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Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Though the wildfire continues to burn out of control, all evacuation orders, alerts were lifted July 29
1 man dead in Highway 1 collision near Hope, BC Highway Patrol seeking witnesses

1 man dead in Highway 1 collision near Hope, BC Highway Patrol seeking witnesses

Witnesses asked for Monday morning collision that killed a pedestrian
Courtenay’s Anderton Arms apartment to be demolished

Courtenay’s Anderton Arms apartment to be demolished

The structurally unsound building has been in jeopardy since Dec. 2023
Courtenay’s Glacier View Lodge announces fundraising walk

Courtenay’s Glacier View Lodge announces fundraising walk

The two kilometre walk will show off the landscape of the lodge
Bingo nights are back in Cumberland

Bingo nights are back in Cumberland

Help support the Cumberland Community Schools Society
Vancouver Island photographer horrified after her wolf photo on hunting website

Vancouver Island photographer horrified after her wolf photo on hunting website

Alexander said she is still considering taking legal action
North Island-Powell River MP joins Loaves & Fishes in delivering to needy

North Island-Powell River MP joins Loaves & Fishes in delivering to needy

Delivered essential food supplies to the Kyuquot, Gold River, and Tahsis food banks
Comox Valley unites for improving period poverty

Comox Valley unites for improving period poverty

North Island Students’ Union thanks Cumberland, Comox and Courtenay
K’ómoks First Nation and Courtenay’s Kus-kus-sum project wins award

K’ómoks First Nation and Courtenay’s Kus-kus-sum project wins award

The joint project was awarded the Real Estate Foundation of B.C.’s Land Award for their freshwater project
Baby race to launch at Comox’s Nautical Days

Baby race to launch at Comox’s Nautical Days

The first ever Annual Baby Race will be part of the festivities The event will see six babies crawling from one end to an awaiting caregiver at the otherside. Part of the fun is seeing how the babies approach the race.