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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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Woman arrested in connection with robbery in Royston in July

A robbery at a Royston business in July has led to a woman being arrested and charged. 

Special CVRD board meeting scheduled Thursday for community grant applications

The Comox Valley Regional District board has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, August 14th, to discuss community grant applications.  

Man arrested after serious assault near Lewis Park Sunday

Comox Valley RCMP have a suspect in custody following a serious assault near a local park over the weekend. 

Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires. 

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund. 
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