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Winter storm warning lifted for most of southern Vancouver Island

Schools open in Alberni, capital region, closed Campbell River to Cowichan

Jan 16, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Winter storm warning now in effect for Island鈥檚 east coast

Environment Canada issues new weather warning late Wednesday afternoon

Jan 15, 2020 4:25 PM Read more >

Most Comox Valley services running for now despite snow

Environment Canada expects more snow, wind today before rain returns

Jan 15, 2020 12:20 PM Read more >

Blaney welcomes feedback on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) legislation

North Island-Powell River MP Rachel Blaney is seeking public feedback over the next two weeks as the federal government holds consultations on amendments to Canada鈥檚 Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) regulations.

Jan 15, 2020 9:30 AM Read more >

Cumberland residents hope to avoid Curtis Road-type wastewater dispute

Delegation appears before council to ask the Village to keep them informed about project

Jan 14, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Cumberland council hears message of child care shortage

Consultants conducted overview of care spaces versus demand

Jan 14, 2020 12:05 PM Read more >

Union Bay, Graham Lake residents advised to boil water

Due to high turbidity levels, boil water notices are in effect in Union Bay and in the Graham Lake Improvement District on Denman Island. Turbidity represents the presence of particles in the water.

Jan 14, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

鈥業t was mayhem鈥�: Storm causes huge damage at Vancouver Island marina

Boat crashes ashore, 150 feet of breakwater crumbles at the Beachcomber Marina in Nanoose Bay

Jan 13, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Environment Canada forecasting more snow for Vancouver Island

Special weather statement issued for next few days

Jan 13, 2020 2:55 PM Read more >

Disaster Aid Canada raises over $40,000 for Australian wildfire relief efforts

Funds will be directed to Rotary clubs on the ground in impacted communities

Jan 13, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >