Tag: Schools

Courtenay to host second open house to discuss supports for students who walk and cycle to school

Safer ways for students to get to school in Courtenay will be discussed next month. 

Construction approved by Courtenay Council on new multi-use path on Lake Trail

A new pathway will soon make it safer for people to travel between two Comox Valley schools this fall. 

Comox Valley Schools seeking host families for next school year

More families are needed to welcome international students into their homes.  Comox Valley Schools’ International Student Program (ISP) is seeking...

Growth to bring benefits and challenges for school district this year: Superintendent

As the 2023-24 school year ramps up, an increase in students entering the district will bring some challenges and...

More than 1,000 school advisory councils receive gaming funding

Almost $11 million in Community Gaming grants have been given to 1,300 parent advisory councils and district parent advisory councils.

Hornby Island marine education camp available for female high school students

HORNBY ISLAND, B.C. – Female students have an exciting opportunity this summer. A partnership between School District 71 Comox Valley,...

School Travel Planning in the Comox Valley

School District 71's sustainability coordinator is hoping to see more active transportation at Comox Valley schools. Angela Holmes is a...

Comox Valley School District faces huge fiscal shortfall

Looks like a major, 2-million dollar plus deficit will force the Comox Valley School District to cut the ranks...
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B.C.’s privacy watchdog is investigating whether B.C. Crime Stoppers adequately protected anonymous tipsters’ personal information after a breach at its tip-platform provider.

Annual Comox mayor’s tree lighting set for Nov. 27

The Town of Comox is inviting residents to its annual downtown mayor's tree lighting on Friday, Nov. 27.

BC Conservation Officers investigating suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is investigating a suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola after one person was found dead, and a second still missing.

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.