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Dennis Bouwman taking the stage at the Simms Park
COURTENAY B.C. - Dennis Bouman will take the stage at Simms Park next Sunday, August 7th, in Courtenay. His combination of heartbreaking lyrics and warm melodies has captivated audiences...
Summer brings greater risk to road side workers
Roadside workers face daily peril explains The Road Safety at Work organization. Trace Acres, spokesperson for the annual Cone Zone safety awareness campaign adds “Cone Zones are there to...
Courtenay’s blueprint to the future
COURTNAY, B.C. – The city of Courtenay has adopted a new vision of its future, with City Council approval on Monday of the Official Community Plan. The 279-page document ...
Co-ops grow locally
COURTENAY, B.C.—The City of Courtenay has been working on partnering with the Community Land Trust Group of Societies in hopes of securing funding for a new model of housing...
Hot weather and living with dementia
VANCOUVER, B.C. - People living with dementia face unique challenges during summer heat. According to Rosanne Philbrook of the Alzheimer Society of B.C., “Dementia can affect a person’s ability...
Comox Valley team leads Cycle of Life fundraising
COMOX VALLEY, B.C. – Cyclists from all over the Island are pumped up for a 200 km fundraising ride through the scenic Saanich Peninsula, Cowichan Valley and Salt Spring...
New home and building construction going strong in Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY, B.C. – New figures show new home and building construction in British Columbia has jumped 17% above pre-pandemic levels. The Comox Valley region appears to reflect even...
Canada Day flyby over Courtenay
COURTNAY, B.C. – Lewis Park in Courtenay will be the site of an Air Force flyover of CH-149 Cormorant helicopters, all part of Canada Day ceremonies. These aircraft are...
Parksville Ready To Unveil A Living Monument
Just in time for summer the Memorial Plaza in Parksville will show-off all its many improvements and upgrades at...
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Elections B.C. issues fine to Courtenay-Comox Green candidate
Elections B.C. says a candidate from the Courtenay-Comox riding...
More Shaikh Al Kar products recalled in B.C. due to salmonella
A recall of Shaikh Al Kar products due to possible salmonella contamination is expanding in British Columbia.Â
More Shaikh Al Kar products recalled in B.C. due to salmonella
A recall of Shaikh Al Kar products due to possible salmonella contamination is expanding in British Columbia.Â
B.C. politicians condemn political violence after Charlie Kirk shooting in U.S.
Premier David Eby said Canadians must reject a culture of political violence after the high-profile shooting of American commentator Charlie Kirk.
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