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Courtenay Mayor Bob Wells addressed a full gallery at the inaugural meeting of the newly elected city council, Monday at the CVRD Civic Room. He started off by thanking his family and all candidates who ran in the Oct. 15 election.

Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns criticizes the federal government for not tackling ‘greedflation’ at a time when some Canadian families are cutting meals to make ends meet. He says the Liberals and Conservatives are not in favour of making oil companies, large grocery chains and big box stores pay what they owe to help families pay for heating and food.

Almost 900 people in southern half of Vancouver Island and more 2,500 in northern half without power

Courtenay motion unanimously supported at UBCM

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia handed Dr. Rafet Jhameel a 3 month ban

The gloomiest month of the year is also the wettest

Courtenay residents will soon have a new curbside collection service for food waste such as banana peels, stale bread, meat scraps and dirty pizza boxes, diverting them from garbage cans and extending the life of the Comox Valley’s landfill.

Union of Veterans Affairs Employees calling for replacement of Minister Lawrence MacAulay

Too Good To be Threw to re-open at 367 6th St.

More rain for southern B.C., as late October rainfall nears seasonal in some areas