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Work on new organics-waste building at Cowichan’s Bings Creek to begin this year

Work on new organics-waste building at Cowichan’s Bings Creek to begin this year

Project supported with $6 million in federal funding
Cowichan Green Community to receive nearly $500,000 in provincial funding

Cowichan Green Community to receive nearly $500,000 in provincial funding

Government of B.C is investing $33 million across the province to strengthen local economies
Western Forest Products curtails Alberni Pacific sawmill ‘indefinitely’

Western Forest Products curtails Alberni Pacific sawmill ‘indefinitely’

Firm says it has been unable to achieve an outcome that would allow the site to keep operating
Man airlifted with severe burns from Ladysmith house fire

Man airlifted with severe burns from Ladysmith house fire

Blaze heavily damaged house on Deer Point Road on Stz’uminus First Nation land
Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

A hiker’s ordeal on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail ends with help from strangers
North Cowichan receives $19,000 from province for Sherman Road concept plan

North Cowichan receives $19,000 from province for Sherman Road concept plan

Municipality plans active transportation corridor
Langford donates fire truck to Malahat Fire Hall

Langford donates fire truck to Malahat Fire Hall

Freightliner truck will better equip fire volunteers for emergencies
Larger water systems in Cowichan ‘generally’ in good shape, CVRD told

Larger water systems in Cowichan ‘generally’ in good shape, CVRD told

But some of the smaller water systems need support
Business notes: North Cowichan’s CAO recognized for long service

Business notes: North Cowichan’s CAO recognized for long service

The latest from the Cowichan Valley business communtiy
Mill Bay Nature School PAC appeals SD79’s decision to end nature-based learning program

Mill Bay Nature School PAC appeals SD79’s decision to end nature-based learning program

No consultation with parents before decision was made