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Provincial NDP releases budget update

The Minister of Finance has presented a provincial budget update, the first from the NDP government since it took...

Comox approves 2016 Annual Report

Comox council has given final approval to its annual report. The document looks back on the highlights and projects from...

Comox names new Director of Finance

The town of Comox has a new director of Finance. Clive Freundlich has a long history in finance, and Comox...

Bellringer completes provincial audit

The Office of the Auditor General of B.C. has completed the largest financial audit in the province. It's the...

Local MLAs react to 2017 BC Budget

The MLA for the Comox Valley is welcoming the investments contained in Tuesday's BC budget. Liberal Don McRae says...

MSP Premiums cut in half in 2017 BC Budget

BC's Finance Minister has tabled a balanced budget. The financial plan was presented in the legislature Tuesday afternoon and contained...

BC Budget introduced this afternoon

BC's Finance Minister will present the government's financial plan this afternoon. As is custom, little information on the budget...

McRae sets priorities for final term as MLA

The MLA for the Comox Valley has a number of priority issues he wants to focus on in the...

Simons says Province should eliminate MSP Premiums

The start of 2017 marks changes to MSP Premiums in British Columbia. According to the province, nearly 40% of...

Taking a look at BC’s budget

BC's Committee on Finance and Government Services has released the results of its annual budget consultations. Chair Scott Hamilton says...

Finance Committee launches public consultations

The BC Select Standing Committee on Finance is launching its public consultations. The committee tours the province each year, gathering...

BC raising minimum wage to $10.85

The executive director of Integrity BC says the increase in the minimum wage isn't enough to make up for...
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B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted

British Columbia lost about 16,000 jobs in July, mirroring a broader national decline.

B.C. Greens say primary care report ‘a step forward’ but note rural gaps

The B.C. Greens say a new government report on the state of the primary care system is “a step forward,” but it highlights some gaps.

B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable. 

Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died. 
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