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Fire Prevention Week encourages safe charging practises

Next week is Fire Prevention Week and this year's campaign focuses on safe charging.

Open fires bans lifted in Coastal Fire Centre

All remaining Category 2 and Category 3 open-fire prohibitions in the Coastal Fire Centre will be lifted Sept. 30.

Two skiing events moved due to lack of snow on Mount Washington

Challenges continue to pile up for Mount Washington because of a lack of snow this season. 

North Island-Powell River MP appointed as member of Building Canada Act Committee

Aaron Gunn, MP for North Island–Powell River, has been appointed to the special joint committee on the Exercise of Powers Under the Building Canada Act, known as BCAN.

NIC, 19 Wing Comox, reach temporary housing agreement to accommodate CAF members

19 Wing Comox has secured another housing arrangement to support its members. 

2025 Year in Review: Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns

2025 was a busy year for Courtenay–Alberni’s member of Parliament.

“We needed to see a change:” Day reacts as John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative Party leader

John Rustad has resigned as leader of the B.C. Conservative Party and as Leader of the Official Opposition. 

Delays expected on Highway 19 southbound starting Friday

Starting Nov. 28, drivers can expect delays while heading southbound on Highway 19, about 10 km north of Hamm Road near Cumberland, due to paving work.

Comox Valley ceremonies recognize Remembrance Day

The Comox Valley marked Remembrance Day Tuesday with ceremonies to honour our veterans and those who continue to serve.

Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast communities to host Remembrance Day ceremonies Nov. 11

Communities throughout Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast will host ceremonies on Tuesday, Nov. 11 in recognition of Remembrance Day.

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. 

‘Generational investment’: Ottawa’s 2025 budget focuses on housing, workers and clean energy

A “generational investment” is how Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced the 2025 federal budget, a plan that pours money into housing, workers and clean-energy projects.

Comox Valley set to showcase Halloween spirit Friday night

The Comox Valley region is gearing up for a spooky Friday, with multiple events planned across the area. 

Culvert work on Highway 19A scheduled to start Oct. 28

Drivers should expect delays on Highway 19A as crews replace three culverts between the Oyster River rest area and York Road starting Oct. 28.

Update: Highway 19A reopens following motor vehicle incident in Courtenay Friday

A collision has closed a section of Highway 19A in Courtenay.

SAREX 2025 bringing multiple search and rescue teams to the Comox Valley this week

Search and Rescue (SAR) teams across Canada and the United States are taking flight over the Comox Valley this week. 

Saratoga Speedway saluting the fans this weekend as end of racing season nears

With the 2025 racing season nearly in the rear-view mirror, Saratoga Speedway will say “thanks” to their fans at this weekend's event. 

19 Wing Comox assists U.S. Coast Guard in medevac from a cruise ship off Washington coast

Multiple medical emergencies on a cruise ship off the Washington coast last weekend required the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to call for help north of the border, with 19 Wing Comox answering the call to action. 

Northwest Sprint Tour returning to Saratoga Speedway this weekend

Some of the fastest races of the racing season are returning to Saratoga Speedway this weekend.

Overnight military training planned in Comox Valley

Residents of the Comox Valley and qathet regions can see military aircraft perform night training this week.

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says BC Minister

When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits. In a letter to the Ancient Forest Alliance and Endangered Ecosystems Alliance, Minister of Environment...
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