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BC Hydro increasing Puntledge River water flows Sunday, in anticipation of storm

BC Hydro increasing Puntledge River water flows Sunday, in anticipation of storm

In anticipation of a significant storm set to hit the Island Monday afternoon, BC Hydro is increasing water flows in the Puntledge River Sunday night, Nov. 15.
YANA Christmas Cracker fundraiser in full swing in the Comox Valley

YANA Christmas Cracker fundraiser in full swing in the Comox Valley

The 2020 YANA Christmas Cracker Campaign is kicking off again, and like most things right now, this year’s fundraiser looks a little different.
Comox Valley Christmas Light Trucks still rolling this holiday season

Comox Valley Christmas Light Trucks still rolling this holiday season

Organizers have adapted event and means of raising donations for pandemic
Hamper drive organizers want to reach more Comox Valley families

Hamper drive organizers want to reach more Comox Valley families

A group of Comox Valley businesses are running a Holiday Hamper Drive in an effort to give back to the community over the coming Christmas season.
Virtual career fair connects students, employers across Vancouver Island

Virtual career fair connects students, employers across Vancouver Island

North Island College is partnering with Camosun College, Vancouver Island University and Royal Roads University for the first-ever, multi-institutional virtual career fair.
Island woman warns of scams on dating sites from personal experience

Island woman warns of scams on dating sites from personal experience

Rose gets her $1,500 back, but most aren’t as fortunate
Black Creek woman who can’t wear a mask feels unfairly judged

Black Creek woman who can’t wear a mask feels unfairly judged

Kathleen Klassen’s medical condition makes wearing a mask impossible
North Island-Powell River MP Rachel Blaney’s Remembrance Day address

North Island-Powell River MP Rachel Blaney’s Remembrance Day address

A lot has been said and commented and shared this year on the ideas of sacrifice, freedom, service, and those to whom we are thankful.
Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns’s Remembrance Day statement

Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns’s Remembrance Day statement

For more than a century, Canadians have gathered on Remembrance Day at local cenotaphs, town squares or Canadian Legion Branches. This year is different. Although we may be unable to gather together in the same way to honour those who have been lost in their service to our nation, it is more important than ever that each of us, wherever we are, remember their sacrifice at 11 a.m. on November 11th.
Comox Mayor Russ Arnott’s Remembrance Day address

Comox Mayor Russ Arnott’s Remembrance Day address

Since the first commemoration in 1919, each November 11th, Canadians pay tribute to those members of the Armed Forces and civilians who have sacrificed and lost their lives in times of war.