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Three Fishing Forever events coming to Vancouver Island

Three events to help people with diverse abilities enjoy fishing are on their way to the Island.  Campbell River, Courtenay and Nanaimo will each get...

City asking for volunteers for Mile of Flowers Plant-In

The city of Courtenay is looking for people to plant flowers for an upcoming event. Called Mile of Flowers, it’s a yearly event where residents...

Hydro warning system to be tested along Puntledge River next week

Be ready to hear sirens along Puntledge River as siren tests take place next week. BC Hydro will be testing their public warning system along...

Drug poisoning advisory issued for Comox Valley

A drug poisoning overdose advisory is in effect for the Comox Valley. Island Health issued the advisory on Wednesday, saying it’s because drug poisonings are...

Saratoga Speedway set to hold second weekend of races of the season

Another weekend of racing is set to go at Saratoga Speedway this weekend.  The Season Opener Two races will commence Saturday, May 10, featuring non...

Five new transit exchanges coming to CVRD starting this summer 

Construction on new transit exchanges in the Comox Valley are set to get underway this summer to help improve safety and customer accessibility.  According to BC...

Naut’sa Mawt building to hold opening ceremony Friday

After over a year of construction, the Naut’sa Mawt building will have an opening ceremony Friday. The Wachiay Friendship Centre began the Naut’sa Mawt project...

Residents invited to shape downtown project at open house

You can help shape a plan for downtown Courtenay at an open house next week. The event is for the Downtown Vitalization Local Area Plan,...

Local speakers advocate for justice on Red Dress Day

Many gathered to show support for this year’s Red Dress Day event in Courtenay. Red Dress Day is a day aimed at reinforcing the need...

Puntledge Road building fire found to be human caused

A Saturday morning fire on a Puntledge Road building was caused by people. At 8:14 a.m. that day, four firefighters and officers from the Courtenay...

IIO investigating crash of unmarked police vehicle

A crash in Courtenay last week is now being investigated by the Independant Investigations Office of BC (IIO).  The crash happened on April 29, between...

Several people recognized those who fought in Battle of the Atlantic

Several people gathered this afternoon to honour those who took part in the Battle of the Atlantic. Today saw multiple Battle of the Atlantic commemoration...

Fundraiser supporting local housing organization set for June

You can help raise money for WeCan Shelter Society by cycling at 40 Knots Winery on Father's Day. Called 40K for Them, it’s a community...

CP-140 Aurora to fly over Comox Marina this afternoon

You can catch a Royal Canadian Airforce aircraft flying over Comox Marina this afternoon. That comes from 19 Wing Comox, announcing the CP-140 Aurora from...

Nearly $3 million invested to groups fighting invasive plants

To deal with invasive plants, the province is investing millions to groups fighting against the plants. The BC Government will give $2.89 million to 33...

One-way traffic to move from Comox Road to Comox Hill this May

After two months of construction, one-way traffic will soon move from Comox Road to Comox Hill. The Comox Valley Regional District has announced that one-way traffic...

Snowbirds Spring training officially starting May 3

Starting this weekend, you can see the Snowbirds train in the Comox Valley. 19 Wing Comox has announced the Snowbirds are returning for spring training...

Shakesides house looking to be restored on Merville Hall grounds

The Merville Community Association is looking to adopt a building onto its community hall site.  Comox Valley naturalist, ornithologist, artist and photographer Hamilton Mack Laing...

No damage reported after 3.1 earthquake hits near Ucluelet

A 3.1 magnitude quake has hit the western shore of Vancouver Island.  According to the United States Geological Service, it struck just before noon today...

Raffle organized to honour 11-year-old who passed away with new playground at Queneesh Elementary

After his sudden passing last year, the family of an 11-year-old boy is organizing a raffle to create something in his honour.  Brayden Robbins unexpectedly...

Kingfisher aircraft enters operational service at 19 Wing Comox

The Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) newest Fixed Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) aircraft has assumed Search and Rescue (SAR) duties across the West...

Deadline arrives for short term vacation rental hosts to have their properties registered

As the May 1st deadline arrives for all short-term rental hosts in the province to register, the BC Government believes more of these units...

MLA Day calling for newly elected local MPs to work on “key priorities” for Comox Valley

With the federal election wrapped up, Courtenay-Comox's MLA is calling for collaboration between all levels of government.  Brennan Day congratulated newly elected MPs Gord Johns...

$254K is going to 32 outdoor recreation projects in BC

32 outdoor recreation projects across BC will be getting support through new grants. The Outdoor Recreation Council of BC has announced $254,950 in grants are...
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