Tag: Emergency Preparedness Week

2026 Emergency Preparedness Week to focus on wildfire resilience

Comox Valley Regional District Nathan Maley - April 23, 2026

Emergency Preparedness Week is approaching, and this year’s focus is on preparing for a hot and dry summer.

CVRD encourages residents to register for emergency notifications

News Justin Waddell - April 29, 2022

The Comox Valley Regional District is encouraging its residents to register for emergency notifications in support of emergency preparedness...

BC marks Emergency Preparedness Week

News Justin Goulet - May 8, 2017

Emergency Program Coordinators are urging people to take some time this week to make sure you're prepared. It's Emergency...

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Youths arrested following reports of dangerous e-bike use

RCMP October 14, 2026

Comox Valley RCMP have arrested several youths and seized electric bikes and scooters following reports of dangerous riding in Courtenay.

Coroners report 40 drug-toxicity deaths on Vancouver Island in July and August

Health October 14, 2026

The BC Coroners Service has reported 40 drug-toxicity deaths on Vancouver Island in July and August.

Island Link Partnership connect Hullo Ferry to Campbell River, Courtenay, Parksville

Transit October 14, 2026

Hullo Ferries and IslandLink Bus Services have partnered to make car-free trips to downtown Vancouver easier for people travelling from Campbell River, Courtenay and Parksville.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election October 13, 2026

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections.

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism