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Record $40k raised at third annual Wound Warrior charity hockey game

The Comox Valley’s annual charity hockey game has raised a record amount of money this year. 

Third edition of Wounded Warrior Charity Hockey game returning December 5

The Comox Valley’s featured charity sporting match will make its return next month. 

Vancouver Island based charity pressures government on access to PSA test 

A Vancouver Island group is looking to the provincial government to change legislation that currently requires cancer patients to...

$250,000 available for local charitable and Indigenous organizations, UWBC

Local central and north Vancouver Island charitable and Indigenous organizations can now apply for grants from United Way British...

Tour de Rock 2019 Comox Valley Stops

Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock kicked off on Saturday with riders heading to Port Alice to begin their...

Everybody Deserves a Smile Still in Need of Donations

The annual Everybody Deserves a Smile campaign is down to its last 2 weeks. Founder Chantal Stefan says Comox Valley...

Helping Relief Efforts in Canada

Charitable organization CanadaHelps is giving residents the chance to help out with worldwide crisis relief. VP of Community Engagement Paul...

KidSport Comox Valley seeking volunteers

A local charity is looking for volunteers. KidSport Comox Valley provides necessary funds to families who may not be able...

Riders gearing up for the Tour!

The Canadian Cancer Society Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock team will be on the road today. Spokesperson Tracy Berg...

CFL legend helps out underprivileged youth

Giving back to the community. That's what Canadian Football League legend and former BC Lions running back Cory Philpot...

Fire departments team up with YANA

Christmas is over, but the giving season lives on. Valley Fire Departments host tree chippings this weekend to benefit YANA (or...
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BC Ferries commits to halving underwater noise by 2036

BC Ferries has partnered with Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada to reduce the risk of harming marine mammals.

De Havilland Canada reaches $2.5B financing deal to double waterbomber production

De Havilland Canada has reached an agreement with the federal government and Export Development Canada (EDC) for up to $2.5 billion in financing to double production capacity for its Canadair 515 waterbombers.