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Profilic English guitarist to perfrom at Comox Valley Curling Club in May
18+ hour, 26+ min ago (259+ words) Published 4: 30 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 By Brendan Kyle Jure The Comox Curling Club will have a bit of an English flair on May 1. CVGB is presenting Fred Frith, an avant-garde guitarist who started his musical career with the 70s English experimental band,…...
Dwindling funds taking a toll on B. C. housing providers
8+ mon, 17+ hour ago (847+ words) Published 12: 00 am Saturday, August 9, 2025 A Greater Victoria non-profit housing provider is making cuts to vital programs'as they struggle to keep up with rising costs and increasing demand, contributing to an ongoing'pattern of provincially funded organizations'being forced to scale back services....
Pantuso Dancers to compete in Legends Dance Cup
16+ hour, 43+ min ago (225+ words) Published 1: 30 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Dancers from Pantuso are heading to North Van this week to participate in the Legends Cup adult dance tournament (Pantuso/Supplied) Pantuso dancers from several disciplines, including tap, contemporary, hip hop, and jazz, will take the…...
Kick up your heels at the Line Dance for Charity in Cumberland
23+ hour, 16+ min ago (137+ words) Published 11: 40 am Wednesday, April 8, 2026 By Brendan Kyle Jure The Line Dance for Charity event returns to Cumberland on April 25 for its third year. (Submitted/Nimisha Jimenez) The third annual Line Dance for Charity event is coming back to Cumberland. The…...
Aspen Park Elementary School adds 270 new seats for growing student body
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (146+ words) Published 1: 50 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 By Brendan Kyle Jure The exterior of Aspen Park Elementary and the breezeway that connects the old structure with the new addition. (Submitted/Craig Sorochan) The interior of Aspen Park Elementary's new addition. (Submitted/Craig Sorochan)…...
Annual Small Planet Garbage Cleanup Contest is now underway
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (434+ words) Published 4: 30 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Phoenix Middle School in Campbell River earned the 2025 first-place prize after more than 600 staff and students collected 3, 091 pounds of garbage over the course of a single week. (Tara Jordan/Contributor) Residents across Campbell River and the…...
WWII fighter jet pavilion unveiled at the Comox Heritage Air Park
2+ day, 26+ min ago (426+ words) Published 10: 30 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Members from 19 Wing Comox relocated the Vampire aircraft to the museum pavilion at the Comox Air Force base this March. (Master Corporal Pomarenski, Canadian Armed Forces/Supplied) From left: HCol. Chris Shapka, HCol. Renee van Kessel,…...
A celebratory musical extravaganza with the Just in Time Choirs
2+ day, 56+ min ago (231+ words) Published 10: 00 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Celebrate in song with the Just in Time Choirs" 20th Anniversary concert As part of their milestone 20th Anniversary Season, the Just in Time Choirs continue the celebration with their spring concert, "Director"s Cut " 20th Anniversary Highlights." Be…...
South Island rescue team helps haul injured hiker off Mystic trail
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (153+ words) Published 7: 05 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Juan de Fuca Search and Rescue teams were put to the test, tasked around 1: 30 p. m. with rescuing a day hiker who had sustained a lower leg injury. Upon arrival, the team, alongside paramedics from BC Emergency Health…...
Comox Valley Raiders start spring camps, registration still open
2+ day, 21+ min ago (208+ words) Published 10: 35 am Tuesday, April 7, 2026 By Brendan Kyle Jure The Comox Valley Raiders will start spring camps this April. Programs include flag football, cheerleading, and tackle football. (Submitted/Comox Valley Raiders) The Comox Valley Raiders have opened up registration for its…...