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As it did Sunday, BC Hydro will again increase the discharge Thursday from the Comox Dam by about threefold to manage reservoir levels.

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

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

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.

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.

The leader of the Green Party of Canada will be the guest speaker Jan. 22 at the launch of the Denman Island Transition.

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.

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

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.

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.