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Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

Community Nathan Maley - August 8, 2025

After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died.

NIWRC’s beloved white raven passes away

Community My Comox Valley Now Staff - July 29, 2025

The staff of North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre at Parksville are mourning the loss of Blizzard, the Centre's white raven.

BC SPCA sending reminder about dog harnesses after puppy suffers significant wounds

Community My Comox Valley Now Staff - July 11, 2025

After a puppy was surrendered to the BC SPCA in the qathet Regional District with serious lacerations, a reminder is being sent about the potential harms of a tight dog harness.

GoFundMe started for family of 17-year-old who died at Comox Lake Sunday

Community Nathan Maley - July 10, 2025

After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last weekend, friends are asking the community to rally behind the family of the 17-year-old who passed away.

BC SPCA wild animal rehabilitation program marks 60,000th patient

Community Tyler Hay - July 8, 2025

The BC SPCA is celebrating its 60,000th patient going through its Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre.

Royal Canadian AirForce to fly over this Canada Day

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 30, 2025

Communities across Canada will get to see Air Force aircraft fly over on Canada Day.

Several Canada Day events announced across Island & Coast

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 28, 2025

Many events look to celebrate Canada Day across the Island and Coast.

UPDATE: Fallen tree removed from Courtenay Riverway bridge, bridge still closed

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 24, 2025

A section of the Courtenay Riverway is closed because of a fallen tree. Earlier in the morning on June 24,...

Bake sale raises over $500 for MARS Wildife Rescue Centre

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 23, 2025

A school bake sale raised over $500 for MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre. Earlier this month, students from Miss Stuckey’s Grade...

Tribune Bay Park Campground getting redesigned by BC Parks

Community Hussam Elghussein - June 21, 2025

The Tribune Bay Park Campground is getting a full redesign this year. BC Parks is currently redesigning the campground, which...

Simms Park Concert cancelled following passing of beloved musician