Your Guide To All The Island’s Music FestsThere's truly something for everyone on Vanisle this summer
Your Guide To All The Island’s Music FestsThere's truly something for everyone on Vanisle this summer
Full Steam Ahead or Dead in the Tracks? The Vancouver Island Rail StoryCan we breathe new life into rail lines that have been gathering cobwebs since 2011
From Low to High: BC’s Minimum Wage JourneyAt $16.75, it's still far short of the $20.26/hour needed to survive in Courtenay
From Spandex to Superheroes: Tour de Rock Cyclists Conquer Cancer One Kilometer at a TimeBecause walking is overated
Get It Fixed At The Cumberland Repair CafeGet an expert helping hand repairing your broken items this weekend!
The Little Train That Can’tSnaw-Na-As First Nation celebrate the return of land stolen to build the E&N
Don’t Like Clotheslines? Look The Other WayDryers are one of the biggest energy pigs in the house and they account for an estimated 9% of BC's energy use
This Community Sounds Like a Fairy Tale, But It’s RealSocial connections, sustainability, and accessibility—this development checks a few important boxes
Old Church Theatre Features New Sounds—And Some Old FavouritesMay is a line-up of west coast folk heavyweights
Raise Some Brewskies to Help Fight the RuskiesBC craft brewers throwing some much needed love at Ukraine
Long Live the Bike BoomFamilies that might have cancelled that trip to Mexico started dropping $5,000 on new bikes
Did You Know There was Human Shit in Brooklyn Creek? Comox Staff DidA sewage pipe broke and dumped raw sewage into the creek, but Comox town council didn't want to tell anyone
The Worker Shortage Is Not About Free Money, Maybe Lots of the Jobs Just SuckVanIsle's worker shortage has been happening for years, then COVID made it worse
How Devoted Volunteers and a Weird Jawless Fish Helped Save One of the Most Important Wild Salmon Streams on VanIsleProtecting the threatened Lamprey could also protect salmon
You Can Take a Refugee From Her Country, But Not Her Delicious FoodJanet Recinos' papusas are delicious
This Dude Seriously Deadlifted a Car – and Almost Won a National TitleSean Hayes placed 3rd in Canada's Strongest Man competition
It’s Going to Be Hot, Hot, Hot Says Environment Canada Heat AlertClimate change is making things very uncomfortable
Mary Lee Announced as Courtney-Alberni Conservative CandidateCommunications manager for School District 71 is throwing her hat in the ring
Shallow River Dive Leaves Young Courtenay Man ParalyzedHe broke his neck in two places, with severe trauma to his spinal cord
Heat Wave Hits Coho in the TsolumWhen water temperatures get above 22 C, juvenile salmon can't survive
Al Hopwood – A Small Operator Doing Forestry Different and Outperforming the Big CorporationsBy managing for value, not volume, woodlot owner has increased standing forest and made a good living
Courtenay Woman Melts Her Shoes Fighting Grass FiresDrivers jumped out of their cars to stop the fire from spreading
Who Saved the Tsolum River?After 50 years the river is finally returning, thanks to the dogged efforts of some local heroes
Winery Backs Tiny Solution to a Big ProblemVolunteers and rotary club members convert shipping containers into tiny homes for the Comox Valley’s most vulnerable citizens
Fascinating Fossil Found – Another Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in the Comox ValleyRuss Ball found a chunk of bone on a riverbank, turns out it was ancient turtle fossil