Local News

UPDATE: It may be a white Christmas for Cowichan Valley; many snowed in Tuesday

Arctic air forecast to hit area on Thursday

Dec 18, 2017 11:49 AM Read more >

Environment Canada says snow in the forecast for Vancouver Island

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for flurries and cold air throughout the next week

Dec 18, 2017 9:45 AM Read more >

North Cowichan raising some water and sewer rates in 2018

Crofton, Chemainus and the south end will see increases

Dec 18, 2017 7:54 AM Read more >

Column: Local politics is hard work

Robert’s column

Dec 17, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Ladysmith woman fundraises for sister, family left homeless by Chemainus fire

A Ladysmith woman is raising money for family members left homeless after a devastating fire on Stz’uminus First Nation land near Chemainus on Monday.

Dec 15, 2017 8:04 AM Read more >

Patient pops in to Cowichan Hospital to give gift from the heart

Operation Popcorn delivering to 29 hospitals this year

Dec 15, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

Professional reliance model: what do you think?

Model review part of deal for Green Party to support NDP government

Dec 15, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Officials move in on homeless camp on Lewis Street

Occupants left with no place to live

Dec 14, 2017 4:43 PM Read more >

Air-quality advisory lifted for the Cowichan Valley

Advisory issued on Dec. 11

Dec 14, 2017 9:24 AM Read more >

Police looking for witnesses to Dec. 8 crash near Crofton

No injuries, but extensive damage reported

Dec 13, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >