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Cumberland moves Village Hall meeting to July 20

Cumberland moves Village Hall meeting to July 20

People wanting to attend are asked to pre-register
Cumberland council considers mural project for Village Park

Cumberland council considers mural project for Village Park

Staff will bring back a report to explore the project and potential grants
Driver takes out power pole on Comox Road

Driver takes out power pole on Comox Road

Road closed, driver in her 50s taken to hospital
Cumberland pays more for new SCADA system

Cumberland pays more for new SCADA system

New water treatment plant should be online in July
B.C. reopening travel not sitting well with several First Nations

B.C. reopening travel not sitting well with several First Nations

A number of safety conditions have yet to be met Indigenous leaders maintain
Free refills out, limited seating in – Landmark Cinemas to reopen select B.C. locations July 3

Free refills out, limited seating in – Landmark Cinemas to reopen select B.C. locations July 3

Island locations include Campbell River, Courtenay, Nanaimo and Port Alberni
Pair of suspects nabbed after ‘staggering’ crime spree in Parksville Qualicum Beach area

Pair of suspects nabbed after ‘staggering’ crime spree in Parksville Qualicum Beach area

Man, 47, and woman, 42, arrested at trailer park
‘Where’s my Dad?’ Vancouver Island woman searches for father 24 years after disappearance

‘Where’s my Dad?’ Vancouver Island woman searches for father 24 years after disappearance

Don Petterson left jail in Port Alberni June 9, 1996 and was never seen again
Two B.C. First Nations call for fish farm removal from their territory

Two B.C. First Nations call for fish farm removal from their territory

Two Campbell River-area First Nations are calling for the removal of a fish farm from their territory after more than 1,000 juvenile Atlantic salmon escaped from it in May.
Open burning restrictions to be lifted in ̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ Fire Centre

Open burning restrictions to be lifted in ̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ Fire Centre

All open fires will be allowed effective at noon on June 19
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