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Courtenay residents reminded of fireworks restrictions

Courtenay residents reminded of fireworks restrictions

With Halloween weekend approaching, the City of Courtenay and the Courtenay Fire Department are reminding residents that fireworks are restricted within city limits.
Wild B.C. population of critically endangered spotted owl jumps from 1 to 4

Wild B.C. population of critically endangered spotted owl jumps from 1 to 4

Conservation made possible due to partnership between Spuzzum First Nation and provincial government
Dangerous whale entanglement off Texada solved by patient rescue team, acrobatic whale

Dangerous whale entanglement off Texada solved by patient rescue team, acrobatic whale

Complicated extended operation frees humpback in Georgia Strait
List of B.C.’s ‘scariest and least-wanted trick-or-treaters’ unveiled with actors

List of B.C.’s ‘scariest and least-wanted trick-or-treaters’ unveiled with actors

Crime Stoppers offers reward of up to $5,000 for anonymous information that leads to an arrest
Drought conditions killing fish

Drought conditions killing fish

The Courtenay Airpark Lagoon was full of dead salmon on Friday — a scene that has been playing out across B.C. during a record-setting drought that has been killing fish, trees and plant life.
Comox Valley man has bare encounter with bear

Comox Valley man has bare encounter with bear

Bear attractants include garbage, ripened fruit, barbecues and bird feeders
Night hunting near Williams Lake leads to 3 arrests, seizure of 5 dead deer, guns and truck

Night hunting near Williams Lake leads to 3 arrests, seizure of 5 dead deer, guns and truck

The individuals were hunting with high powered lights
Archaeology crews unearth fire pit, roasting pit at Williams Lake mall excavation site

Archaeology crews unearth fire pit, roasting pit at Williams Lake mall excavation site

‘The roasting pit is super significant because we rarely find them,’ said Whitney Spearing.
Bob Wells retains Courtenay mayoral seat

Bob Wells retains Courtenay mayoral seat

Incumbent Doug Hillian tops the polls among councillors
UPDATED: Cumberland voters pick Vickey Brown as their new mayor

UPDATED: Cumberland voters pick Vickey Brown as their new mayor

Cumberland has a new mayor.
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