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Youth Innovation Showcase calls for innovative student submissions

The Youth Innovation Showcase is back for its fourth year in 2022. The Science Fair Foundation BC is calling all young innovators from BC and the Yukon who are working on the next STEM breakthrough to share their ideas for this year鈥檚 virtual competition by submitting a 45-second pitch video explaining their innovative project.

Jun 6, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Hands On Farm opening for the season at Filberg Park in Comox

The Hands-on Farm at the Filberg Heritage Lodge in Comox opens on June 13 for another summer of family fun.

Jun 6, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley Monarch Lions Club golf ball drop fundraiser returns

The inaugural Comox Valley Monarch Lions Club Golf Ball Drop fundraiser, in 2021, proved so successful, the Lions are doing it again.

Jun 5, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Comox鈥檚 Gardens on Anderton now open for the season

The Anderton Therapeutic Garden Society (ATGS) is happy to welcome the public to the Gardens on Anderton, at last.

Jun 5, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Dog club holds obedience trials in Merville

The Forbidden Plateau group has been around since 1972

Jun 5, 2022 1:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley students finish on top at Canadian Improv Games

Highland鈥檚鈥淭echnically鈥t鈥檚 improv鈥� won senior competition for first time

Jun 4, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

New Island program encourages reading right away to newborn babies

Roots to Read launched last month at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital

Jun 1, 2022 3:25 PM Read more >

For the love of animals 鈥榣ock-in鈥� during BC SPCA fundraiser

BC SPCA hosts their lock-in for love fundraiser this month

Jun 1, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Comox Valley school district cycling program teaches students how to ride safely

With spring now in full swing, School District 71 is asking drivers in the Comox Valley to watch out and keep safe distance from groups of students cycling on local roads.

Jun 1, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

DUCHESS OF DIRT: Scintillation and horrors in the garden

Surprisingly, not all is doom and gloom in the garden now the weather is warming. We had an explosion of blossoms on our espalier apple tree and wonder of wonders鈥� the sun shone long enough to bring out the honey bees.

Jun 1, 2022 1:30 AM Read more >