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1 dead in semi-truck crash on Highway 1 near Hope

1 dead in semi-truck crash on Highway 1 near Hope

Hope RCMP, BC Highway Patrol, and Hope firefighters all on scene
Chilliwack man fined $500 for ignoring order to stay away from elementary school

Chilliwack man fined $500 for ignoring order to stay away from elementary school

Mark Alexander Van Heek was one of several people protesting COVID measures at the school last year
DUCHESS OF DIRT: World phenomenon a dire warning regarding planet pollutions

DUCHESS OF DIRT: World phenomenon a dire warning regarding planet pollutions

By Leslie Cox
‘I wish we had never called the police’: Alberta man fatally shot during mental health crisis

‘I wish we had never called the police’: Alberta man fatally shot during mental health crisis

Red Deer parents regret calling police after officer fatally shoots their mentally ill son
Overdose Advisory issued for Campbell River

Overdose Advisory issued for Campbell River

Resources available for people who use drugs
Island Mayor says proposed Ladysmith-Oceanside riding ‘doesn’t make sense’

Island Mayor says proposed Ladysmith-Oceanside riding ‘doesn’t make sense’

B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission presents final report
Comox Valley festivals and events receive their share of $30 million government funding package

Comox Valley festivals and events receive their share of $30 million government funding package

The Government of BC has announced the recipients of its $30 million ‘fairs, festivals, and events’ funding, and Comox Valley organizations were prominently featured.
Comox Valley conservationists stand in solidarity with Kwakiutl First Nation regarding logging

Comox Valley conservationists stand in solidarity with Kwakiutl First Nation regarding logging

Four members of Save Our Forest Team - Comox Valley (SOFT-CV) hand-delivered a letter to Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard’s office on April 5, citing the lack of public consultation regarding old-growth logging on the North Island.
BC Ferries cancels numerous Vancouver Island sailings amid poor weather

BC Ferries cancels numerous Vancouver Island sailings amid poor weather

Environment Canada rainfall and wind warnings cover much of the coast Sunday
̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ residents should be prepared for tsunamis - Province

̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ residents should be prepared for tsunamis - Province

High Ground Hikes being hosted across Island next week
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