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Annual Courtenay car show adjusts to COVID restrictions

Annual Courtenay car show adjusts to COVID restrictions

Romeo St. Jacques Memorial will feature a live-streamed cruise
QUIZ: In honour of Prince George

QUIZ: In honour of Prince George

The heir to the British throne celebrates his birthday on July 22
Comox Valley Cyclepaths keep up ride for hospice

Comox Valley Cyclepaths keep up ride for hospice

Team is still raising funds through Monday to help the organization
Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts turns digital for fifth anniversary

Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts turns digital for fifth anniversary

The festival celebrates South Asian artists and performers
RBC Dominion Securities doubling YANA Ride dollars

RBC Dominion Securities doubling YANA Ride dollars

RBC Dominion Securities and their investment advisors Brendan Somers, Lara Austin, Don Somers, Brian Balfe, Sean Martin, and Blake Simpson have stepped up in a huge way in support of the 2020 Comox Bike Co. YANA Ride, and they’re hoping the community will too.
Tailgate Troubadours perform for Comox Valley shut-ins during pandemic

Tailgate Troubadours perform for Comox Valley shut-ins during pandemic

When playing music with others is your main entertainment and diversion, and a nasty pandemic hits shutting everyone down, it is easy to sink into a blue funk. Suddenly all the nursing homes where the Valley Echoes played are closed to everyone, even families.
Summer fun at Courtenay park, river

Summer fun at Courtenay park, river

After some rainy days of late, sun worshippers and tubers were able to enjoy a warm, sunny afternoon Tuesday at Puntledge Park in Courtenay.
Poetry the focus of NIC fiction contest

Poetry the focus of NIC fiction contest

Writers are once again invited to put their creative skills to the test as North Island College’s three-hour fiction contest returns for the second of three instalments this summer.
St. John Ambulance first aid training resumes in the Comox Valley

St. John Ambulance first aid training resumes in the Comox Valley

After a three-month shutdown due to the COVID-19 crisis, the St. John Ambulance Comox Valley branch has reopened for training, and their local volunteers are returning to support their community.
Tofino woman’s plan for medical school nearly derailed by health crisis

Tofino woman’s plan for medical school nearly derailed by health crisis

Tofino resident/North Island College alumna Nora Morrison is heading to the University of Northern B.C. this fall to start her clinical training in medical school – a journey almost derailed by her own health crisis.