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International students needing host families as more travel to SD71

More international exchange students will be coming to the valley as pandemic restrictions ease, and more host families are...

Staggered restart announcements leaves schools, parents scrambling

Public schools across the province will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 4 as planned, however, not all children will be allowed back to class.

Tour de Rock 2019 Comox Valley Stops

Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock kicked off on Saturday with riders heading to Port Alice to begin their...

Winners of ethical sexual behaviour meme contest to be announced Friday

COMOX VALLEY, B.C. - School District 71 will be announcing the winners of a sexual education contest this Friday. Throughout...

Local students successful at French language competition

SURREY, B.C. – Students from the Comox Valley are celebrating a successful trip to the mainland. Four students competed in...

Parents invited to secondary education program review

COMOX VALLEY, B.C. - School District 71 is hosting a review session this evening for parents of students in...

School District 71 votes for two-week spring break

COURTENAY, B.C.- A decision has been made on the length of Spring Break by School District 71. SD71's Board of...

Robots go head-to-head at Highland this weekend

COMOX, B.C.- 49 teams from across Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland will descend upon the Comox Valley this...

NIC and McDonald’s Create Business Degree Pathway

McDonald's Canada and North Island College are celebrating the launch of a first-of-its-kind agreement on Vancouver Island. The new...

NIC Discontinues Pay Parking at Comox Valley Campus

Parking will be free at North Island College starting on Sunday, October 1st. At its Board meeting on Thursday, the...

High School Trades Apprenticeship Programs Receive Funding

Vancouver Island and surrounding area school districts are set to receive $280,000 from the Industry Training Authority (ITA) to...

Cumberland introduces after-school skateboard program

The Village of Cumberland is introducing a new after-school skateboarding program for young students. The Village is teaming up...

Mounties investigating break-in at local school

RCMP is investigating after a theft and vandalism at a local school. Constable Rob Gardner says it was reported to...

High School Improv Team Fundraising to get to Major Competition

An improv team from a local high school has earned a spot at the Global Finals in this year's...

Education Minister releases more details on BCTF deal

The Ministry of Education has released more details of the deal reached with teachers in relation to class size...

Comox Valley schools receive funding for upgrades and supplies

The Comox Valley School District will benefit from almost $1-million in provincial funding. $588,600 will go towards upgrading exterior walls...
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B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion. 

Town of Comox receives Bee City designation

The Town of Comox has been recognized for their work protecting bees, butterflies, and other insects. 

RCMP looking for information about GMC truck leading up to fatal crash in Fanny Bay

B.C. Highway Patrol is looking for witnesses to provide details about the leadup to a fatal collision in Fanny Bay.

Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

Rainy weather not enough to dampen wildfires in B.C.

Officials in British Columbia warn wildfires in the northeast and southwest are expected to persist despite rain and cooler temperatures this week.
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