NewsLess than 1 min.readCougar sighting near Bench SchoolBy Sharon VanhouweApril 27, 2018FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmail North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP and Conservation officers are out on Cowichan Bay Road near Bench School.Sargeant Chris Swain says they’ve had multiple calls about a cougar in the area….. http://www.mycowichanvalleynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sargeant-chris-swain-duncan-north-cowichan-rc.wavSharon VanhouweNews DirectorContinue Reading ProvincialFirst Nations leaders condemn ‘alarmist’ comments on Cowichan title ruling Emily Joveski - October 21, 2025 Read more City of DuncanCouncil may forego over $150,000 in permissive tax exemptions to 25 organizations Justin Baumgardner - October 21, 2025 Read more ProvincialB.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury Emily Joveski - October 21, 2025 Read more CommunityEarly morning quake north of Saanich Inlet leaves no damage Justin Baumgardner - October 21, 2025 Read more Health CareCowichan Valley residents get access to care with new urgent and primary care centre Justin Baumgardner - October 21, 2025 Read more CommunitySupportive housing opens on Salt Spring Island Justin Baumgardner - October 21, 2025 Read more Now playing - Advertisement -Related ArticlesMeasles exposure alert issued for BC Ferries sailings to Vancouver Island News June 26, 2025 Homicide investigation underway following suspicious death in Port Renfrew News June 26, 2025 Malahat breaks single-day heat record over the weekend News June 10, 2025 - Advertisement -Latest NewsFirst Nations leaders condemn ‘alarmist’ comments on Cowichan title ruling Provincial October 21, 2025 The First Nations Leadership Council said it’s “deeply disturbed and angered” by what it calls alarmist comments by B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad about Aboriginal title rights.Council may forego over $150,000 in permissive tax exemptions to 25 organizations City of Duncan October 21, 2025 The city could be out over $150,000 if they grant permissive tax exemptions for close to 25 local organizations.B.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury Provincial October 21, 2025 British Columbia's government has tabled legislation aimed at improving job protections for workers with serious illness or injury.Early morning quake north of Saanich Inlet leaves no damage Community October 21, 2025 Many say they felt the 5:30 a.m quake, but there has been no reports of damage or tsunami.Cowichan Valley residents get access to care with new urgent and primary care centre Health Care October 21, 2025 Cowichan Valley residents get a boost in healthcare as the province announces a new urgent and primary care centre on Government Street- Advertisement -