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No structure damage overnight as crews continue to battle Keremeos Creek wildfire

No structure damage overnight as crews continue to battle Keremeos Creek wildfire

BC Wildfire Service says crews were challenged overnight in fighting the blaze north of Olalla
Sextortion boom coincides with pandemic’s online shift, as experts raise alarm

Sextortion boom coincides with pandemic’s online shift, as experts raise alarm

More police resources and education around the issue needed
Island Health issues drug warning for Comox Valley

Island Health issues drug warning for Comox Valley

Advisory runs to Aug. 9 and is a response to increased poisoning, ODs
UPDATE: Island Health opening more monkeypox vaccine appointments Friday

UPDATE: Island Health opening more monkeypox vaccine appointments Friday

Island Health asking residents to check back as more vaccine supply is received
Suspect wants to change plea prior to sentence for Courtenay robbery

Suspect wants to change plea prior to sentence for Courtenay robbery

Thursday morning’s court appearance was fourth attempt at sentencing in less than a year
Comox Valley RCMP confirm shooting July 30 in Comox

Comox Valley RCMP confirm shooting July 30 in Comox

Man shot in leg at Comox dog park
Comox Valley Regional District issues campfire ban

Comox Valley Regional District issues campfire ban

As a result of a campfire ban enacted by BC Wildfire Service, the Comox Valley Regional District and its surrounding partner agencies have issued the same campfire ban.
Delays expected for building permits in Comox Valley

Delays expected for building permits in Comox Valley

Due to high volume, permit complexity and reduced staffing levels, review of building permit applications is taking up to four months within the Comox Valley Regional District Electoral Areas A, B and C.
Axe attacks on vehicles in Courtenay net 22 more months in jail

Axe attacks on vehicles in Courtenay net 22 more months in jail

Lucus Morine’s lawyer had been seeking time-served for the offences
Courtenay mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

Courtenay mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

Judi Hills says we need to do more to end the stigma associated with mental illness
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