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Tsunami advisory cancelled by Tsunami Warning System

Weather My Comox Valley Now Staff -
The Tsunami Advisory issued yesterday evening by the US Tsunami Warning System for much of the BC Coast was cancelled Wednesday morning. The advisory followed an 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia and covered most of the BC coast and the northern and western coasts of Vancouver Island, Victoria and the Saanich Peninsula.

Province doubles municipal borrowing limits to speed up infrastructure projects

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The Union of B.C. Municipalities is welcoming changes to provincial borrowing rules that regulate how much money municipalities can borrow without holding a public vote.

New council aims to protect BC forestry sector  

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
Recommendations will be made to help support forestry in BC through a newly formed council to advance stewardship and...

Unemployment rate second lowest in Canada, BC government 

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
With the federal unemployment rate rising, the province says they’re proud to have one of the lowest rates across...

Province urges ranchers and farmers to register livestock ahead of wildfire season 

Uncategorized Justin Baumgardner -
Wildfires impact everyone, and that includes livestock, and with the season creeping up the province is asking ranchers and...

Province introduces bill to remove barriers on capital building projects 

Provincial Justin Baumgardner -
New legislation has tabled several infrastructure projects the province says it’ll help deliver key services including schools, hospitals and...

Construction starts on new centre for children with health complexity 

Provincial Justin Baumgardner -
Children and youth will soon have access to improved healthcare to address complex care issues with specialized services.  Construction to...

Province warns people to be prepared in case of floods or other natural disasters

Provincial My Comox Valley Now Staff -
With warming weather on the way, the Province is urging British Columbians to prepare for seasonal hazards like flooding,...

Sustainable infrastructure funding needed in BC to help municipalities grow

Community My Comox Valley Now Staff -
As municipalities strive to create more housing, the Union of BC Municipalities says sustainable funding from the province is...

NDP pushes for quick approval of legislation to remove BC Carbon Tax

Uncategorized My Comox Valley Now Staff -
The BC NDP is attempting to have Bill 8, the government's legislation to eliminate the provincial carbon tax, approved...

Premier promises to revise controversial legislation allowing him to bypass legislature

Uncategorized Grant Warkentin -
Premier David Eby is going ahead with legislation he says BC needs to stand up to US President Donald...

BC carbon tax to be eliminated April 1

Uncategorized Hussam Elghussein -
It’s now official; BC’s carbon tax will be eliminated come April 1. The province announced their plan to remove the...

BC gets B grade for conservation efforts in new report

Uncategorized Hussam Elghussein -
When it comes to conservation efforts, BC gets a B in the report card.  The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society...

Conservationists call for BC forestry industry to be modernized

Uncategorized Hussam Elghussein -
Conservationists want BC’s forestry industry to be modernized amid ongoing US tariff threats. On Friday, the Ancient Forest Alliance and...

Province submits plans to keep Hydro rates stable

Uncategorized Hussam Elghussein -
The BC Government has a plan to stabilize BC Hydro rates. On Monday, the government submitted a rate stability direction...

Drivers encouraged to keep winter tires on as spring approaches

Uncategorized Hussam Elghussein -
With the Spring season approaching, drivers are encouraged to keep their winter tires on. According to Road Safety at Work,...
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Parks visitors can snap photos to help researchers track glacier changes

Provincial
In addition to snapping a selfie during a visit to a national or provincial park, visitors are being encouraged to take an “Icy.”

B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted

Provincial
British Columbia lost about 16,000 jobs in July, mirroring a broader national decline.

B.C. Greens say primary care report ‘a step forward’ but note rural gaps

Provincial
The B.C. Greens say a new government report on the state of the primary care system is “a step forward,” but it highlights some gaps.

B.C. Ferries doubling saver fares when Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay becomes reservation only

BC Ferries
Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay will change to reservation only in the fall, and BC Ferries is looking to make early bookings more affordable. 

Community gathering Sunday to remember mother, child killed at Comox Lake

Community
After a tragic incident at Comox Lake last week, a community gathering has been planned for this weekend to remember those who died. 
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