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Local M.P. Frustrated By Federal Budget

On the heels of the federal budget announcement, the local M.P. is expressing disappointment in a few areas. Cowichan-Malahat-Langford M.P.,...

C.U.P.E. and the C.V.R.D. Ratify a Four-Year Deal

The four-year deal between C.U.P.E. Local 358 and the Cowichan Valley Regional District has been ratified. The C.V.R.D. and the...

C.V.R.D. and C.U.P.E. Reach Tentative Four-Year Deal

The Cowichan Valley Regional District and Local 358 C.U.P.E. employees have reached a tentative four-year deal. The provincial government's decision...

More Room to Move on Mount Washington

Snowboarders and skiers will have more access to wilderness runs at Mount Washington Alpine Resort in 2018. Four hundred acres...

R.C.M.P. Arrest Eleven in Two Separate Raids

2018 is less than two weeks old and the North Cowichan/Duncan R.C.M.P. has already arrested eleven people in two...

Hospital Replacement Tops C.V.R.D. Wish List

There are a number of big-ticket items that the Cowichan Valley Regional District board is focusing on in 2018. The...

Norm Jackson Announced as Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

He's an institution in the Cowichan Valley and the Duncan-Cowichan Chamber of Commerce is honouring him for his generosity. Norm...

One Collective Agreement Down, Two to Go

C.U.P.E. local 358 and the Municipality of North Cowichan have ratified a new four-year collective agreement. The sticking point in...

North Cowichan Council Removes Project from Budget

North Cowichan council is removing more than $1.79 million dollars from the budget in 2018 and 2019. Greg Gerbis appeared before...

Have a Say in Electoral Reform

The way British Columbians vote is under the microscope following an announcement from the Attorney General in Victoria on...

Crofton Fire Hall: Looking for New Recruits

The Crofton Fire Hall is looking for six to eight more firefighters, ideally before 2018. It takes one year to...
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IIO recommends no charges after pedestrians hit by off-duty RCMP officer

The Independent Investigations Office is not recommending action against an off-duty RCMP officer driving a vehicle that hit two pedestrians in April.

School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements. 

Cowichan SAR and local brewery team up to raise money for new search and rescue facility

Cowichan Search and Rescue is working with another partner to raise money to build a new search and rescue building in North Cowichan.

One person dies in collision on Malahat

The Shawnigan Lake RCMP says one person died in an accident near the Malahat Summit on Thursday afternoon.

Dubai chocolate recall expands due to salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios

The Public Health Agency of Canada has added more brands of Dubai chocolate bars to the list of recalled products due to a salmonella outbreak in certain pistachio products. 
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