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The province aims to keep communities safe from wildfires with several new measures, including an improved information website.Earlier today, the BC Wildfire service shared...

A solid waste management plan in the Comox Valley is being renewed for the next ten years.According to Comox Strathcona Waste management, they are...

While employment numbers saw little movement in May, BC did see an increase in unemployment.That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for last...

Thanks to recent investments in medical equipment, BC hospitals were able to complete the most ever MRI and CT scans during the past year.There...

A new fleet of air ambulances will help transport patients to hospital from remote communities.In a release on Friday, the province announced that BC...

BC Hydro has officially launched a new time-of-day rate for those looking to save money.The optional rate was approved by the BC Utilities commission...

BC employers will be able to better prepare pay transparency reports through a new, online tool.The provincial government has introduced a reporting tool, one...

Students could soon have access to new and accessible playgrounds, thanks to funding from the province.In a release, the provincial government has announced they...

Starting today, new rules require drivers to keep at least one metre away when passing vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.If a driver...

It’s the annual spring fawning season, and the province is encouraging you to give deer a lot of space.During the season, which runs from...

With a provincial election only four months away, and the BC Conservatives climbing in the polls premier David Eby says he has no intention...

The BC United party is putting a focus on healthcare in their election campaign. Party leader Kevin Falcon was in Courtenay on May 30, 2024,...

WestJet pilots serving smaller communities have voted in favour of striking, issuing 72-hour strike notice yesterday.Pilots for WestJet Encore, which operates Dash-8 prop planes...

The annual allowable cut has been reduced for a section of South Island forest that's been ground zero for anti-logging protests.Tree Farm Licence 46...

Police in the Comox Valley are turning to the public for help in their search for a missing man.53-year-old David Phillips went missing from...

The Province launched its new online Building Permit Hub, and they say it will help streamline and standardize the permitting process. Premier David Eby says...

126 children and youth lost their lives in the past five years because of toxic drugs.That comes from the BC Coroners Service in updated...

Despite a strong year of legislative action on housing and poverty, Food Banks Canada says there is still more to be done in BC.The...

Acting chief administrative officer of the Comox Valley Regional District hopes the board approves a new alignment for a local road connector.In a report,...

Preparations for this year's Tour De Rock ride are well underway with riders being named earlier this month. The ride to raise money for childhood...

A new report from the BC Ferry commission says the ferry-line's engagement with local communities has deteriorated.According to the report, the commission reviewed BC...

A virus is making it's way through a long-term care home, according to Island Health.The report was made on May 26, 2024, and the...

The BC SPCA is asking the public for donations, as their pet food bank program struggles to get food and supplies.The program aims to...

After a successful Air Show last weekend, 19 Wing is planning on bringing it back to the Comox Valley every two years.May 18 saw...