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Village of Cumberland starts community engagement on Penrith Avenue upgrades 

A key route in the Village of Cumberland is getting an upgrade to enhance safety, improve accessibility, and meet...

City of Courtenay set to start construction of McPhee Meadows

Construction is about to get underway as the City of Courtenay plans to transform an 11.8-acre parcel of land...

Town of Comox announces discontinuation of X account

People looking to stay up to date with things going on in Comox will have to find something other...

City to hold online sessions on Community Plan updates this month

You can learn more about the City’s updates to the community plan through virtual sessions. The City of Courtenay is...

City council to review two liquor license applications in July

Two amended liquor license applications will be considered by Courtenay council next month. The city says the applications come from...

Courtenay rezoning project gets recognized with BC award

A rezoning project in Courtenay has been recognized with a provincial award. The Planning Institute of British Columbia, an association...

Open House aims to get feedback for Comox Community Plan

You can learn more about Comox’s official community plan by attending an open house. According to the Town of Comox,...

Virtual information sessions being hosted to learn about Courtenay’s Official Community Plan

Courtenay residents can learn about the city’s Official Community Plan (OCP) through two information sessions.  Two virtual kick-off information sessions...

City to borrow $1.245 million for 6th Street Bridge project

The City of Courtenay plans to borrow $1.245 million for the 6th Street Bridge Project. In a meeting on May...

Tax services continue during postal disruption 

The province says everyone is still responsible for paying provincial taxes, which is why they’re urging everyone to use...

Courtenay accepting applications for vendor, parade participants for Canada Day

Registrations are now open for Canada Day festivities in the City of Courtenay.  The city announced they’re accepting applications to...

City launches new survey on Downtown project ideas

The City of Courtenay is looking for feedback on their plans for the downtown with a new survey. According to...

Five year financial plan adopted by the Town of Comox

Comox Town Council have officially adopted their five-year financial plan.  At the May 14 special council meeting, town council adopted...

UPDATE: Cumberland Council Chamber fire found to be accidental

No injuries were reported following a recent fire at Cumberland's Council Chamber. According to the Village, the chamber’s roofing structure...

City of Courtenay urging residents to preserve water ahead of summer demand

Ahead of the high-demand summer season, Courtenay residents are being reminded to follow water restrictions.  The City of Courtenay wants...

Courtenay City Council directing staff to prioritize Canadian goods and services

The City of Courtenay is looking to take a Team Canada approach when it comes to response to U.S....
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Island Link Partnership connect Hullo Ferry to Campbell River, Courtenay, Parksville

Hullo Ferries and IslandLink Bus Services have partnered to make car-free trips to downtown Vancouver easier for people travelling from Campbell River, Courtenay and Parksville.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Trio of candidates vying to serve as Courtenay mayor

Courtenay voters will see three names on the ballot for mayor on Oct. 17.

Hangar 98 – Episode 16: The Great Victoria Blackout of 1979

During a long power outage in 1979, Victoria became the focal point of a story that has lasted the test of time...and quite possibly led to one of the best memories from one of the island's worst storms.