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CVRD detects water leak for Black Creek

CVRD detects water leak for Black Creek

“We’re asking residents in the Black Creek-Oyster Bay area to reduce their water use
Cumberland expands recreation subsidies, programming

Cumberland expands recreation subsidies, programming

“The idea would be that it would apply to all ages.”
Chilliwack senior fears homelessness as she faces rental crisis head on

Chilliwack senior fears homelessness as she faces rental crisis head on

Colleen Frank is being forced out of the apartment building she’s lived in for 20 years
Cumberland to streamline its densification process

Cumberland to streamline its densification process

Village wants to save staff time, costs for applicants for accessory dwelling units
Birder Royann Petrell fights for more access in Fairy Creek

Birder Royann Petrell fights for more access in Fairy Creek

Supreme Court turned down petition on grounds she had access, other legal option
Courtenay emergency shelter receives air conditioning

Courtenay emergency shelter receives air conditioning

The Salvation Army appreciates the provincial government and BC Housing for providing air conditioning for the Pidcock emergency shelter in Courtenay. The unit was installed last week.
Perfitt declared not criminally responsible rather than sentenced

Perfitt declared not criminally responsible rather than sentenced

He had been found guilty for Courtenay liquor store robbery, attack in 2020
Comox Valley Regional District directors approve remuneration bump

Comox Valley Regional District directors approve remuneration bump

Remuneration for members of the Comox Valley Regional District board will increase next year, based on historic Consumer Price Index increases.
Cumberland re-thinking regional tourism body

Cumberland re-thinking regional tourism body

Council members appreciate work of new tourism organization in area
Cumberland seeks input on anti-racism policy

Cumberland seeks input on anti-racism policy

Council is referring draft to accessibility and inclusion committee
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