News

It has been a year of change and turbulence on many fronts in the outdoors. We had Olympic-style fisheries on some salmon runs and serious crashes on other fronts. As always, the outdoor venture is a continuous series of glorious successes and less splendid results that make for never-ending challenges in the world of recreational fishing and hunting.

Mount Washington Alpine Resort has lots of snow, and they are welcoming lots of skiers and snowboarders.

If I could give all of you one gift this holiday season, it would be a year鈥檚 worth of safe driving.

Norovirus outbreaks are limiting visiting at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital and Victoria General Hospital.

Two regional district parks have suffered damage to trails due to recent storm and flood events.

Members of the Courtenay and District Fish and Game Protective Association will be attending their first general meeting of 2011 Jan. 3 at 7:30 p.m. with earnest.

Every Friday we feature Valley history taken from our back issues.

Mount Washington Alpine Resort is basking in an early-season bliss in the wake of record snowfalls.

As of Dec. 16, the local group from the design, engineering and urban planning community calling themselves The Comox Valley Challenge is halfway to its goal of submitting an entry in the Living City Design Competition, presented by the International Living Building Institute.

The Comox Valley Regional District sports centre pool will re-open to the public on Monday after seven months of renovations.