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Feds reinstate school program

Feds reinstate school program

Following weeks of pressure from the NDP, the federal Liberals announced a reversal of their decision to cut a B.C. salmon-education program, and to restore funding for a Search and Rescue dive team.
Canadian cheese, crafted with creativity

Canadian cheese, crafted with creativity

As Canadians from coast-to-coast prepare to commemorate Canada’s 150th anniversary, Natural Pastures has been chosen to exemplify the best in Canadian cheese as one of three cheesemakers selected nation-wide to share in the celebrations.
Cumberland council takes steps to improve air quality

Cumberland council takes steps to improve air quality

An air quality study shows Courtney is one of the smokiest community in British Columbia.
Crime mostly up in Comox Valley

Crime mostly up in Comox Valley

Vehicle theft, break and enters, shoplifting, bike theft, fraud and most forms of criminal activity are on the rise in the Comox Valley.
Remember Cumberland’s history during Miners’ Memorial Weekend

Remember Cumberland’s history during Miners’ Memorial Weekend

Miners’ Memorial Weekend welcomes hundreds from across the west coast for a weekend filled with passionate exchange and respectful remembrance in the Village of Cumberland, June 21 to 24.
Missing Comox Valley teen located

Missing Comox Valley teen located

The Comox Valley RCMP said Wednesday that Aislynn “Lynn” Hessler has been located.
Care-A-Van seeking home in order to help others

Care-A-Van seeking home in order to help others

They help serve those who may not have access to medical care and treatment, and now the Comox Valley Care-A-Van is seeking help from the larger community.

Forum on future of seniors residential and hospice care

The Equal Access Committee is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a public forum to discuss the future of seniors residential and hospice care in the Comox Valley.

Comox council extends Downtown Vitalization Program

With a recommendation from the planning department to extend the program for another year, Comox council approved to extend the Downtown Vitalization Program at Wednesday’s council meeting for submission of rezoning and development applications.

Affordable housing grows from innovative partners coming together

A creative partnership is being credited for 34 affordable homes soon to be built in Courtenay. The development permit for 810 Braidwood was approved by Courtenay council on Monday.
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