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Courtenay wrestles with property tax exemptions

Courtenay wrestles with property tax exemptions

Courtenay council is keeping its same property tax exemption policy, with a few minor tweaks here and there.
Comox Valley Transit getting ‘Real Time’ technology

Comox Valley Transit getting ‘Real Time’ technology

BC Transit is moving forward with implementation of Real Time technology, also known as automatic vehicle location enabled technology, in Kamloops, Comox Valley, Squamish, Whistler, Kelowna, Victoria, and the Regional District of Nanaimo.
High rents in the Comox Valley causing headaches for the low-income

High rents in the Comox Valley causing headaches for the low-income

Low-paying jobs. Skyrocketing rents.
Vancouver wants to license Airbnb hosts

Vancouver wants to license Airbnb hosts

New Vancouver rules would allow most Airbnb-style rentals – with a licence
Undefeated Bukwas wins second belt

Undefeated Bukwas wins second belt

Chris “Bukwas” Anderson bumped his record to 6-0 by defeating Jared Revel of Langley June 24 at a mixed martial arts event in Coquitlam. By doing so, the Courtenay fighter won the Battlefield Fight League (BFL) middleweight title. Because he also holds the welterweight belt, Bukwas becomes the first BFL fighter to hold two titles simultaneously in different weights.
New car sales booming

New car sales booming

Thirst for new vehicles still high for Canadian consumers judging by record-setting sales
It’s time to ‘caes the day’

It’s time to ‘caes the day’

Two Kelowna bartenders take on Canada’s national cocktail
A cross-country bus ride with a purpose

A cross-country bus ride with a purpose

A Kelowna-based social entrepreneur has a crazy idea to give away a million dollars
Complex exhibit depicts paradox

Complex exhibit depicts paradox

A teacher once told Rita McKeough not to expect fame or fortune if she was to pursue art past high school.
VIDEO: Pod of orcas caught on drone

VIDEO: Pod of orcas caught on drone

Youtube user films family of orcas swimming near Horseshoe Bay
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