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Courtenay race car driver starts season with pole, second place

Courtenay race car driver Nicole Havrda, 17, opened her season with a second-place finish at a Formula Pro USA winter series event last weekend at the Sonoma Raceway in California.

Mar 3, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Hope Afloat, Comox Valley鈥檚 cancer survivor dragon boat team, in recruitment stage

Come out and paddle with Hope Afloat, a beloved Comox Valley cancer survivor dragon boat team beginning its 21st year of paddling.

Mar 3, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Junior 鈥楤鈥� hockey team owner Ronnie Paterson 鈥榲ery proud鈥� to be BCHHF 2023 inductee

Former Team Canada goalie saw 鈥楳iracle鈥� game at Lake Placid at 1980 Olympics

Mar 2, 2023 12:04 PM Read more >

Campbell River leads Comox Valley 2-0 in VIJHL playoffs

The Campbell River Storm has jumped out to a 2-0 lead over the Comox Valley Glacier Kings in an opening round matchup of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League playoffs.

Mar 2, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Courtenay basketball star named PacWest women鈥檚 player of the year

Harriette Mackenzie, a 2021 graduate of Mark Isfeld Secondary now playing for the Vancouver Island University Mariners, has been named a first team all-star and Pacific Western Athletic Association (PacWest) player of the year for women鈥檚 basketball.

Mar 1, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Comox Valley biathletes triumph over conditions at B.C. championships

More than 70 members of the Vancouver Island Biathlon Club competed at the B.C. championships Feb. 24-26 in Prince George.

Feb 28, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Comox Valley athlete鈥檚 team wins Atlantic basketball championship

Kye Kotapski-Tinga, a 2022 graduate from Mark Isfeld Secondary, is playing U Sports basketball for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men in Nova Scotia.

Feb 28, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C.鈥檚 first Indigenous Golf Championship tees off in South Okanagan

The event, hosted at Nk鈥橫ip Canyon Desert Golf Course, will see 128 golfers compete

Feb 28, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Courtenay side fifth at 4A Island basketball championships

The G.P. Vanier Towhees senior boys basketball team placed fifth at the 4A Island championships last week in Duncan.

Feb 28, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Novice player a finalist in National Curling Day story contest

After she recently learned to curl, Catherine Crockett wrote about her experience, entered a contest for National Curling Day (Feb. 25), and placed in the top 20.

Feb 23, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >