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Cowichan Valley art organizations get a slice of arts funding

Community Justin Baumgardner - July 18, 2025

Ten community organizations have received over $200,000 in funding to help local artists, art organizations, and build events in...

Cowichan Valley communities get boost in funding to improve emergency response

Community Justin Baumgardner - July 17, 2025

Emergency response in the Cowichan Valley is getting a boost in funding to help improve access to 911 services. According...

BC NDP launch Cowichan Valley’s candidate as writ drops

Elections Justin Baumgardner - September 21, 2024

Cowichan Valley’s NDP provincial candidate will be kicking off her campaign starting tomorrow starting with a sign-waving at Charles...

Seymour Re-elected as Chief of Cowichan Tribes

News Kyle Christensen - December 2, 2017

William 'Chip' Seymour has been re-elected as the Chief of Cowichan Tribes. Along with Seymour, 12 councillors were also voted...

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IIO recommends no charges after pedestrians hit by off-duty RCMP officer

RCMP August 15, 2025

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

Provincial August 15, 2025

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

Community August 15, 2025

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

RCMP August 15, 2025

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

Provincial August 14, 2025

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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