA tackles seniors’ housing need

“As elders, we want to be able to make those decisions ourselves.”
UPDATE: 22 injured in 19 Wing Comox explosion

UPDATE: 22 injured in 19 Wing Comox explosion

19 Wing issues statement regarding explosion
Malahat to reopen 24 hours a day

Malahat to reopen 24 hours a day

Single-lane alternating traffic can continue around the clock
Cumberland expects average 5.39% tax hike for 2022

Cumberland expects average 5.39% tax hike for 2022

“We’ve developed a budget that is flexible.”
UPDATE: BC Ferries announces Thursday round-trip sailing between Nanaimo, Victoria

UPDATE: BC Ferries announces Thursday round-trip sailing between Nanaimo, Victoria

Route will take approximately 3 hours each direction
Courtenay council gives green light to Wachiay housing project

Courtenay council gives green light to Wachiay housing project

Courtenay council has given the go-ahead for the Wachiay Friendship Centre housing project at 1679 McPhee Ave. Wachiay and M’akola Development Services will construct 40 units of housing in a five-storey building. Some of the units will be at the income assistance rate.
Learn about coastal flood risks in the Comox Valley

Learn about coastal flood risks in the Comox Valley

The Comox Valley Regional District will be offering a free introductory information session on coastal flood risks in the Comox Valley on Nov. 30.
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