Local News

New skilled trades program in Cowichan greeted with enthusiasm

Starting in 2024 students can learn the foundations of hairstyling, carpentry, and welding

Sep 18, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Former NDP MLA Adam Walker not under criminal investigation: Eby

Walker makes social media statements indicating he intends to continue as an independent

Sep 18, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Season sponsor plays a major role in Chemainus Theatre productions

Duncan Iron Works puts the pedal to the metal for funding support of the arts

Sep 16, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Cowichan leaders join calls for bail reform for repeat violent offenders

Mayors of Duncan, North Cowichan and school chair want Bill C-48 implemented ASAP

Sep 15, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Pumping from Cowichan Lake into the Cowichan River begins

Another two weeks anticipated before a wet weather system arrives

Sep 15, 2023 11:20 AM Read more >

Lake Cowichan’s Ice Cream Impossible serving up final scoops Sept. 30

Owner Beverly North is excited to welcome her long overdue retirement and just enjoy life

Sep 15, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Business notes: The Guild Salon moves to Station Street in Duncan

The latest from Cowichan’s business community

Sep 15, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Gas leak shut down part of downtown Duncan

Streets closed, buildings evacuated

Sep 14, 2023 1:17 PM Read more >

Shawnigan Lake Trail expansion project set to begin in October

But some neighbours are opposed

Sep 14, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Best solution to American Bullfrogs? Eat ‘em, says North Cowichan

North Cowichan allows one resident to harvest them in Chemainus Lake

Sep 14, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >