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B.C. may offer more breaks on HST

B.C. may offer more breaks on HST

Vancouver Island North Green candidate communicating via YouTube

The Vancouver Island North Green candidate in the current federal election is using YouTube to present her position on various issues.

Walking School Bus coming to Cumberland

To celebrate Earth Week, the Cumberland Community Schools Society (CCSS) and Cumberland Elementary School staff are organizing a Walking School Bus. It’s like carpooling without the cars.

NDP candidates criticizing halibut quota system

DFO’s halibut quota system is privatizing a public resource and hurting B.C.’s coastal economy, say NDP candidates Ronna-Rae Leonard and Nathan Cullen.
'All-candidates' forum proceeds in Courtenay with three of six hopefuls

'All-candidates' forum proceeds in Courtenay with three of six hopefuls

Despite the absence of Vancouver Island North Conservative MP John Duncan and two other candidates, the show went on before a packed house at an all-candidates forum Wednesday at North Island College in Courtenay.
Ten-year-old activist will play big role at Earth Day Family Festival in Courtenay

Ten-year-old activist will play big role at Earth Day Family Festival in Courtenay

The Comox Valley Earth Day Family Festival on April 23 at Simms Millennium Park in Courtenay will host a Youth ecoForum facilitated by Zac Whyte and Ta’Kaiya Blaney.

Easter bunny hanging around Comox Valley Airport

The Easter bunny is hopping into the Comox Valley a little bit early this year, much to the enjoyment of passengers at the Comox Valley Airport.

Child advocates plan protest in Courtenay outside Tory MP's office

The Children Can’t Wait Committee of northern Vancouver Island will present a Who Cares? event in front of John Duncan’s constituency office in Courtenay this Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Most of Cumberland council approves move toward regional water strategy

With the exception of Kate Greening, Cumberland council voted to work with the regional district towards adopting a regional water strategy that would include the Village as a stakeholder.

Lancaster Heights residents in Comox will pay undetermined extra tax

Following the notification of a surprise parcel tax for a sanitary sewer lift station to about 60 homeowners in Lancaster Heights, Comox council authenticated the parcel tax roll for the area Wednesday, with the amount of tax yet to be determined.