Tag: First Responders

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. 

‘I’m doing this for the kids’: Comox Valley nurse to take part in 2022 Tour de Rock

After years of working with kids ill with cancer, a Comox Valley licenced practical nurse will be in the...

Free fares for first responders honouring slain Abbotsford officer

BC Ferries is offering free rides for emergency first responders. They’re for those who plan on attending Constable John Davidson’s...

Fentanyl workshops to be held across the province

A series of workshops is being held throughout the province in partnership with the Justice Institute of British Columbia...

New deal for North Island 911 Corporation

North Island 911 and the City of Campbell River have reached a new five-year agreement for dispatch services. North Island...

Remembering 9/11

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 attacks. Trish Greenwood with the Powell River Fire Department says...
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First Nations ask court to review Ottawa’s national-interest pipeline designation

Several First Nations are asking a Federal Court to review Ottawa’s decision to list the proposed new oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast as a “project of national interest.”

How can the B.C. NDP win back voters after their election setback?

The B.C. NDP is promising a hard look at what went wrong after its crushing Oct. 24 election loss.

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

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

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