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‘So stupid’: Ryan Reynolds reminds B.C. to spring ahead for daylight saving time

‘So stupid’: Ryan Reynolds reminds B.C. to spring ahead for daylight saving time

Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. March 13, much to chagrin of actor Ryan Reynolds
Technology is target for Cumberland’s latest Restart funds

Technology is target for Cumberland’s latest Restart funds

Update on the village’s website will be one of the top priorities
Comox, Courtenay clarify COVID mask changes

Comox, Courtenay clarify COVID mask changes

The vaccine passport is still in effect until April 8
Cumberland approves leachate pond rezoning

Cumberland approves leachate pond rezoning

Site will be a secondary pond to handle overflow at landfill site
Comox Valley directors approve $350,000 requisition to support the homeless

Comox Valley directors approve $350,000 requisition to support the homeless

A regional Homelessness Supports Service has reached its seventh year of operation. With participation from Courtenay, Cumberland and the rural areas, the service provides money to non-government organizations based on a five-year action plan. The CV Coalition to End Homelessness recommends funding allocations for projects.
Courtenay homicide suspect makes first court appearance

Courtenay homicide suspect makes first court appearance

Next court appearance is scheduled for March 23
Comox Valley directors approve second reading of contentious application

Comox Valley directors approve second reading of contentious application

A group of Black Creek residents delivered a second presentation against a rezoning application for 168 campsites at Saratoga Speedway, March 8 at the Comox Valley Regional District board meeting; however, two of the three rural directors voting on the matter maintained their desire to hear from the community.
Cumberland surveys residents on active transportation

Cumberland surveys residents on active transportation

“This master plan is really going to play a part in connecting our community”
Comox Valley temporary warming centre served 370 people

Comox Valley temporary warming centre served 370 people

A provincial state of emergency followed by an extreme weather alert issued by Environment Canada prompted the operation of a temporary warming centre earlier this winter in the Comox Valley.
Comox Valley Regional Transit System adds new route

Comox Valley Regional Transit System adds new route

Riders in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System will soon benefit from multiple service improvements starting Sunday, March 20, including the launch of a new route.
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