Friday is the first official day of the Spring season.
The vernal equinox happens when the sun crosses the equator, bringing nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness.
Spring officially began at 7:46 a.m PST this morning.
From this point on, days will continue to get longer, with more daylight hours leading into the summer months.
To learn more, visit The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
Road Closures On St. Ann’s Road And Dubeau Street Today
There will be a full road closure in Campbell River of St. Ann’s Road, from Shoppers Row to Dubeau Street, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 20, while City of Campbell River crews complete road maintenance.
Campbell River Launches New App For Recreation Programs
The City of Campbell River has launched a new mobile app aimed at making it easier for residents to access recreation programs and services on the go.
Location Changes For Mental Health And Substance Use Services In Comox Valley
Community Health Services and Mental Health and Substance Use services will be swapping locations in the Comox Valley next week.
Shaping The Future Of Bill Moore And Dogwood Parks
The City of Courtenay is asking for public input as it begins work on a new long-term plan for Bill Moore Park and Dogwood Park in west Courtenay.
B.C. Kids To Benefit From New Soccer Mini Pitches
Kids across British Columbia will soon have more access to sport, with plans to build up to 20 new soccer mini pitches in communities throughout the province.
March 7th-May 23rd, the Courtenay and District Museum is pleased to present “Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum”.
at Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology CentreSaturday, March 21st, the City of Campbell River presents a Seedy Saturday at the Campbell River Community Centre.
at Campbell River Community CentreSaturday, March 21st, the Courtenay Museum presents their annual “Spring Fling and Easter Magic” event!
at Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre
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."