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Ladysmith MLA says she has been working to resolve concerns on Banon Creek Service Road 

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
Ladysmith-Oceanside MLA Stephanie Higginson said she is working on solutions to safety concerns on the Banon Creek Forest Service Road. 

Ladysmith calls on province for enforcement at Banon Creek Service Road 

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
The Town of Ladysmith is calling on the province to address safety concerns on the Banon Creek Forest Service Road after two recent human-caused fires in the area. 

Wildfire near Ladysmith being held

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
The fire is located near Stocking Lake and is estimated at less than one hectare in size.

Ladysmith celebrates opening of new bike park 

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
A new bike park has opened in Ladysmith, marking another milestone in the town's Lot 108 Phase 2 implementation plan. 

CVRD, Ladysmith will make agreement to supplement Saltair water system 

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
The Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) and the Town of Ladysmith have committed to creating a water agreement outlining how the town supplies water to the Saltair Water Service. 

Emergency Management Cowichan will highlight wildfire mitigation work with walking tours at Holland Creek

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
Emergency Management Cowichan will host walking tours through Holland Creek Trail to highlight wildfire fuel mitigation work completed last year. 

Ladysmith’s Ryan Bastian leads VIU into national basketball championship on home court

Sports Scott Penfold -
Canada’s top collegiate basketball teams are heading to Nanaimo this month, as Vancouver Island University hosts the 2026 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Basketball National Championship.

Ladysmith reveals names for new machine shop community spaces

Town of Ladysmith Scott Penfold -
The Town of Ladysmith has announced the winners of a community naming contest for two new public spaces inside the historic Machine Shop building.

Friends of Holland Creek gear up for year-round environmental projects in Ladysmith

Community Scott Penfold -
The Friends of Holland Creek are already gearing up for another busy year of environmental stewardship in Ladysmith.

Help the town of Ladysmith name two rooms in its machine shop

Town of Ladysmith Scott Penfold -
The Town of Ladysmith is giving residents a chance to make their mark on local history.

Ladysmith council mulling 5.8% tax increase for 2026 budget

Town of Ladysmith Scott Penfold -
In Ladysmith, town council has finalized key decisions in the town’s 2026 budget deliberations. 

Ladysmith to honour former mayor with sign at Transfer Beach 

Town of Ladysmith Tyler Hay -
The Town of Ladysmith will honour a former mayor who was instrumental in creating Transfer Beach Park.   Kathleen Grouhel...

Cowichan Valley gets $160,000 in emergency preparedness funding 

Cowichan Valley Regional District Justin Baumgardner -
Funding for emergencies is being allotted to municipalities across the region to help keep residents safe and informed if a disaster strikes. According to the province, the Cowichan Valley Regional District will be receiving $160,000 for sub-applicants in Duncan, North Cowichan, and Ladysmith to develop their evacuation routes to address high-risk communities. 

Ladysmith fire evacuates Buller Street residence again 

News Justin Baumgardner -
A kitchen fire is to blame for residents needing to evacuate the Heart on the Hill complex in Ladysmith...

GST tax relief means a net loss for local businesses, Duncan/Cowichan Chamber of Commerce 

News Justin Baumgardner -
A two-month break on the GST has been applied starting next month to help ease the cost of living,...

Town of Ladysmith ready to embrace working relationship, deputy mayor 

Community Justin Baumgardner -
A new representative will mean building a new relationship and trust according to a Ladysmith councilor.  BC NDP MLA-elect Stephanie...
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