The Comox Lake wildfire is now under control.
BC Wildfire Services, at last update, said the fire was still covering 5.6 hectares, but was not projected to spread beyond the current perimeter.
The size reflects more accurate tracking, rather than growth.
The fire was discovered Monday and the BC Wildfire Service says the the cause of the fire is still suspected to be human caused.
BCWS officials said they will continue to monitor the fire's behaviour closely.
Coastal Community Donates $100,000 To Habitat For Humanity VIN
A $100,000 donation from Coastal Community Credit Union is helping bring more affordable housing to families in the Comox Valley and Campbell River.
Evolve E-Bikes Launch In Cumberland
Cumberland has officially welcomed a new way to get around town.
Partial Road Closure On Willis Road Next Week
A traffic note to be aware of for next week in Campbell River.
Ocean Legacy Launches Marine Plastic Membership Program
A new program has been launched aimed at helping B.C.’s fishing and aquaculture sectors deal with old fishing gear and marine plastics in a more responsible and sustainable way.
Applications Open For Rural Economic Development Funding
There’s new funding available to help rural and remote communities in B.C. strengthen and grow their local economies.
The Courtenay and District Museum is pleased to present the travelling exhibition Broken Promises from the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre.
at Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology CentreSaturday & Sunday, July 26th & 27th, the Comox Valley Classic Cruisers present their signature ‘Cruisin’ The Valley’ Cruise & Car Show!
at Downtown CourtenaySunday and Monday, July 27th and 28th, check out a 2-day Beading Workshop led by Carly Nabess at the Campbell River Art Gallery.
at Campbell River Art Gallery
The word "éy7á7juuthem" means “Language of our People” and is the ancestral tongue of the Homalco, Tla’amin, Klahoose and K’ómoks First Nations, with dialectic differences in each community.
It is pronounced "eye-ya-jooth-hem."