ICBC and police across B.C. are launching a new campaign on driving at safe speeds. In a release, ICBC says it is an education and enforcement campaign designed to encourage drivers to drive at safe speeds to prevent crashes and to keep everybody safe on the road. Statistics show the faster...

For this week, 1st street in Cumberland will be closed. That comes from the Village, announcing that the road is being rebuilt, with Knappet construction performing pre-construction preparation. While the work happens, the road will be closed to all traffic between Penrith and Dunsmuir Avenue. It will only be open for...

Comox will celebrate Move for Health Day with some try-it classes next week. Move for Health Day is an annual day meant to promote physical activity, with Comox Community Centre staff bringing free classes for you to try out. Most of the classes are happening in the Centre. The first class...

$1 million is going to a long-term care village set to open in Comox this summer. The village is called Providence Living at the Views, the first public, non-profit, long-term care village in Canada. It aims to offer residents independence, social connections, and everyday activities while providing medical care. According to...

The BC Government says it's changing regulations to make life a little easier for people in mobile home parks.    The province says amendments are being made to the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Regulation, which governs how park rules are set.     Currently, there is no limit to how often owners of manufactured...

E-bikes are considered a good way to get people out of their cars and onto an environmentally friendly mode of transportation.   A study of one Vancouver Island community's rebate program found that it is a good way to encourage people to buy an e-bike.   UBC’s Research on Active Transportation Lab studied...