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Updated: Comox pair identified as victims in Australian car crash

Updated: Comox pair identified as victims in Australian car crash

The two Canadian men who died in a car crash in the Australian state of Victoria Sunday were from Comox.
Canadians killed in Australian crash reported to be from Comox

Canadians killed in Australian crash reported to be from Comox

The two 21-year-old men — graduates from Highland Secondary School — were in the country on work visas and believed to be working at a winery.
RCMP make arrest in alleged hit-and-run involving Nanaimo family with baby

RCMP make arrest in alleged hit-and-run involving Nanaimo family with baby

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP have made an arrest in an alleged hit-and-run that took place almost two weeks ago involving a young family from Nanaimo.
Andrew Scheer talks cabinet shuffle, NAFTA at Naramata event

Andrew Scheer talks cabinet shuffle, NAFTA at Naramata event

The federal leader of the opposition spoke at an event at a Naramata winery Monday evening
Oil to heat pump top-up incentive now available to all CVRD homeowners

Oil to heat pump top-up incentive now available to all CVRD homeowners

A typical heat pump upgrade will provide savings of 40 to 75 per cent on heating bills each year.
Fall webworm nests hit the Cowichan Valley — no, they’re not tent caterpillars

Fall webworm nests hit the Cowichan Valley — no, they’re not tent caterpillars

Species nests in the late summer, early fall
Fatal crash Sunday night on Denman Island

Fatal crash Sunday night on Denman Island

RCMP are asking for witnesses to come forward following a fatal motor vehicle crash late Sunday night on Denman Island.
Fundraisers in place for Godfrey family

Fundraisers in place for Godfrey family

Young man critically injured at a Courtenay slo-pitch game
Hiker rescued Saturday from Strathcona Park

Hiker rescued Saturday from Strathcona Park

An 18-year-old hiker was rescued Saturday by Comox Valley Ground Search and Rescue near Diver’s Lake following an injury to his foot.
Those lonely looking seal pups are likely not alone

Those lonely looking seal pups are likely not alone

Birthing season for seals is well underway and seal pups showing up on local shores appear to be abandoned, but most are not really alone.
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