Tag: Sports

CVRD touts opening of new artificial turf field in Courtenay

The approximately $6-million project adds year-round field space for sports including baseball, soccer, lacrosse and rugby.

Jet FM presents second Saratoga Speedway Opener

Saratoga Speedway’s 2026 racing season continues Saturday, May 2 with the 98.9 Jet FM Season Opener Two.

Scottish Women’s Curling Tour stopping through the Comox Valley November 17

Local ladies league curlers in the Comox Valley are set to face the Scottish Women’s Curling Tour this month. 

Trifecta of long weekend action for Comox Valley sports fans

There's no shortage of local action in store to satisfy most Comox Valley sports fans through the long weekend.

Vancouver Island man receives Order of Merit award from Hockey Canada 

A Duncan local who is devoted to positive relationships and navigating life’s hurdles has been recognized with an award from Hockey Canada.

Youth BC skiers heading to Mount Washington April 5-6 for Teck Coast Zone Finals Races

Mount Washington Alpine Resort will host another racing weekend to start the month of April.  Skiers aged 10 through 18...

Comox’s Liam Mackenzie makes Vancouver Whitecaps first team debut

A Comox Valley native made his MLS debut for their hometown club over the weekend.  18-year-old Liam Mackenzie debuted for...

Nanaimo skier wins bronze in Special Olympics World Winter Games

An alpine skier from Vancouver Island is bringing home a bronze medal from the Special Olympics World Winter Games...

North Island snowboarder wins women’s championship in Revelstoke

A snowboarder from Alert Bay took home the women’s championship from a competition in Revelstoke this past weekend. The Yeti...

Wounded Warriors wrap up trek across Vancouver Island and raise over $230,000 

Eight Wounded Warrior runners were welcomed home by their families and colleagues as they crossed the finish line at...

CVRD Ball Hockey Program starts in the spring

A new Ball Hockey program is coming to the Comox Valley in the spring. The Comox Valley Regional District says...

Wounded Warriors set their eye on the prize during last day of fundraising 

Wound Warriors participants were greeted with open arms as they arrived at the Duncan Fire Hall where they announced...

Wounded Warriors reach halfway in their run for mental health awareness 

Supporters from across the Comox Valley gathered to help raise $250,000 and awareness as the team of eight members...

End2End Cancer cycling relay hopes to raise $100k for Island Kids Cancer Association

A new charity bike ride to help fight childhood cancer will traverse Vancouver Island this June. Andy Dunstan was a...

Island Paralympian named as Athlete of the Year for swim wins

Vancouver Island Paralympian Nicholas Bennett has been named as Swimming Canada’s male Para Athlete of the Year. Bennett won two...

Second annual charity hockey game featuring Glacier Kings vs first responders announced

A massive charity hockey game is making its return for a second year.  The Comox Valley Glacier Kings will battle...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

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B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

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B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.