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Vancouver Island MusicFest returns to the stage

Vancouver Island MusicFest returns to the stage

Fans filled the fairgrounds in Courtenay for the return of live music
12-year-old Comox Valley author publishes first novel

12-year-old Comox Valley author publishes first novel

Aurora Indyana will have a book signing at Laughing Oyster Bookshop July 16
Vancouver Island Symphony planning series of pop-up concerts

Vancouver Island Symphony planning series of pop-up concerts

Pop-Up Concert Series will see four groups play six locations from July 7 until Aug. 20
TALES FROM MUSICFEST: Sunday morning gospel show always a big draw

TALES FROM MUSICFEST: Sunday morning gospel show always a big draw

Robert Moyes
TALES FROM MUSICFEST: Dialing in an old-time radio show

TALES FROM MUSICFEST: Dialing in an old-time radio show

By Robert Moyes
Music in the Park returns to Comox

Music in the Park returns to Comox

The Town of Comox is excited to announce that Music in the Park will return for two events this summer. The first event to kick-off the season is Sunday, July 3.
Haida author sharing stories virtually via Vancouver Island Regional Library

Haida author sharing stories virtually via Vancouver Island Regional Library

Kung Jaadee will sing songs and tell stories on June 22
Vancouver Island Symphony’s season concludes in Courtenay Electrifying Eroica

Vancouver Island Symphony’s season concludes in Courtenay Electrifying Eroica

The June 25 show will be conductor Pierre Simard’s final performance with the symphony
Latin dance party at Simms Park in Courtenay June 26

Latin dance party at Simms Park in Courtenay June 26

The lively music of Zandhunga comes to the Simms stage at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 26. This free concert takes place at Simms Millenium Park in Courtenay.
Black Creek author wins 3rd prize in Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing

Black Creek author wins 3rd prize in Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing

Black Creek author and historian Catherine Marie Gilbert was recently honoured with the Lieutenant Governor’s award for historical writing, third place finalist, for her non-fiction book, A Journey Back to Nature, a history of Strathcona Provincial Park.