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Stocky Edwards named Knight in France's Legion of Honour

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 28, 2014

Local legend James 'Stocky' Edwards was named a Knight in France's Legion of Honor at 19 Wing Comox today, one of the highest decorations in France. Edwards is a decorated...

Snowfall warning in effect for Comox, Courtenay

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 28, 2014

A severe weather warning is in effect for much of the island and mainland, as the Government of Canada says there is potential for the first snowfall of the...

Spill Release down the Puntledge river

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 26, 2014

BC Hydro is warning Comox Valley residents to stay away from the Puntledge River until at least Friday, as they're increasing river flows with all of this wet weather...

Weekend car accidents in the Comox Valley

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 24, 2014

A pair of car accidents happened Saturday around the Comox Valley. The first was a single vehicle accident that happened on Seabanks road in Comox at around 4 in...

Air Quality Advisory finally cancelled

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 21, 2014

The Ministry of Environment in collaboration with Island Health has ended the air quality advisory for Courtenay/Comox/Cumberland due to improving air quality that has resulted from a cleansing weather system that moved...

Thefts reported around the Comox Valley

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 20, 2014

The Comox Valley RCMP say there's been a few break and enters and thefts in the area recently. Constable Don Sinclair says, for instance, one happened on the 1000 block...

'Wanderlust' exhibit to be unveiled at airport tomorrow

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 19, 2014

Nineteen talented local artists will have their work unveiled tomorrow at the Comox Valley Airport when YQQ opens its 2014/15 Public Art and Culture Exhibition in the terminal building. This...

Funding for child care spaces in the Comox Valley

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 17, 2014

Beachcombers school in Fanny Bay has been given a major shot in the arm by the provincial government, as the ministry of children and family development are giving them...

Comox Valley Election results revealed

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 15, 2014

Citizens all over the Comox Valley cast their vote in the 2014 municipal election this evening, deciding who will...

Road work happening on Wednesday

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 14, 2014

A heads up for drivers out there, some road work is set to get going on Wednesday on the...

Air Quality Advisory issued for Comox Valley

News Jonathan Szekeres - November 14, 2014

The Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Vancouver Island Health Authority has issued an Air Quality Advisory for Courtenay/Comox/Cumberland because...