Skip to content

Local News

Reports of accused human trafficker sighted north of the Comox Valley unsubstantiated

Reports of accused human trafficker sighted north of the Comox Valley unsubstantiated

RCMP issue warning about the fears unproven social media reports can generate
Cheapest in B.C.: Penticton gas prices dip below $1 per litre

Cheapest in B.C.: Penticton gas prices dip below $1 per litre

Two stores in Penticton have gas below a dollar.
Wounded Warrior makes a few Comox Valley stops on Feb. 26

Wounded Warrior makes a few Comox Valley stops on Feb. 26

Organizers release schedule for stops on this year’s relay run on the Island
Resident discovers five discarded hog heads in Vancouver Island ditch

Resident discovers five discarded hog heads in Vancouver Island ditch

WARNING: Graphic image may be upsetting to some readers
Kumugwe Cultural Society plans legacy project in Comox Valley

Kumugwe Cultural Society plans legacy project in Comox Valley

The Kumugwe Cultural Society has asked Courtenay council to contribute $5,000 towards a project in memory of murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls in Canada, particularly on Vancouver Island.
Changes recommended for four Comox Valley schools to ease capacity

Changes recommended for four Comox Valley schools to ease capacity

Possible measures include cross-boundary transfer closures, modular buildings
Cumberland house with a history up for variance

Cumberland house with a history up for variance

Building once served a different role in a different community
Tipping fees to rise in Comox Valley, Strathcona regions

Tipping fees to rise in Comox Valley, Strathcona regions

Increases are tied to inflation levels over the last three years
Former member of cadet training centre in Comox pleads guilty to charge of conduct prejudice to good order and discipline

Former member of cadet training centre in Comox pleads guilty to charge of conduct prejudice to good order and discipline

At a court martial Monday in Vancouver, a junior officer charged with assault in a July 2018 incident at the HMCS Quadra Cadet Training Centre pleaded guilty to conduct prejudice to good order and discipline.
UPDATED: Forest industry supporters and convoy deliver petition at B.C. legislature in Victoria

UPDATED: Forest industry supporters and convoy deliver petition at B.C. legislature in Victoria

Petition is in favour of ‘working forests’