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Ground SAR offers long weekend hiking safety tips

Ground Search and Rescue is reminding people to be careful if you're venturing into the back country or heading...

Hikers beware of deceptive weather conditions

Back-country enthusiasts are being reminded to be prepared before heading out on a trip. Jan Neuspiel with Island Alpine...

Back-country Fest at Mount Cain this weekend!

Back-country fest is taking place at Mount Cain this weekend.Mountain spokesperson Neil Borecky says it's an event put on...

Remembering the 3 T’s of a safe adventure

The BC Coordinator for AdventureSmart is urging people to be prepared before heading into the back country this winter.Sandra...

Avalanche training courses this weekend

Back-country enthusiasts can educate themselves on avalanche preparedness this weekend.Alpine Guide Jan Neuspiel says there are two courses happening...
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B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September

The B.C. Coroners Service said Monday that preliminary data shows 158 people died in September of suspected drug toxicity.  The post B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September appeared first on AM 1150.

Joint task force to develop supports for tariff-hit forestry sector

A joint federal and provincial task force will work to determine how to support Canada’s forestry sector amid potentially devastating U.S. tariff rates on softwood lumber. The post Joint task force to develop supports for tariff-hit forestry sector appeared first on AM 1150.

Your Courtenay, Your Voice survey live until Nov. 21

The City of Courtenay has launched its 2025 resident survey, “Your Courtenay, Your Voice,” which will run until Nov. 21.

Forests summit planned in Vancouver amid mounting U.S. tariffs on wood

Federal and provincial ministers are set to meet in Vancouver Monday for a forestry summit, as the sector braces for a major hit from new U.S. tariffs.  The post Forests summit planned in Vancouver amid mounting U.S. tariffs on wood appeared first on AM 1150.

Two new transit designs will be given consideration by Courtenay council 

New transit exchange designs are being proposed to Courtenay council and if passed could be implemented next year.
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