Campbell River Receives $1.1 Million For Mobile Outreach Program
The City of Campbell River has secured more than $1.1 million in federal funding to launch a new Mobile Outreach Program aimed at addressing the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the community.
Nursing Students Hold Fundraiser For Learning Experience In Wuikinuxv Territory
A group of North Island College nursing students is holding a fundraiser in Comox this weekend to help cover the costs of a unique learning opportunity in a remote First Nations community.
Big Rock Boat Ramp Expansion Delayed By Archaeological Discovery
Construction work on a parking expansion project near the Big Rock Boat Ramp in Campbell River has been temporarily halted following the discovery of an archaeological artifact.
Sayward Clean-Up Days Set For Next Month
Residents in the Sayward area are being encouraged to start gathering unwanted household items ahead of this summer's annual clean-up days.
Police Seize Weapons And Cash Following Suspicious Vehicle Report In Courtenay
Comox Valley RCMP are sharing details after police responded to the Aquatic Centre parking lot in Courtenay, seizing weapons and cash.
Water Quality Advisory Lifted For Majority Of Comox Harbour And Estuary
The precautionary advisory for water activities in most of Comox Harbour and Estuary has been lifted.
Comox’s Lancaster Park Concept Plan
The Town of Comox is asking residents for input as it begins work on a new concept plan for Lancaster Park.
NDP MP Gord Johns Tables Bill To Make Mental Health Services Accessible For All
Courtenay-Alberni MP Gord Johns has introduced a bill in the House of Commons, aiming to bring mental health, addictions, and substance use services into Canada’s universal, public health care system.
Mount Washington Firehall Official Broke Ground
A milestone in the Comox Valley last week as the Regional District officially broke ground on the Mount Washington Firehall.
Water Conservation In Cumberland Parks And Recreational Amenities
With Stage 2 water restrictions coming into effect a little earlier this year in many parts of the region, the Village of Cumberland is outlining what it is doing to help conserve water over the summer and fall.
Centennial Outdoor Pool Open For Summer
While residents and businesses in the CVRD head into Stage 2 restrictions on Thursday, that is not the case for communities in the Strathcona Regional District.
CVRD Launches Free Pre-Approved Building Plans For Secondary Dwellings
The Comox Valley Regional District is offering up an incentive for homeowners looking to create more housing in Electoral Area A, B, and C.
BC Ferries Set To Implement Fuel Surcharge
The cost of taking a ferry is increasing later this month.
CVRD And United Steelworkers, LOCAL 1-1937 Union Reach Tentative Agreement
The Comox Valley Regional District announced yesterday a tentative collective agreement has been reached with United Steelworkers, Local 1-1937.
Update On Next Steps Following May 26 Sewer Leak
Water quality testing and modelling, along with an investigation into the May 26 sewer leak continue, with the Comox Valley Regional District expecting an update on the estuary’s water safety by the end of the week.
Youth Climate Corps Returns To Courtenay For Second Season
A youth-led climate action program is returning to Courtenay for a second season.
Canada Post Workers Ratify New Collective Agreement
Canada Post says employees represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have voted to accept new collective agreements.
B.C. Releases Third-Annual Pay Transparency Report
The BC Government has released its third Pay Transparency Annual Report, showing progress as the gender pay gap in British Columbia continues to narrow.
Hilchey Corridor Safety And Bike Lane Review
Campbell River Council is moving forward with safety and bike lane upgrades along Hilchey Road, including allocating $750,000 for a new neighbourhood bikeway.
Spirit Square Summer Concert Series Returns
The City of Campbell River is launching another season of free entertainment at Spirit Square.
SD72 Advances Child Care Project
School District 72 has approved its 2026-2027 major capital plan submission to the province and passed a resolution to advance a classroom conversion at Georgia Park Elementary.
Province Seeks Public Input On Future Of Child Care
The provincial government is asking families, child care operators and early childhood educators to help shape the future of child care in British Columbia.
New Leader For BC Conservatives
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has a new leader.
Saturday & Sunday, June 6th & 7th, it’s the Campbell River Rock & Gem Show at the Campbell River Community Centre.
at Campbell River Community CentreNow through September 8th, MARS, the Merville-based rescue & rehabilitation centre, is holding its annual Summer Raffle Fundraiser.
Saturday, June 6th, the Maritime Market returns to the Maritime Heritage Centre in Campbell River.
at Maritime Heritage Centre
The word "éy7á7juuthem" means “Language of our People” and is the ancestral tongue of the Homalco, Tla’amin, Klahoose and K’ómoks First Nations, with dialectic differences in each community.
It is pronounced "eye-ya-jooth-hem."