Tag: pandemic

Town of Comox celebrates more childcare spaces

Twenty-eight childcare spaces are welcomed to Comox through the Aspen Grove Children’s Centre. The new spaces, 16 for children 30...

$250,000 available for local charitable and Indigenous organizations, UWBC

Local central and north Vancouver Island charitable and Indigenous organizations can now apply for grants from United Way British...

2022 budget adopted by Comox Valley Regional District

The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) has adopted its 2022 budget for $189.8 million. The budget has $86.2 million set...

BC Transit, TransLink receive more than $200 million in pandemic relief funding

The announcement from the provincial government comes as TransLink reports ridership has recovered to around 67 per cent of pre-pandemic levels

Province issues new COVID-19 restrictions for holidays amid rising cases

New COVID-19 restrictions will take into effect Monday as B.C. tries to slow the spread, of the Omicron variant.

BC Seafood Festival, Nautical Days receive provincial funding support

Funding from the province will support festivals for seafood and boating enthusiasts next year. Both the BC Seafood Festival and...

Youth multi-service centre to open this spring in the Comox Valley

A newly renovated multi-service youth centre is coming to the Comox Valley this spring from Foundry Comox Valley. The facility...
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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.