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Search begins for Comox Valley’s next poet laureate

Search begins for Comox Valley’s next poet laureate

“A poet laureate provides a community with the opportunity to grow its aesthetic intelligence.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Strathcona Wilderness Institute AGM and public lecture

Strathcona Wilderness Institute AGM and public lecture

The Strathcona Wilderness Institute is bringing Ken Wu as the guest speaker at its annual general meeting on Thursday, March 7.
North Island College, Chef Ronald St. Pierre offer delicious Spanish fare

North Island College, Chef Ronald St. Pierre offer delicious Spanish fare

North Island College tourism and hospitality students are teaming up with Chef Ronald St. Pierre to present Sip & Savour Spain. The one-night culinary event pairs Spanish-inspired dishes with wine selections from 40 Knots Vineyard and Estate Winery.
Rotary Clubs of Strathcona Sunrise and Cumberland Centennial co-host fundraising fiesta

Rotary Clubs of Strathcona Sunrise and Cumberland Centennial co-host fundraising fiesta

The Rotary Club of Strathcona Sunrise and the Cumberland Centennial Rotary Club are putting on a Mexican Fiesta, dinner, silent/live auctions and entertainment on March 15, as a fundraising event.
Nutrition, diets discussed at next Comox Valley Philosphers’ Café

Nutrition, diets discussed at next Comox Valley Philosphers’ Café

Nutrition, diets discussed at next Comox Valley Philosphers’ Café
Cat stepped on by horse receives life-saving surgery

Cat stepped on by horse receives life-saving surgery

The Comox Valley & District SPCA is looking for help to cover medical expenses
Local social agencies collaborate for presentation on the negative effects of alcohol

Local social agencies collaborate for presentation on the negative effects of alcohol

The Comox Valley Community Health Network (CVCHN) is partnering with the Community Drug Strategy Committee and the John Howard Society North Island to sponsor a presentation by Harold R. Johnson, author of Firewater - How Alcohol is Killing My People (and Yours).
Comox Valley groups, individuals give back to the community

Comox Valley groups, individuals give back to the community

What’s your group up to?
Students spread compassion in downtown Courtenay on Pink Shirt Day

Students spread compassion in downtown Courtenay on Pink Shirt Day

Feb. 27 is Pink Shirt Day and in the spirit of the day, Queneesh Elementary students hit the streets of downtown Courtenay to spread compassion to unsuspecting passers-by.
VIDEO: Eagle flies on the spot to hunt duck on Saanich Peninsula

VIDEO: Eagle flies on the spot to hunt duck on Saanich Peninsula

‘I’ve never seen that before in my life’