Tag: Federal Government

Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation receiving federal funding to help seniors with dementia

Health Care Nathan Maley - July 18, 2025

New funding from the Federal Government will help seniors living with dementia in the Comox Valley receive better care.

Get to know your local NDP candidate in the North Island-Powell River riding: Tanille Johnston,

Elections Justin Baumgardner - April 17, 2025

Who is Tanille? “I’m born and raised in Campbell River, and a member of the WeWaiKai Nation,” she says. “I am the...

Federal and provincial governments bind to help B-C farmers face climate change

News Justin Baumgardner - October 5, 2023

Many residents across British Columbia are still experiencing the impacts of record droughts, and wildfires, but the province says...

Johns named NDP Critic for Veterans Affairs

News Justin Goulet - February 1, 2018

OTTAWA, ON- Courtenay-Alberni's Member of Parliament has a new role within the NDP government. Gord Johns has been appointed the...

More Money For Children And The Working Poor Promised By Feds

News Andrew Davis - October 24, 2017

The Trudeau government is going to show the country its “sunny ways” later this afternoon when Federal Finance Minister Bill...

Feds announce program to deal with abandoned boats

News Justin Goulet - May 31, 2017

The Federal government has unveiled a $6.85 million Abandoned Boats Program. It will provide grants over 5 years to...

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B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

Provincial August 7, 2025

British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion.

Town of Comox receives Bee City designation

Town of Comox August 7, 2025

The Town of Comox has been recognized for their work protecting bees, butterflies, and other insects.

RCMP looking for information about GMC truck leading up to fatal crash in Fanny Bay

RCMP August 7, 2025

B.C. Highway Patrol is looking for witnesses to provide details about the leadup to a fatal collision in Fanny Bay.

Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Provincial August 6, 2025

Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

Rainy weather not enough to dampen wildfires in B.C.