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Comox Valley RCMP seeking witnesses to Cumberland stabbing

Comox Valley RCMP seeking witnesses to Cumberland stabbing

The victim was unable to provide investigators with much information
Cumberland rejects second round of mural plans

Cumberland rejects second round of mural plans

Developer will pay a security deposit to cover future cost of wall treatment
Comox Valley school district OK’s new home for international program

Comox Valley school district OK’s new home for international program

Current site at Lake Trail Middle School will not be available in near future
COVID-19: Tofino and Ucluelet kindly ask visitors from Lower Mainland to postpone trips, again

COVID-19: Tofino and Ucluelet kindly ask visitors from Lower Mainland to postpone trips, again

“We thank visitors from these regions for their continued support and understanding.”
Schools finding fewer problems like truancy this fall

Schools finding fewer problems like truancy this fall

Board members are happy to see students taking leadership roles
Possible COVID-19 exposure at Courtenay establishment

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Courtenay establishment

Island Health is notifying people who attended Browns Socialhouse at 1661 Cliffe Ave. in Courtenay on Tuesday, Nov. 3 between 3-4 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 5 from 3-4 p.m. about a possible exposure to COVID-19.
November already with more COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island than all of October

November already with more COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island than all of October

Latest update from B.C. Centre for Disease Control breaks down the numbers for local Island regions
Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District backs tax break in preliminary budget

Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District backs tax break in preliminary budget

Board approves a motion to reduce $4.4 million for reserves, though it must pass final budget
North Island-Powell River MP to work more closely with Indigenous communities

North Island-Powell River MP to work more closely with Indigenous communities

North Island-Powell River MP Rachel Blaney is now the NDP’s Deputy Critic for Crown-Indigenous Relations and Indigenous Services. As Deputy Critic, she will support NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, who is the party’s Critic for Crown-Indigenous Relations.
Comox requests review of Economic Development Service

Comox requests review of Economic Development Service

The Town of Comox is requesting a review of the Comox Valley Regional District Economic Development Service, up to and including a potential service withdrawal.
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