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Comox Fire Rescue gears up for Fire Prevention Week

Cooking safety is the theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week

Oct 7, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Forest in the Village: Cumberland’s new project to increase the urban canopy

Goal is to plant 125 trees before the end of 2023; community-wide planting day scheduled for Oct. 15

Oct 6, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Comox Valley faces severe shortage of shelter options for upcoming winter

̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ 80 per cent of the homeless population would be without a bed in case of an emergency

Oct 6, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Homelessness has jumped by 106 per cent in the Comox Valley

The homeless count increased from 132 individuals in 2020 to 272 in 2023

Oct 5, 2023 4:38 PM Read more >

‘That’s the most salmon we’ve seen’: a Comox creek experiences record return

Hundreds of pink salmon can be seen swimming upstream in Brooklyn Creek

Oct 3, 2023 7:48 AM Read more >

Comox Valley activists join B.C.-wide calls for protecting old-growth forests

Sep 29, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Tour de Rock stops in Comox to fuel up at local school

The 19 riders followed by a team of volunteers feasted on Spaghetti after a long day on the road

Sep 29, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Winter tires required by October 1

Designated highways require winter tires or chains from Oct 1 to March 31, other routes to April 30

Sep 28, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Denman ferry holding in dock near Buckley Bay

The incident was caused by the anchor line of an active fishing vessel

Sep 25, 2023 3:40 PM Read more >

Cumberland Health Centre pharmacy closing its doors

The closure will be in effect as of Nov. 1

Sep 20, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >