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Peace begins at home. It's a message that community leaders from across the Comox Valley hope will be embraced in the next month during the inaugural Comox Valley Purple Ribbon Campaign, which urges residents to take a stand against domestic violence.

Comox Valley RCMP says they became aware this week of a complex employment fraud being perpetrated locally. It appears that several other island communities have been exposed to the scam as well, Const. Dean Biollo added in a news release.

Comox Valley or Coal Valley? The Comox Valley is facing a decision point about what kind of community it wants to become, and the Comox Valley Water Watch Coalition is concerned that not enough people are aware of the big choice facing the Valley.

The idea of raising backyard chickens isn't going to fly in Courtenay.

The board of the Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) has awarded the request for proposal (RFP) for construction of a new, larger library facility for Cumberland to Steam Engine Estates.

Comox Valley water system users will be affected by severe Stage Three restrictions from April 6 at 8 a.m. until April 14 at 4:30 p.m., says the Comox Valley Regional District.

A man's best friend in need is a man's best friend indeed. That is why an appeal has gone out to help the owner of a Boston terrier puppy pay off expenses she incurred after her one-year-old pet Guss was struck by a vehicle.

The regional district board has adopted a rural parks and greenways strategic plan that begins the implementation of a vision that will shape the future of Comox Valley parks over the next 20 years.

If you care at all about the plight of hungry people in the Comox Valley, carefully examine the inserts in Wednesday's Comox Valley Record.

Courtenay finished 42nd among 70 B.C. communities listed by BC Hydro as saving power during Earth Hour recently.