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Cumberland launching Christmas campaign

An eclectic mix of artists, artisans, craftspeople, businesses and non-profits will kick off Christmas in the Village.

Nov 24, 2011 7:00 AM Read more >

Penner retires, triggers second by-election

Chilliwack-Hope MLA Barry Penner is leaving politics early next year to work in a Vancouver law firm.

Nov 24, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

K'贸moks Band member wins national award

Richard Hardy of the K'贸moks First Nation is among 15 recipients of a National Aboriginal Achievement Award.

Nov 24, 2011 5:00 AM Read more >

Courtenay paying its share of air quality monitoring costs

Courtenay will pay to help operate the air quality monitoring station near Courtenay Elementary School.

Nov 24, 2011 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. judge upholds polygamy law

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has upheld Canada's law against polygamy, because of potential harm to women and children.

Nov 23, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Former chair Grinham back on school board

Former School District 71 chair Rick Grinham handily won the right to be a trustee again after a three-year absence.

Nov 23, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Costco working to limit noise from its Courtenay operation

Most of the complaints the City of Courtenay receives about noise coming from Costco Wholesale is related to two things.

Nov 23, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Courtenay applying for grant to help pay to expand, renovate Lewis Centre

The City of Courtenay hopes a new provincial program will reduce borrowing costs to expand and renovate the Lewis Centre.

Nov 23, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

New Cumberland council looking ahead to challenges

Gwyn Sproule topped the polls for the second straight time, one of two councillors re-elected in Cumberland at Saturday's election.

Nov 23, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Impaired deaths down in B.C.

B.C.'s tough new impaired driving penalties have helped reduce deaths by 40 per cent in the first year.

Nov 23, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >