There’s some good news for athletes and sports organizations in the Comox Valley, as the new artificial turf field at G.P. Vanier Secondary School is now open for community bookings.

If you’ve ever thought about getting involved in local government, now is the time to make your decision, as the nomination deadline for this fall’s municipal elections is tomorrow in our listening area.

Work is set to begin this month on a new sidewalk project along one of Courtenay’s busier roads.

Courtenay residents may notice mist coming from manholes, roof vents and other drainage openings next week, but the City says there’s no cause for alarm.

The newly formed Comox Valley Housing Authority now has its first Board of Directors in place.

Drivers in Courtenay are being advised of a two-day closure on Dingwall Road between McLauchlin Drive and Cruikshank Avenue.

The City of Courtenay is inviting the community to discover what The Evergreen Club at the Florence Filberg Centre has to offer.

B.C. homeowners with private septic systems are invited to learn how to keep them working properly during ‘Septic Sense Awareness Week’, September 14-18, 2026.

B.C. Premier David Eby says new signs at American border crossings will make it clear that Canada will never become the 51st state.

As a new school year begins and to keep students and staff safe, the Province of British Columbia is establishing access zones for B.C.’s K-12 schools under the Safe Access to Schools Act.

B.C.’s Education Minister is welcoming students and staff back to class with a focus on safety, literacy and student support.

The Raven’s fourth annual ‘Par-Tay on the Fairway’ at Saratoga Beach Golf Club was a complete sellout on Friday, and this amazing community helped us raise more than $10,000 for MARS Wildlife Rescue.

City officials in our listening area are reminding residents to stay alert on local roads as students return to school this week.

The Comox Valley Waste Management Centre in Cumberland is temporarily suspending the acceptance of renovation drywall this week.

A section of Idiens Trail remains closed while the City of Courtenay waits for provincial approval to remove a hazardous tree.

Beginning Tuesday, there will be periodic full road closures on Redwood Street in Campbell River, between Island Highway and the lane north of Island Highway, and areas on the lane north of Island Highway.

B.C.’s acting Jobs and Economic Growth Minister says the province is working to protect workers and businesses as U.S. tariffs continue to put pressure on the economy.

The Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a series of All Candidate Forums ahead of this fall’s local elections.

Major reconstruction continues at Carihi Secondary, following a fire in 2024.

A campaign is underway to protect more than 122 acres of forest, wetlands, estuary, and shoreline in Deep Bay.

British Columbians are being reminded to plan ahead and stay safe this Labour Day long weekend.

A North Island College student is being recognized for her international learning experience.

There will be a full road closure on Alder Street South, at Hilchey Road, today from 8 a.m. to noon. The closure is for work on cycling improvements that are part of the Hilchey Corridor Bike Lane Improvements project.

Effective noon today, the off-road vehicle prohibition will be rescinded across the Coastal Fire Centre