Raven Country News

The City of Campbell River announced that Dot Andrews sadly passed away earlier this month.

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is alerting residents of a spike in “norovirus-like gastrointestinal illness” that has been linked to raw oysters in several health authorities.

There’s one day left to take part in a fundraiser for the Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society as it continues to care for hundreds of native wildlife patients, with the aim of releasing them back to the wild.

As we complete our last working day before the Christmas Break, the City of Campbell River is also preparing for the holiday with closures on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.

The province, in partnership with private transportation companies, is adding seven more ferry routes to its Travel Assistance Program.

Saturday officially marks the first day of winter, in spite of how warm it has been.

Comox Strathcona Waste Management has announced the signing of a Landfill Gas Purchase Agreement with FortisBC Energy Inc. that intends to upgrade landfill gas to Renewable Natural Gas at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre in Cumberland, BC.

The Village of Cumberland has updated its Community Events Policy, which sets out procedures, rules, and guidelines for the use of Cumberland parks and facilities by organizations and individuals.

The Business Council of British Columbia is delivering a new message with its largest-ever advertising campaign, that the economy and affordability go hand in hand.

People who rely on wheelchair-accessible taxis will soon have more options to get around as the Province looks to increase the number of accessible taxis.

B.C.'s Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says weakening exports abroad and rising expenses at home have increased the size of the projected provincial deficit by $429 million to a record high of $9.4 billion.

New data shows that the speculation and vacancy tax helped turn more empty units into homes in 2023.

Hundreds of Shoebox Gifts have been distributed to local shelters and other agencies throughout Campbell River and Port Hardy/North Island.

Cumberland Parks and Recreation is moving ahead with a proposal submitted by a group of four local residents to approve the installation of climbing boulders in the Village.

Increased tax incentives for British Columbia’s motion picture sector are aimed at attracting more major productions, ensuring that good-paying film and TV industry jobs stay in B.C.

As global and national pressures persist, the Province says British Columbia is expecting modest economic growth this year and next year.

A cause has been determined following last month’s fire at Carihi in Campbell River.

Canada Post has restarted operations and begun the process of ramping up and stabilizing operations across the country.

As the year draws to a close, Comox Mayor Nicole Minions is reflecting on achievements made by the Town in 2024.

BC Ferries has now formally submitted its plan to build five New Major Vessels to the BC Ferries Commissioner.