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Comox Valley woman missing since July 3

Comox Valley woman missing since July 3

Family, friends concerned about loved one
Comox firefighting resources assisting wildfires

Comox firefighting resources assisting wildfires

With hundreds of wildfires burning out of control across the province’s southern and central Interior, Comox Fire Chief Gord Schreiner is assisting with the co-ordination of structural protection.
RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP asking for public patience

RCMP resources from around the province are being deployed to assist with a multitude of fires
Bear put down after roaming Comox streets

Bear put down after roaming Comox streets

A three-year-old male black bear was put down Wednesday after he made his way through the Comox Marina, near the library and downtown Comox and was “indifferent to humans.”
15-hectare wildfire burning south of Port McNeill

15-hectare wildfire burning south of Port McNeill

MacPherson said the fire is human caused.
BC Ferries reminds vehicle, foot passengers to avoid alcohol and drugs before sailings

BC Ferries reminds vehicle, foot passengers to avoid alcohol and drugs before sailings

Impaired drivers and walk-ons risk being reported to police – 127 were in past year
Comox Rotary Club recognizes community leaders

Comox Rotary Club recognizes community leaders

On June 22, the Rotary Club of Comox presented the 2016-17 Community Paul Harris Fellow awards to three community leaders. Harris, the founder of Rotary, established the first club in 1905 with a true commitment and passion for service.
Puppy found in Aldergrove with zap strap on infected tail

Puppy found in Aldergrove with zap strap on infected tail

The BC SPCA is investigating what looks like an attempt at a home tail docking done wrong.
Trailer fire sends man to hospital

Trailer fire sends man to hospital

A man was transported to hospital with second to third degree burns resulting from a Thursday morning trailer fire at Maple Pool Campground and RV Site in Courtenay.
Courtenay resident trained by Al Gore

Courtenay resident trained by Al Gore

Courtenay resident Will Cole-Hamilton was among 35 Canadians trained on climate change solutions by former U.S. vice-president/Nobel Laureate Al Gore, June 27-29 in Bellevue, Wash. near Seattle.