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UPDATE: Grinham will have to contest Cumberland seat in Comox Valley School District

The Comox Valley School District will have at least three new faces on the board of trustees for the next three years.

CVRD directors elected by acclamation — not so on Denman and Hornby

Bruce Jolliffe, Jim Gillis and Edwin Grieve will retain their posts for another term as Area A, B and C directors respectively on the Comox Valley Regional District board because no one else filed nomination papers by Friday's deadline.

Hospice chair running for seat on Comox council

Maureen Swift filed her nomination papers Friday, seeking a seat on Comox council in the Nov. 19 election.

Dangerous man arrested, accused of assaulting and threatening girlfriend

A man on the provincial high-risk offender registry was arrested by Comox Valley RCMP after a woman complained her boyfriend had beaten her, police say.
StrongStart program on move in Comox Valley School District

StrongStart program on move in Comox Valley School District

School District 71 is one of only 10 districts in the province to have a mobile StrongStart program this year.

Denman, Hornby ferry docks closed for 16 days

BC Ferries’ docks at Gravelly Bay on Denman Island East and Shingle Spit on Hornby Island will be closed for 16 days.
Comox Valley can expect more winter this winter

Comox Valley can expect more winter this winter

Grab some extra boots, get the toques ready, and pile on the winter clothes — winter is coming.
Digging deeper

Digging deeper

Work continues to renovate the exterior of Courtenay City Hall.

Second annual Shakeout huge earthquake drill

The BC Earthquake Alliance Society is organizing a second annual provincewide earthquake drill at 10:20 a.m. on Oct. 20.

Cumberland council votes against adding well to village's water system

Cumberland council approved Tuesday up to $80,000 for the design but voted down spending $988,575 to create a new well.
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