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UPDATED: Courtenay council candidate suspends active campaigning while dealing with family emergency

UPDATED: Courtenay council candidate suspends active campaigning while dealing with family emergency

Melanie McCollum’s mother perished in an accident while cycling in downtown Courtenay
Courtenay, CVEP offer emergency preparedness session

Courtenay, CVEP offer emergency preparedness session

If an emergency happened here, would you and your family be prepared? Would you have the skills and supplies to be self-sufficient for up to seven days?
Delays expected to re-open Comox Valley pool

Delays expected to re-open Comox Valley pool

A leak identified at the Comox Valley Sports Centre pool on Sept. 1 continues to cause problems holding water levels. As a result, the Sports Centre pool will be closed until further notice.
Courtenay facility closures for Sept. 30

Courtenay facility closures for Sept. 30

City of Courtenay facilities will be closed Friday, Sept. 30 to acknowledge the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, and to reflect on the impacts of the residential school system on survivors, their families and communities.
Courtenay council waives rental fees for Christmas dinner

Courtenay council waives rental fees for Christmas dinner

Many Comox Valley residents enjoy the annual Earl Naswell Christmas Dinner
Courtenay considers ways to regulate excessive wood smoke

Courtenay considers ways to regulate excessive wood smoke

Fine particulate matter an ongoing concern for Comox Valley residents
Judges says Greater Victoria School Board lacked authority to suspend trustees

Judges says Greater Victoria School Board lacked authority to suspend trustees

Diane McNally and Rob Paynter have been reinstated after suspension over alleged bullying
Chilliwack psychiatric nurse suspended after violating professional boundaries

Chilliwack psychiatric nurse suspended after violating professional boundaries

Ashley Grittner engaged in an intimate relationship with a vulnerable former client
House destroyed by fire north of Courtenay

House destroyed by fire north of Courtenay

Lone occupant sustains no injuries
Construction to begin on Cumberland child care facility

Construction to begin on Cumberland child care facility

Starting Monday, Sept. 26, the contractor for the new Cumberland Child Care Centre will begin mobilizing and preparing the site.
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