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RGS bylaw approved

Cumberland council endorsed an amended Regional Growth Strategy bylaw in a 3-2 vote Monday.

Work on AIP still ongoing

The senior levels of government and the K’ómoks First Nation are continuing to negotiate in an effort to conclude a draft

Groups getting grants

On Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Courtenay and District Museum, the Comox Valley Community Foundation will present a total of $32,300 to seven Comox Valley organizations.

Earthquake drill scheduled Jan. 26

In an effort to enhance public awareness of the earthquake hazard in B.C., Comox Valley governments are encouraging residents to participate in the inaugural provincewide earthquake drill on Jan. 26 at 10 a.m.

May is on the way

The leader of the Green Party of Canada will be the guest speaker Jan. 22 at the launch of the Denman Island Transition.
Snow Leopard welcomed back to our region

Snow Leopard welcomed back to our region

Mount Washington Alpine Resort will someday have a twin ski slope in Ghana.

‘Nice guy’ burned in fiery explosion

A G.P. Vanier grad is recovering in an Edmonton hospital with third- and second-degree burns to his hands and face following a fire at the Horizon oilsands site near the Fort McKay First Nation.

Dialogue tackling racism

The racial incident in a Courtenay parking lot in July 2009, which became an Internet viral video, has hung over the Comox Valley for 18 months.
Lebel sentenced for B&Es

Lebel sentenced for B&Es

With more than 40 offences against him, a 43-year-old Fanny Bay resident was sentenced to seven years in jail Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to 37 break-and-enters in Campbell River provincial court.

Bird Area program topic of presentation on Wednesday

Karen Barry will make a short presentation about the Important Bird Area (IBA) program on Wednesday at a Comox Valley Environmental Council meeting.
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