Tag: MARS Wildlife Recovery Centre

MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre warning bird flu may be back in the Comox Valley

Comox Valley residents are being asked to keep their eyes out for strangely acting birds. 

Bake sale raises over $500 for MARS Wildife Rescue Centre

A school bake sale raised over $500 for MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre. Earlier this month, students from Miss Stuckey’s Grade...

MARS Wildlife Centre temporarily closes visitor centre, gift shop to prevent avian flu

With a recently confirmed case of avian influenza in the Comox Valley, the MARS Wildlife Rescue Centre’s gift shop...
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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.