Amelia Breckenridge

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Nomination deadline for 2015 Black Tie Awards on Jan. 31

There is only one more week left for you to nominate a person or business for this year's edition of the Black Tie Awards. Elizabeth Croft is a manager with...

Rock of the Woods meeting fuels conversation about concert location

The Sahtlam Fire Hall was packed with a mix of young and old last night for a spirited public meeting about the fate of this year's edition of Rock...

North Cow allows Maple Bay Marina to move fueling depot, plane dock

North Cowichan has granted rezoning to Maple Bay Marina to move its fueling and float plane dock to another location in the Bay. Mayor Jon Lefebure says he believes the move...

NDP takes shot at Clark government with agriculture committee

The NDP is putting together its own committee on agriculture. They're calling it the Opposition Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food. The name is a shot at the Clark government,...

BC Ferry cut-off times used to keep passengers safe, ships on time

Ferry travellers are asking, once again, why BC Ferries has those 10 minute cut-offs for buying tickets. The questions resurfaced after a video of a woman losing her cool when she missed...

Wind storm leaves thousands without power in Cowichan Valley

BC Hydro says there are still a few homes in the Cowichan Valley without power after a storm hit southern Vancouver Island over the weekend. Spokesperson Karla Louwers says at one point on...

Cowichan Performing Arts Center unveils new name, logo

The Cowichan Theatre is no more. Well, thats not exactly the case! Thanks to a recent re-branding, the Cowichan Performing Arts Center is the new handle of the Valley's 35...

CVRD Chair announced and list of directors

The Cowichan Valley Regional District has a new chair. Jon Lefebure, who is also the mayor of North Cowichan, is the CVRD's new chair after being elected at yesterday's inaugural meeting to replace the departed...

North Cowichan mayoral race heating up

Three candidates are vying for the chance to be the mayor of the Municipality of North Cowichan for the next...

Chemainus Skatepark to be ready in early 2015

After years of delays, the Chemainus Skate Park is closer to becoming a reality. North Cowichan Mayor Jon Lefebure says...

ICBC warns drivers to be prepared for winter conditions

As the weather changes, ICBC wants to remind drivers to change their habits. On Vancouver Island, that means being...

Accident on TransCanada Hwy at Henry Road

An accident this afternoon at the corner of TransCanada Hwy and Henry Road is diverting traffic. Ambulance on scene....

Local woman starts FB page for Marcus Cirillo

A local woman with ties to Nathan Cirillo has set up a Facebook page for people to donate to...

All Candidates Meetings in the Cowichan Valley- List

*Note* This list is ongoing and subject to editing. Please contact Juice News at 250-748-1500 or email news@juicefm.ca with...

Vote for Lake Cowichan Food Bank in Aviva Community Fund Contest

Lake Cowichan Food Bank needs more of your votes if they hope to compete for a large community prize. The...

Cowichan Tribes' Coats for Kids Drive on the horizon

With winter fast approaching, Cowichan Tribes and Family Services needs donations of warm winter clothing. Their annual Coats for Kids...
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Latest News

CentreBC leader Elenore Sturko steps aside after party shut out in provincial election

Elenore Sturko is stepping down as leader of CentreBC after less than two months in the role and is leaving partisan politics.

Cowichan Valley Regional District board elects leader

The Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) officially launched its new term Nov. 10 at its inaugural board meeting.

Federal government puts $200 million into Woodfibre LNG

Ottawa is putting $200 million into the Woodfibre LNG export plant near Squamish.

Island communities included in new paramedic postings

BC Emergency Health Services has announced 30 new full-time community paramedic postings across the province, including some on Vancouver Island.

United Way invests into largest Youth Futures Education Fund ever

United Way provided support for 201 post-secondary students on Vancouver Island in 2025/26 through its Youth Futures Education Fund last year and it is investing in its largest disbursement yet next year.
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