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Gum or Weather?

Environment Canada has thrown a whole bunch of scary new weather terms at us. Terms that sound an awful lot like flavours of gum. So I decided to put...

Bad Jokes for Carol

It's important to laugh, whether you're laughing at a good joke, or one that's so bad it's good. We focused on the latter this morning!     Do you have a bad...

HEADLINES: February 6th, 2019

Every single Wednesday at 8am, you can win prizes with Big Ginger! All you have to do is know your headlines. Here's what happened this morning with     Think you could...

Troy’s Tales: The Moana Story

Some people have all the luck, and others, well others are Troy. He joined me on the show this morning to talk about his Moana story...     Has something like that...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Polar Vortex

The Polar Vortex is one of the most wanted figures in the world right now, and I was able to get an exclusive interview on this morning's show.     Do you...

Do you hunker down, or go out and enjoy it?

It's here, the Polar Vortex. After all that bragging on social media about our daffodils and cherry blossoms, mother nature puts us right back in place. But how does...

Groundhog Day: Monty the Moon Snail

As is tradition here in the valley, every groundhog day, Monty the Moon Snail comes out of the ocean to let us know if we're going to have a...

Superbowl plans?

If you're like me, you're always looking for fun stuff to do. But when it comes to Superbowl Sunday, the valley is lacking in parties. Well the surviving members...

Weather has cancelled sailings

BC Ferries has announced this morning that the 6:15 from Comox to Powell River, and the return 8:05 sailing...

Cancellations at BC Ferries: Comox to Powell River

The weather appears to be causing some issues with commuters this morning as both the 6:15 and 8:05 sailings...

Delays on Jubilee Parkway

Reports of an accident causing delays on the Jubilee Parkway near the Ocean Grove Esso. Flaggers are on site...

8:05 sailing from Powell River to Comox cancelled

BC Ferries has cancelled two sailings between Little River and Powell River this morning, the 6:15 from Comox, and...

NIC Courtenay campus closed today

The North Island College's Courtenay campus is closed today following a water main break. All the other campuses are...

You’ve never played ringette before?

The Comox Valley Ringette Association is the only one of it's kind on the island, and they're always looking...

Suspicious package shuts down Comox Valley Airport

COMOX, B.C- All operations at the Comox Valley Airport have been halted this morning. According to Maxine Montgomery with the...
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B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion. 

Town of Comox receives Bee City designation

The Town of Comox has been recognized for their work protecting bees, butterflies, and other insects. 

RCMP looking for information about GMC truck leading up to fatal crash in Fanny Bay

B.C. Highway Patrol is looking for witnesses to provide details about the leadup to a fatal collision in Fanny Bay.

Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

Rainy weather not enough to dampen wildfires in B.C.

Officials in British Columbia warn wildfires in the northeast and southwest are expected to persist despite rain and cooler temperatures this week.
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