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Expanded adult literacy programs to help North Islanders build essential skills — MLA

Monies part of total $3.4 million invested by province

Aug 29, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Campbell River fire ban still in effect as high-risk fire season continues

Stay safe by respecting fire bans, reducing wildfire smoke exposure: Fire Chief

Aug 28, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Courtenay Subway robber can’t live in Chilliwack while appealing sentence

Prolific offender Edmond John Henry Patterson hoped to live at Joshua House while his appeal’s heard

Aug 28, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Trail route changes coming for access to Elk Falls Suspension Bridge

These trail changes will keep people safe and away from construction activity

Aug 28, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

442 Squadron helicopter called in to extract injured Strathcona Park hiker

Daylight hours were waning and Campbell River Search and Rescue calls for military help

Aug 25, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Bylaw banning bows within city limits shot out of the sky by council

Was never to have any impact on the law-abiding and respectful people, mayor says

Aug 23, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Haze settles over Vancouver Island again as B.C. battles wildfires

There are 377 active fires in B.C. with 47 in the Coastal Fire Region

Aug 23, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

No major injuries reported as Nanoose Bay home destroyed by fire

Several firefighters treated for heat exhaustion

Aug 22, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Overdose Awareness Day: Remembering those lost to the toxic drug crisis

Campbell River event will include focus on a community memorial

Aug 22, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Don’t turn on roof sprinklers in wildfire fight: Vernon fire chief

If evacuating from a wildfire, do not turn on your sprinklers

Aug 22, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >