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$5.9 million flood mitigation work underway along Chemainus River

$5.9 million flood mitigation work underway along Chemainus River

People asked not to swim near project
Premier announces Hospital-at-Home program expanding into Cowichan

Premier announces Hospital-at-Home program expanding into Cowichan

HaH program an internationally recognized model
Sidney ticket hits million-dollar jackpot

Sidney ticket hits million-dollar jackpot

Sidney ticket matches all 7 numbers on Lotto Max Max Millions draw
Biking trails vs hiking trails issue raised in North Cowichan

Biking trails vs hiking trails issue raised in North Cowichan

Council member wants to ensure that hikers and equestrians are getting the same consideration as mountain bikers
Eden Haythornthwaite to run as independent socialist for Cowichan Valley in upcoming provincial election

Eden Haythornthwaite to run as independent socialist for Cowichan Valley in upcoming provincial election

Haythornthwaite former chairwoman of the Cowichan Valley school board
Island rabbit rescue having to turn away people bringing in bunnies

Island rabbit rescue having to turn away people bringing in bunnies

People continue to dump their pet rabbits, laments V.I. Fluffle
Business Notes: Duncan's DQ owner receives Miracle Maker Award

Business Notes: Duncan's DQ owner receives Miracle Maker Award

Travis Berthiaume presented with his prestigious Miracle Maker Award
North Cowichan wants more prominent gateway signs on its boundaries

North Cowichan wants more prominent gateway signs on its boundaries

Council also wants staff to develop plans to update the North Cowichan sign facing the TCH at the municipal hall
Province targets 1,223 new homes built in North Cowichan over next 5 years

Province targets 1,223 new homes built in North Cowichan over next 5 years

Mayor Rob Douglas said he sees it as an achievable goal
Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society receives $10,000 grant for new boardwalk

Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society receives $10,000 grant for new boardwalk

“We are immensely proud and inspired by the response to our first grant intake."