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Municipalities worry a potential snap election could overshadow local elections this fall

Politics Emily Joveski -
As speculation mounts that Premier David Eby could call an early provincial election this fall, the Union of B.C. Municipalities is raising concerns that a provincial election could overshadow scheduled local government elections.

CVRD candidates declared

Elections Wylie Henderson -
The nomination period has closed for the 2026 general local election, with competition for Comox Valley Regional District representation in two of its three electoral areas.

Vista Radio’s commitment to fair election coverage

Community My Comox Valley Now -
At Vista Radio, we affirm our unwavering commitment to delivering fair, accurate and responsible journalism on our airwaves and...

Canadians headed to the polls April 28

Federal Election 2025 John White -
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.

Comox mayor Russ Arnott receives Freedom of the Town

Uncategorized My Comox Valley Now -
The Town of Comox is commemorating one of its mayors with the highest honour they can give. Comox council says...

Bob Wells excited to create “culture of collaboration and cooperation”, aiming to return to CVRD board

News Justin Goulet -
COURTENAY, B.C. – Bob Wells has been elected as the new mayor of Courtenay. The former councillor said it’s an...

Wells concerned over drop-out rumour; Jangula responds

News Justin Goulet -
COURTENAY, B.C. – The 2018 municipal election is less than a week away, and candidates are in the final...

Getting set to vote

News Justin Goulet -
Step one, for getting all the ducks in a row for election day in BC, is to make sure...

Advance voting set to go in City of Courtenay

News Marc Mulvaney -
Advance voting for November's Municipal Elections is just around the corner. John Ward is the City of Courtenay's Chief...

Deadline passes for Municipal Election Nominations

News Marc Mulvaney -
With the nominations now closed for Municipal elections, Cumberland Mayor Leslie Baird has not been challenged, so she will...

Mayor Leslie Baird running for re-election in Cumberland

News Jonathan Szekeres -
Cumberland Mayor Leslie Baird has revealed that she will seek re-election for Mayor when municipalities hit the polls in...

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B.C.’s new time zone could cause confusion for businesses, travellers, say experts

Business
Most of British Columbia stayed on daylight saving time Sunday, completing its move to permanent daylight time, but experts warn the change may create some confusion for businesses and travellers.

New lease on life for local seagull thanks to search and rescue

Search and Rescue
One of Comox Valley Search and Rescue’s most recent calls proves no call is too big, too small or too unusual for local crews.

BC Ferries commits to halving underwater noise by 2036

BC Ferries
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

Business
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.

Doctors, advocates fear end of safer supply under new B.C. Conservative government

Health
Harm-reduction advocates say they are bracing for a possible increase in overdose deaths and more stress on the health-care system if the incoming B.C. Conservative government follows through on its pledge to end safer supply in the province.