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Island-based group raises more than $1M playing ‘worst video game’ for nearly seven days

Island-based group raises more than $1M playing ‘worst video game’ for nearly seven days

Desert Bus for Hope smashed records in 15th year, supporting sick kids charity Child’s Play
New-to-town family gets a warm Comox Valley welcome from YANA community

New-to-town family gets a warm Comox Valley welcome from YANA community

You Are Not Alone celebrates 35 years
Comox Valley Santa’s Workshop in need of bicycles and volunteers

Comox Valley Santa’s Workshop in need of bicycles and volunteers

The “elves” at Santa’s Workshop have been busy since the beginning of November getting the workshop at 250 Old Island Highway (former location of Finneron Hyundai Car Dealership) all ready for this Christmas shopping season. And while the elves do their ‘magic’ there’s plenty of opportunity for all Comox Valley residents to help out.
Community art project addresses gender-based violence

Community art project addresses gender-based violence

The Comox Valley Transition Society and Comox Valley Arts invite the community to participate in a Slow Stitching Community Art Project during the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence global campaign, Nov. 25 through Dec. 10.
Comox volunteer group branches out invasive plant removal activity

Comox volunteer group branches out invasive plant removal activity

The Friends of Mack Laing Park (FMLNP) have been volunteering in both Mack Laing &Baybrook Nature Parks pulling invasives the past several years.
Comox Valley Earl Naswell Community Christmas Dinner adapting to COVID again in 2021

Comox Valley Earl Naswell Community Christmas Dinner adapting to COVID again in 2021

It has been one year since the passing of Mr. Earl Naswell, the founder of the Comox Valley’s free Christmas Dinner that is named in his honour, and volunteers are assuring that his legacy lives on.
Comox Valley company offering nail clipping treatments for pets as Movember fundraiser

Comox Valley company offering nail clipping treatments for pets as Movember fundraiser

Jeanie Hall and Cassidy Roe of Pretty Pawz are offering pet nail-clipping appointments in a Movember fundraising initiative.
Jillian Harris joins Do Some Good to drive more community impact

Jillian Harris joins Do Some Good to drive more community impact

Team Jilly’s 12 Days of Giving campaign runs Dec. 1 to 12
Salvation Army kicks off red kettle campaign with extra flood donation goal

Salvation Army kicks off red kettle campaign with extra flood donation goal

Divisional secretary Mike Leland says this year’s need is ‘through the roof’
Comox Valley non-profit promotes traditional farming in India

Comox Valley non-profit promotes traditional farming in India

For many groups in the valley, annual general meetings provide an opportunity to bring people together to celebrate accomplishments and important work that’s being carried out locally and internationally.
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