The City of Courtenay is taking the next step in planning the future of Bill Moore and Dogwood parks after hearing from hundreds of residents.

Comox Valley Emergency Management has secured $150 thousand in provincial funding to support Indigenous Cultural Safety and Cultural Humility training across the region.

The B.C. government is welcoming new federal legislation aimed at making social media safer, but says more work is needed to better protect young people online.

119 people in B.C. died from suspected unregulated-drug toxicity in April, according to new preliminary figures from the BC Coroners Service. That's an average of about four deaths a day.