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Christmas Eves remembered: eggnog and ghosts

Bedtime brought trepidation: bogeyman coming or Santa?

Dec 23, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

My gift to you: homemade eggnog recipe

The holiday season is a very special time of the year that is celebrated with favourite food and drinks alike.

Dec 23, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Cowichan Mormon nativity pageant to also Stuff the Stable

The group that organizes an annual live nativity pageant is now inviting the community to “Stuff the Stable” for the food bank.

Dec 20, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

Drivesmart: Saftey and speeding in residential areas

This is a story from Chestnut Street in Parksville, but could just as easily take place on any residential street in British Columbia.

Dec 20, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Column: ‘I don’t know why’: Syrian refugee baby

This article is a composite of many refugee stories and personal experiences of Peter Nix and his wife, Margaret Woodfall

Dec 15, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

New script, new spot for Shawnigan live nativity

The Shawnigan Alliance Church is pulling out all the stops for their 2016 outdoor nativity.

Dec 15, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Philip Wolf column: Snow day makes us all feel like kids again

There are still a few things that can make this old buzzard feel like a kid again.

Dec 15, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Shawnigan students get taste of refugee life

A small group of students is sitting peacefully in the library, when the chaos suddenly begins.

Dec 15, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Coffee with a Cop aims to bring community, RCMP closer together in Cowichan

Residents of the Cowichan Valley can have coffee with Inspector Ray Carfantan, head of the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP detachment

Dec 15, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

New Cowichan Lake Olson Manor directors promise changes

Olson Manor, on the corner of King George and South Shore Road, was the first of its kind in Lake Cowichan when it was built

Dec 13, 2016 4:00 PM Read more >