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Concern over student vaping grows in Vancouver Island schools

Island Health officer says parents and educators have ample reason to be concerned

Feb 15, 2019 4:55 AM Read more >

Union Bay Improvement District board apologizes to trustee; deadline remains for other demands

UBID board complies with one of the demands of a letter threatening legal action

Feb 14, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

Back to school for Vancouver Island鈥檚 snow-covered kids, more snow coming

All school districts in business this morning but officials warn another 5-10 centimetres today

Feb 14, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Gazebo plans scrapped at Nymph Falls

The Comox Valley Regional District has decided to cancel the gazebo project which had been proposed at Nymph Falls Nature Park. The plan was to construct a three- by three-metre covered viewing platform at the falls.

Feb 13, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

North Island Mood Disorders resumes meetings

Support group meets Monday in Campbell River

Feb 13, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

Cowichan, Sooke, Nanaimo, Victoria, Saanich schools remain closed

Snowfall warning over, Comox, Campbell River, Alberni and Qualicum open

Feb 12, 2019 9:00 PM Read more >

Residents unite to preserve CVRD parks

District constructing access route at Nymph Falls

Feb 12, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

And the snowiest community on Vancouver Island is鈥�

Black Press reporters break out their tape measures to determine winter warrior bragging rights

Feb 12, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >

Temporary Use Permit issued for Cumberland cannabis shop

Trugreen Solutions will need a business licence from the province to move forward

Feb 12, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

Police seek help locating pair known to be in Victoria in December

Pair thought to be travelling West Coast

Feb 12, 2019 7:30 AM Read more >