Raven Country News

Advance voting begins today in British Columbia’s Provincial election.2024 BC Election Voting Places

There will be a full road closure in Campbell river on Penfield Road, between Meadowbrook Drive and Juniper Drive, today from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The repaving work planned for 5th Street hill in Courtenay is finally getting underway.

The Comox Valley Regional District is reminding residents that they need to have a permit prior to setting off fireworks for properties within Electoral Areas A, B or C.

The Town of Comox says it is taking significant steps to enhance its economic vitality and address climate change through its Downtown Economic Development Strategy and the Climate Action Plan.

It was a big night Saturday for a local group which offers financial assistance to local families who are facing a health crisis.

Community members now have less than a week left to provide input in the Comox Valley Regional District’s Parks and Trails Strategic Plan process.

Health care, housing, the environment and vaccine mandates, all front and centre as the leaders of BC’s three main political parties faced off in a televised debate.

The federal government has announced the launch of the $5-million Indigenous Fisheries Monitoring Fund.

The City of Campbell River and the Strathcona Regional District want to make sure residents are ready if an earthquake strikes.

A fundraiser is underway for the Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society as it continues to care for hundreds of native wildlife patients, with the aim to release them back to the wild.

4TVI (Tourism Vancouver Island) has partnered with the Commercial Bear Viewing Association of British Columbia, Destination Campbell River, and Tourism Tofino to create a responsible bear viewing and bear awareness campaign for visitors and residents.

The leaders of BCs three main political parties face off tonight, a week and a half away from the provincial election.

For 20 years, Habitat for Humanity has been building affordable homes for families on Vancouver Island North. And, today is Habitat for Humanity Day.

Campbell River RCMP looking for help in finding a man wanted on a warrant.

The 2024 Tour de Rock has raised $803,641.73 for child cancer research and support services for the Canadian Cancer Society.

Cumberland will have a new councillor Monday afternoon.

The Comox Valley Regional District and the Town of Comox are starting construction on Beaufort Avenue as part of the Comox Valley Sewer Conveyance Project.

There is a big fundraiser on Saturday night to help local families facing a health crisis.

Delays are expected in Comox this morning.

The Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock 2024 wraps up in Victoria today.

The NDP has released its platform for the upcoming provincial election. David Eby is pledging to cut taxes for the middle class, open the door to homes people can afford, and make sure everyone gets good quality health care when and where they need it.

It’s time to celebrate, with class in session today, Campbell River and Comox Valley teachers.

The City of Campbell River is removing invasive goldfish from the Erickson Stormwater Pond, with work getting underway Monday and continuing for an estimated two weeks.

Courtenay residents are being invited to help shape the future of the city's arts and culture scene.