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

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
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

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
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

Community Nathan Maley -
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

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
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

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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

News Justin Goulet -
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

News Justin Goulet -
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

News Marc Mulvaney -
Looks like a major, 2-million dollar plus deficit will force the Comox Valley School District to cut the ranks...

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

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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.

Hangar 98 – Episode 15: Pachena Point Foghorn Incident

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Over on the island's west coast, mariners have been haunted by a coastline nicknamed "The Graveyard of the Pacific", but alone at Pachena Point sits a lighthouse with stories of it's own.

Hangar 98 – Episode 14: Godzilla’s Goldstream Rampage

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Hangar 98 opens to Jet Nation revealing a little secret Hollywood's been keeping since they shot Godzilla back in 2014. That secret's buried around Goldstream.

Hangar 98 – Episode 13: The Leechtown Gold Rush

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In this featured Hangar 98 Episode, a once bubbling gold rush town near Sooke almost had it all, then it all came crashing down leaving nothing but a piece of land...and possibly hopes of a new 'find' on the island.

Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

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The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.