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Cowichan Valley seed libraries are now open

Free seed library returns to both the Cowichan and South Cowichan branches

Mar 3, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Chemainus sawmill retirees celebrate 25 years of breakfasts

Anniversary breakfast attended by 32 former employees

Mar 3, 2025 11:45 AM Read more >

Firefighters bring the heat at Cowichan Valley Emergency Services Bonspiel

Event raised $3,662 for Cowichan Valley Youth Services

Mar 3, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Flashback: Cohousing, teen assault, nuisance neighbour law pondered

A look back at the history of the Cowichan Lake area

Mar 2, 2025 11:45 AM Read more >

A Million Acts of Love help youth to honour Rare Disease Day on the Island

Felix Townsin's organization finds their first grantee in Kamloops to honour Rare Disease Day

Feb 28, 2025 5:20 PM Read more >

Penelakut Benefit Concert raises $6,000 for displaced families

Fire destroyed a six-plex on Penelakut Island

Feb 27, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Now off the streets, Okanagan woman thanks Salvation Army for support

Terry-Lynn Murray spent decades homeless and addicted to drugs. After a remarkable turnaround, she's thanking God and the service providers who helped her start life a new

Feb 27, 2025 7:32 AM Read more >

Wounded Warrior Run BC stopping in Chemainus March 1

All funds donated from Vancouver Island remain local, directly benefiting mental health programs in the area

Feb 26, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Wounded Warriors head to Ladysmith on 800 km run

Island runners team is made up of first responders, veterans, serving military members

Feb 26, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

QUIZ: Are you aware of the effects of bullying?

Despite efforts to change behaviours, bullying remains a problem for many people

Feb 26, 2025 4:50 AM Read more >