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Courtenay Legion members, dignitaries celebrate unveiling of new mural

Courtenay Legion members, dignitaries celebrate unveiling of new mural

Legion members, local politicians and first responder representatives gathered at the Courtenay Legion Saturday afternoon for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to introduce the new mural on the southern face of the building.
Vessel breakdown causes cancellation of BC Ferries Saturday sailings to and from Denman Island

Vessel breakdown causes cancellation of BC Ferries Saturday sailings to and from Denman Island

In the midst of the busiest weekend of the summer, the Buckley Bay/Denman cable ferry is inoperable.
Volunteers run wellness check station in Courtenay

Volunteers run wellness check station in Courtenay

Community Cares Peer Outreach members provided drinks and snacks Tuesday to Friday from a wellness check station at Simms Park in Courtenay. The station operated from 1-8 p.m. The volunteers continued Saturday with mobile wellness checks.
Glacier View Lodge Grand Parade returns as an in-person event

Glacier View Lodge Grand Parade returns as an in-person event

Glacier View Lodge is encouraging individuals and groups to join the third annual Grand Parade.
̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ: Elora van Jarrett – BC Wildfire Service crew leader

̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ: Elora van Jarrett – BC Wildfire Service crew leader

TODAY IN B.C.: Longtime firefighter has been stationed in Salmon Arm, Port Alberni
New ways to access Comox Valley Recreation Guide

New ways to access Comox Valley Recreation Guide

With more and more people using online options for recreation program lookup and registration, Comox Valley recreation departments are changing how the quarterly Comox Valley Recreation Guide is distributed.
Island Health cyclists raise awareness of stigma linked with substance use

Island Health cyclists raise awareness of stigma linked with substance use

Jen Block and Chris Goble, Island Health employees who both reside in the Comox Valley, are starting a revolution.
Comox Valley Regional District changes focus of swim lesson program

Comox Valley Regional District changes focus of swim lesson program

The Comox Valley Regional District Sports and Aquatic centres are launching the new Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program in September 2022.
Tsolum River Restoration Society encounters invasive fish species in local waters

Tsolum River Restoration Society encounters invasive fish species in local waters

Volunteers with the Tsolum River Restoration Society have made a disturbing discovery: an invasive and aggressive fish species in the local watershed.
Island’s second largest craft beer and food festival in Chemainus Aug. 13

Island’s second largest craft beer and food festival in Chemainus Aug. 13

Large organizational effort already well along in the details
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