Tag: Food

Comox Valley Regional District to host food hub information session

Shared food processing equipment may become a reality for Comox Valley businesses. The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) will be...

Grant Boosts Salad Bar Program at Huband Park Elementary

A Courtenay elementary school has received a funding shot to expand a special lunch program. Huband Park has been given...

LUSH Valley operating new mobile food cooler

A new mobile cooler is helping feed the less fortunate. The cooler is run by the LUSH Valley Food...

Local food operator selected to supply retail food services at new hospitals

Comox-based Rocky Mountain Coffee Company has been chosen as the retail food supplier for the new Comox Valley and...

Managing bear attractants

Conservation officers in the region are reminding people to make sure garbage and recycling is not accessible by wildlife....

BC government working with feds to support food safety

The BC government is teaming up with feds to offer BC food companies support in meeting international food safety...

Courtenay Thrifty Foods getting set for move to new location

Sobeys, Inc. is getting set for the opening of the new Thrifty Foods location in Courtenay. Spokesperson Clayton Filkohazy says...

Province moving forward on promoting agrifoods sector

The BC Government is making progress to grow its agrifoods sectors. The government set out a five-year plan to...

Province working on new ways to market agrifoods

BC is looking to find new markets for the province's agrifood products. The government has created a development strategy...
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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.

De Havilland Canada reaches $2.5B financing deal to double waterbomber production

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

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.