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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 6:40 AM

By Jay Herrington

It is the first day of Spring!

The March equinox begins at 8:06pm PST Tuesday evening.

In the Northern Hemisphere, the spring equinox occurs when the Sun crosses the equator line, heading north in the sky.

After today, the Northern Hemisphere begins to be tilted more toward the Sun, resulting in increasing daylight hours and warming temperatures.

Canada’s winter was about 5 degrees warmer than normal, according to Environment Canada.

BC Ferries Prepares For Easter Long Weekend Rush

BC Ferries is urging travellers to plan ahead as demand ramps up for the Easter long weekend, while also rolling out new digital tools aimed at making trips more predictable.
Funding Announced For World Cup Celebrations, Including In Comox Valley And Campbell River

The provincial government is providing funding to support community celebrations across B.C. during the FIFA World Cup, with events planned in the Comox Valley and Campbell River.
SRD Invites Residents To Take Part In High Ground Hikes

The Strathcona Regional District is encouraging residents to get involved in a series of emergency preparedness activities later this month as part of Tsunami Preparedness Week.
Province Says More Than 600 Thousand Connected To Primary Care

The provincial government says more than 600-thousand British Columbians have been connected to a family doctor or nurse practitioner since 2023, as efforts continue to strengthen the health-care system.
Campbell River Welcomes First Donor At New Breast Milk Depot

A new breast milk collection depot in Campbell River is already making a difference, with its first donor stepping forward just months after opening.

Campbell River Kinsmen Club Meat Raffle
The Campbell River Kinsmen Club is holding a Meat Raffle this Spring!
Apr 6, 2026 at Campbell River
New Exhibit “Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum”
March 7th-May 23rd, the Courtenay and District Museum is pleased to present “Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum”.
Apr 6, 2026 at Courtenay And District Museum And Palaeontology Centre
Europa Super Circus
A family-friendly circus with acts that will have you on the edge of your seat and holding your breath.
Apr 9, 2026 at Saratoga Speedway

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."

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