Local News

‘We lost Greenville.’ Wildfire decimates California town

California’s largest current wildfire has blackened more than 1,305 square kilometres

Aug 5, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley Regional District adds bus service hours, electoral areas stops

Changes mean 3,600 service hours added to three routes and new Back Road route

Aug 5, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Wachiay planning next steps for housing project in Courtenay

BC Housing funding was approved for the 40-unit proposal during the spring

Aug 4, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Cumberland re-thinks Cultural Centre use for future

Council agrees to use some COVID-19 Restart funding to help with new site uses

Aug 3, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Nine-year-old Chilliwack girl presents Lytton mayor with $3,440 from lemonade sales

Emily Loewen’s donation may be used to help re-stock the Lytton library once it’s rebuilt

Aug 3, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Cyclist struck in collision with truck north of Courtenay

A helicopter was initially called to assist, but patient was transported by ground

Aug 3, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

One dead after early morning crash near Black Creek

A car collided with a power pole shortly before 3 a.m. on Hwy 19A

Aug 3, 2021 12:07 PM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry among 16 awarded Order of B.C.

2021 honourees include Indigenous leaders, artists, doctors

Aug 2, 2021 12:38 PM Read more >

Construction at Comox Valley landfill to cause drop-off delays

Public drop-off garbage bin area, also known as the bin wall, has reached end of its life

Jul 31, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

Comox Valley Regional District approves Union Bay water plant additions

The new plant opened last year but needs a permanent office, washroom, IT upgrades

Jul 30, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >