Preliminary results are in from Saturday’s by-election in Cumberland.
Residents elected Nick Ward as the new Village councillor.
Ward received 535 votes, compared to 169 for Thea Cockerton, and 27 for Ken Barth.
The results are expected to be declared official by the Village of Cumberland on Wednesday.
The by-election was to replace councillor Jesse Ketler, who left council in June.
British Columbia working at attracting doctors and nurses from U.S.
The Province is taking new steps to attract more doctors and nurses from the U.S. by fast-tracking credential recognition and launching a co-ordinated, targeted recruitment campaign.
Increased Tipping Fees at CSWM Facilities
The Comox Strathcona Waste Management Board has approved tipping fee increases to align their long term financial strategy to follow a user-pay model, where those who generate waste contribute fairly to the cost of managing it.
Negotiations on updated Columbia River Treaty paused
The United States has paused negotiations with Canada on an amended Columbia River Treaty.
Mark Carney wins Liberal Leadership
Carney won on the first ballot Sunday with nearly 86 percent of the vote to replace Justin Trudeau.
Comox Valley Local Governments Voice Support For K’ómoks First Nation Ahead Of Historic Treaty Vote
K’ómoks First Nation members will vote tomorrow on a proposed treaty that would provide the basis for a new relationship between K’ómoks and all levels of government.
Thursday, March 13th, join Dr. Laura Cranmer at North Island College, to explore how writing and collaborative creativity can be a call to action that uplifts F...
at North Island CollegeThe 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 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."