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Dock to be removed at Kus-kus-sum site, as deconstruction begins for Comox Valley project

Dock to be removed at Kus-kus-sum site, as deconstruction begins for Comox Valley project

GADD equipment will initiate work to remove the dock and dolphin pilings at Kus-kus-sum (the old Field Sawmill site) on Aug. 15, 2019 under the supervision of Warren Wartig, registered professional biologist and dock removal project manager for Interfor. For many, including Wartig, this process has been long in the making.
Youth and Ecological Restoration tour of Seal Bay Park Sunday

Youth and Ecological Restoration tour of Seal Bay Park Sunday

Final YER tour of 2019
LUSH Comox Valley’s farm gleaning program growing

LUSH Comox Valley’s farm gleaning program growing

Program has grown by more than 300 per cent; more volunteers needed
Vancouver Island man recuperating from harrowing grizzly bear attack

Vancouver Island man recuperating from harrowing grizzly bear attack

‘I could hear the teeth on my bone,’ Colin Dowler recalls
Dutchess of Dirt: A correction and some observations

Dutchess of Dirt: A correction and some observations

So much for my brilliant observations lately.
Comox Valley’s Marine Search and Rescue unit looking for new recruits

Comox Valley’s Marine Search and Rescue unit looking for new recruits

The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCM SAR) is looking for volunteers interested in helping saves lives on the water.
Ideas needed for future of train station

Ideas needed for future of train station

The Island Corridor Foundation is asking for public input to generate ideas for future use of the historic Courtenay train station.
Accessibility Day response shows need for second TrailRider at Strathcona Wilderness Institute

Accessibility Day response shows need for second TrailRider at Strathcona Wilderness Institute

Thanks to the very generous spirit of volunteerism of 19 individuals who from Nanaimo to Campbell River, the Strathcona Wilderness Institute was able to make BC Parks’ Accessibility Day initiative a success for the 60, or more, participants who came with family to experience Strathcona Park’s beauty over the long weekend.
Comox Valley woman earns Golf BC service award

Comox Valley woman earns Golf BC service award

Lynn Benedictson of the Comox Valley has received a distinguished service award from Golf B.C. for contributions to the development of the sport in Zone 6, especially her work with juniors.
Courtenay war museum to commemorate 75th anniversary of sinking of HMCS Alberni

Courtenay war museum to commemorate 75th anniversary of sinking of HMCS Alberni

HMCS Alberni Museum and Memorial inviting bell-ringers for ceremony