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Spring in the garden: What you can do to build resilient food systems in the Comox Valley

Spring in the garden: What you can do to build resilient food systems in the Comox Valley

With the current geopolitical climate, looming trade wars and climate instability, now is the time to buy local and support Comox Valley farmers.
35 Okanagan College staff at risk of being eliminated

35 Okanagan College staff at risk of being eliminated

Employees in arts and foundation, and School of Business will be notified their jobs could be at-risk at the end of the school year
Heiltsuk Nation in B.C. launches charter challenge against RCMP

Heiltsuk Nation in B.C. launches charter challenge against RCMP

Heiltsuk says lawsuit comes on the heels of the Nation approving its written constitution
Snowmobiler killed in avalanche near Radium

Snowmobiler killed in avalanche near Radium

Avalanche Canada says dangerous conditions exist in most regions in western Canada.
‘It’s become old news’: Kelowna gathers to mark 3 years of war in Ukraine

‘It’s become old news’: Kelowna gathers to mark 3 years of war in Ukraine

150 people support Ukraine on 3 year anniversary of Russian invasion
Island MLA touts economic benefits of salmon farms, urges provincial support

Island MLA touts economic benefits of salmon farms, urges provincial support

Anna Kindy says salmon farming poses minimal harm to wild salmon, contradicting independent research that found salmon farms increase the presence of parasites, bacteria and viruses that can be transmitted to wild salmon
2nd big earthquake goes unnoticed off B.C. coast

2nd big earthquake goes unnoticed off B.C. coast

Second earthquake in four days to hit over 5 magnitude strikes of coast of Vancouver Island
Minerals association raises concerns over tenure law's consultation framework

Minerals association raises concerns over tenure law's consultation framework

The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) says government needs to provide capacity funding to make new rules work
RCMP: 1 man in custody following alleged kidnapping in Duncan

RCMP: 1 man in custody following alleged kidnapping in Duncan

Police 'actively working to identify a second suspect'
Couple, pets escape blaze that destroyed Vancouver Island home

Couple, pets escape blaze that destroyed Vancouver Island home

Online fundraiser launched to assist Hilliers residents