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Openly queer, female priest of B.C. church defying norms

Openly queer, female priest of B.C. church defying norms

Andrea Brennan serves Fernie at pivotal time in church’s history
Foster care is ‘superhighway to homelessness,’ B.C. youth advocate says

Foster care is ‘superhighway to homelessness,’ B.C. youth advocate says

Katherine McParland grew up in foster care and lived on the streets
Meditation for men in Courtenay

Meditation for men in Courtenay

Five-week program begins Oct. 24
Glacier Kings share anti-tobacco initiative

Glacier Kings share anti-tobacco initiative

The Comox Valley Glacier Kings junior B hockey team took its ‘show on the road’ to Gold River to celebrate Anti-Bullying Day. The team presented its Anti Tobacco/Tobacco Free Sports Initiative and spent time with students.
Witness the raising of welcome poles in Courtenay

Witness the raising of welcome poles in Courtenay

Witness the historic raising of two Welcome Poles in downtown Courtenay.
VIDEO: Millionaire Lottery returns to give back and win big

VIDEO: Millionaire Lottery returns to give back and win big

Since 1996, Millionaire Lottery has raised $52 million for the VGH+UBC Hospital Foundation
A fresh expression of church

A fresh expression of church

Forest Church — a fresh expression of church that draws on much older traditions when sacred places and practices were outside — will happen in Cumberland at 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20.
Hero campaign raises $1.1 million for Canada non-profits

Hero campaign raises $1.1 million for Canada non-profits

Lowe’s Canada Heroes campaign was held throughout September
Mt. Washington to open ZipTour

Mt. Washington to open ZipTour

Mt. Washington plans to install a $3.5 million multi-stage ZipTour.
Comox Valley Regional District seeking input on development of Tsolum River Agricultural Watershed Plan

Comox Valley Regional District seeking input on development of Tsolum River Agricultural Watershed Plan

This fall, the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) is inviting the community to participate in the development of the Tsolum River Agricultural Watershed Plan to address current and future concerns about water availability for agriculture, community and instream needs.