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Education shouldn't be a debt sentence. That's the theme of a campaign by student unions across the province, and North Island College (NIC) students learned more about the campaign this week.

The Kiwanis Club of Courtenay welcomes Tom Miles to its next meeting on Thursday. The public is invited to attend.

Fourteenth Street will no longer be a truck route between Cumberland Road and Willemar Avenue. Courtenay council voted last week to remove the truck route designation from that section of roadway.

The long arm of the law reached out and arrested a Courtenay man, accusing him of impaired driving in the Yukon.

Restoring trust in government is a key aspect of Mike Farnworth's campaign for the BC New Democrat Party leadership. To do so, the longtime Port Coquitlam MLA suggests getting away from a "top-down approach" in the premier's office and back to working with communities to solve the problems and challenges they face.

A surge of signatures in the final week of the Recall Don McRae campaign was not enough to unseat the rookie MLA, but the effort produced very positive results, according to organizers.

The people living and working in the area around Lake Trail School are banding together to make their community safer.

The Canadian Coast Guard鈥檚 latest attempt to eliminate lighthouse keepers was quashed Wednesday by the federal government.