15+ hour, 41+ min ago  (535+ words) Published 12: 12 pm Tuesday, May 26, 2026 City of Courtenay recreation sites are closed until further notice due to "do not flush" announcement from the CVRD. (Lisa Hamilton/Comox Valley Record) The CVRD has issued a "do not flush" order for residents of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (437+ words) Published 10: 08 am Tuesday, April 14, 2026 The snowpack in the mountains around Cowichan Lake remains at alarming low levels now that warmer weather has begun, and that could be a problem for water levels during the upcoming dry season. Brain Houle, the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (422+ words) Published 4: 10 pm Monday, March 9, 2026 Vancouver Island spent a remarkable part of its geological history as a shallow ocean, submerged underwater, or as part of an island arc system that was frequently inundated. As a result, many of the fossils found…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (348+ words) Published 12: 30 pm Friday, September 26, 2025 By Christine van Reeuwyk One able-bodied person who can climb on a school roof and follow direction holds the balance of a popular Greater Victoria data-gathering weather station. Andrew Weaver, the founder of the school-based stations…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (139+ words) Published 1: 50 pm Wednesday, January 21, 2026 By Today In BC Staff A star on the map shows where a 4. 3-magnitude earthquake hit in California Wednesday morning, Jan. 21, 2026. B. C. officials say there is no tsunami threat to B. C. (U. S. Geological Survey) Emergency Info BC says there's…...