For the next two months, a section of Lazo Road will be closed to all except for local residents. The Comox Valley Regional District says the change is because of construction for the Sewer Conveyance Project, closing Lazo Road from Sandcliff Drive to Torrence Road. Crews will work Mondays to...

To celebrate Easter, the City of Courtenay is holding an event for families this Saturday. Called the Easter Promenade, it’s an event that will provide activities and games for children between the ages of one and six. This includes an egg hunt, crafts, bean bag toss, bowling, movement activities, chalk play,...

Who is Jessica?  “Jessica is a fierce advocate for human and civil rights and, as a lawyer, she defends those rights against corporate greed and government overreach and violence,” her profile says. “She also has her master’s degree in clinical psychology and has studied French, German, and Italian.   “She comes...

Who is Tanille?  “I’m born and raised in Campbell River, and a member of the WeWaiKai Nation,” she says.  “I am the first First Nation member to ever take a seat on Campbell River Council. I work as a Primary Care Manager with the First Nations Health Authority.  “I have my Masters and Undergrad...

Two popular Comox events are partnering up for one full weekend of events.  The Town of Comox announced Festival Weekend, featuring both Filberg Festival and Nautical Days, will take place August 1-4.  Comox Mayor Nicole Minions said the celebration is the largest community event on the schedule and they’re excited for...

With warming weather on the way, the Province is urging British Columbians to prepare for seasonal hazards like flooding, wildfires, and drought. Emergency Management Minister Kelly Greene says having a plan, a grab-and-go bag, and knowing what to do in an emergency is key as runoff from melting snowpack increases...