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Boat blaze lit up Comox marina

Boat blaze lit up Comox marina

Comox firefighters had to cut their celebrations short Saturday night during their Christmas award banquet to attend to a boat fire.
Hornby Island farmer, winemaker shares secrets of fixing things

Hornby Island farmer, winemaker shares secrets of fixing things

It wasn’t until I got married that I discovered fixing things wasn’t genetically hardwired into every male.

Source of addresses for Common Sense mailout still secret

How Comox Valley Common Sense came up with a mailing list before the Nov. 19 municipal election remains a mystery.
Occupation ends in Courtenay — back to 'rat race'

Occupation ends in Courtenay — back to 'rat race'

The tents are down at Peace Park outside the courthouse, where Occupy Courtenay participants had gathered for several weeks.
She bearly escaped

She bearly escaped

The annual Santa Claus parade in Courtenay caught a break Sunday when the rain that had pelted downtown festivities the day before held off.

Flooding narrowly averted in Courtenay

The absence of weekend flooding does not mean the danger did not exist, says City of Courtenay administrator Sandy Gray.

Economic forecasters cautiously optimistic

Cautious optimism was the general theme at the Outlook 2012 economic forecasting forum.
Comox Valley songwriter helping kids keep their WITS about them

Comox Valley songwriter helping kids keep their WITS about them

With one particular song, Keisja Cox has special motivation to hope people keep singing her words.
RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins is calling for an independent review of a force he calls "inept and outdated."

Comox Valley got lots of rain, but no flooding

A brief, intense weekend rainstorm lashed the Comox Valley without producing the flooding that BC Hydro and the City of Courtenay feared.
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