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Residents in tsunami zones urged to prepare, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District 

A tsunami watch has been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for several regions on the western and northern parts of Vancouver Island.

Parts of Vancouver Island on tsunami watch 

Update as of July 29 at 6:32 p.m. from Environment and Climate Change Canada, strong localized currents are expected,...

Environment and Climate Change Canada say hot weather expected starting Saturday 

Warm weather is scheduled to hit the region and that has Environment and Climate Change Canada reminding everyone to...

Heavy snowfall has power outage potential, BC Hydro 

BC Hydro says wet snow could bring power outages, and that people should be prepared if they experience power...

Storm wreaks havoc across region

The storm continues to cause disruptions to several services, including ferry cancellations and power outages across the region.  BC Ferries...

Coastal communities prepare for severe weather impacts

Plans to handle the aftermath of the bomb cyclone are underway with several key industries bracing for high winds...

Prepare for all cold weather emergencies, Environment and Climate Change Canada

With temperatures starting to drop, Island and Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to take all necessary precautions, especially...

New weather tower in BC will enhance severe weather forecasting

  A new weather radar tower on BC’s Sunshine Coast will help Environment and Climate Change Canada scan 330 kilometers...

Chance of rain not likely to impact Vancouver Island, smoke to have light haze

As wildfires burn on Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland, smoke will remain light for now, but rain is...

B.C. breaks electricity demand record amid extremely low temperatures, BC Hydro

Records were shattered for electricity demand in the province on Monday, according to B.C. Hydro

Gum or Weather?

Environment Canada has thrown a whole bunch of scary new weather terms at us. Terms that sound an awful...

Heat wave hitting Coastal B.C. this week

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. – You’re going to want to stay nice and hydrated this week. Environment Canada is calling...

Special weather statement in effect for East Vancouver Island

COURTENAY, B.C. – It’s going to be a hot weekend in the Comox Valley. Environment Canada has issued a special...

Special weather statement in effect from Environment Canada

COURTENAY, BC- The region could see some snow, starting tonight. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Eastern...

Police advise drivers to stay away from Mount Washington as winter conditions stop traffic

UPDATE as of 7:30 AM on Sunday, January 21st: A statement from Mount Washington reads that the resort is closed...

North Island expected to avoid snow

COMOX, B.C.- Mother Nature is making her mark on parts of Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. Environment Canada noted...
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New accessibility features implemented on Town of Comox’s website

New features on the Town of Comox’s website is making the website more accessible for all users. 

B.C. to appeal court decision on Quw’utsun Nation land claim in Richmond

British Columbia intends to appeal a decision by the province’s top court in favour of the Quw’utsun First Nations in their land and fishery claim in Richmond.

Summer skier injured and rescued near Moat Lake Saturday

A skier looking to enjoy some summer powder had to be rescued after sustaining serious injuries over the weekend. 

Heat warnings issued through Tuesday for B.C. south coast, parts of Interior

Scorching temperatures are expected through Tuesday in southwestern British Columbia, climbing as high as 35 degrees in some areas. 

Island Health says keep cool and check on vulnerable people during heat warning

Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for Eastern Vancouver Island and inland areas of the island with highs of 30 degrees Celsius expected until Tuesday.
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