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When mammoths roamed Vancouver Island: Beasts’ local history explored

When mammoths roamed Vancouver Island: Beasts’ local history explored

SFU and Royal BC Museum delve into province's megafauna past
East Vancouver Islanders urged to prepare for hot temperatures

East Vancouver Islanders urged to prepare for hot temperatures

No heat emergency has been declared by the province but elevated temperatures are expected into Saturday
Courtenay to replace culvert in Puntledge Park

Courtenay to replace culvert in Puntledge Park

The aging fish-spawning area is getting a facelift
Impresso is serving fresh coffee in an old space in Comox

Impresso is serving fresh coffee in an old space in Comox

The new coffee shop has replaced the burned down Grind Coffee Shop
Merville’s annual Garlic Festival returns Aug. 18.

Merville’s annual Garlic Festival returns Aug. 18.

The event is sure to have you holding your nose
Painting event raises funds for Comox Valley Project Watershed Society

Painting event raises funds for Comox Valley Project Watershed Society

Proceeds go to Kus-kus-sum and ecological restoration
PHOTOS: Comox Nautical Days parade

PHOTOS: Comox Nautical Days parade

A procession of cars and bands made their way down Comox Avenue
Year 40 of the Filberg Festival brings the Comox Valley community together

Year 40 of the Filberg Festival brings the Comox Valley community together

There was a little of everything for everyone at Saturday's edition of the festival
Pets take centre stage at the 66 edition of the Comox Nautical Days

Pets take centre stage at the 66 edition of the Comox Nautical Days

This year's Comox Nautical Days saw several dogs and even a dressed up ferret for the annual pet parade.
Shetland Creek wildfire prompts new evacuation orders and alerts north of Lytton

Shetland Creek wildfire prompts new evacuation orders and alerts north of Lytton

Shifting winds and increased fire activity at southern end of fire are challenging firefighters
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