The Strathcona Regional District says construction of the Just Like Home Lodge & Health Professionals Housing project has reached an exciting milestone.

A once ordinary shipping container outside the Comox Community Centre has been transformed into a colourful piece of public art by a young local artist.

K’ómoks First Nation will be closing Queneesh Trailer Park in two years to make way for housing and services for Nation members.

Registration opens Monday for Spring recreation programs offered by the Comox Valley Regional District.

The B.C. government says new funding in the provincial budget will help communities prepare for future wildfire seasons.