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Window cleaner questions fairness of water restrictions

The owner of a window cleaning service is facing a crisis Friday, April 12 when Stage 4 water restrictions come into effect for the Comox Valley Water System. The restrictions last until April 22 during an emergency water pipe repair.

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鈥楩ree Willy鈥� bill demands end to whale captivity

MPs vote in favour of Bill S-203

Apr 5, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

Port Alice mail bomb case closed says Yukon RCMP

RCMP rules Leon Nepper was the only person involved in the mailing of a bomb to his brother.

Apr 5, 2019 9:13 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island parents hope service dog helps stop autistic child鈥檚 self-harming

Nanaimo couple raising money for daughter through Assistance Service Dogs B.C.

Apr 5, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Slaying dragons: getting inside the minds of climate change skeptics

Environmental psychologist explains Dragons of Inaction

Apr 5, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island hosts training exercise ahead of coming wildfire season

Firefighters practise entering and exiting a hovering helicopter

Apr 4, 2019 6:30 AM Read more >

Hospital funding system called into question at North Island forum

Changes could increase volume of patients treated, says UBC prof

Apr 3, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

鈥業t breaks our hearts and spirits鈥�: North Island health care advocates decry overcrowded hospitals

Capacity increased to 105 beds at Campbell River hospital; Island Health says more efforts underway

Apr 3, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

Courtenay council to consider memorial bench program

Stan and Judy Hagen made the first donation to Courtenay鈥檚 memorial bench program in 1997. In 2008, the program was put on hold. Since then, more than 100 people have asked to be put on a waiting list in case the program is reinstated.

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Missing woman has been found

UPDATE:

Apr 3, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >