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Mike McKinlay acclaimed as Duncan mayor

Mike McKinlay has been elected mayor by acclamation.

Two candidates campaign for North Cowichan mayor’s seat 

Voters in North Cowichan will see two names on the ballot on Oct. 17 competing for the mayor’s seat.  

Public Input Needed to Shape McAdam Park Master Plan

Public input is going to shape the development of the McAdam Park master plan in Duncan. The park has been...

North Cowichan Residents Are Subject To Burning Restrictions

Spring cleaning projects are starting all over the Cowichan Valley and the Municipality of North Cowichan is reminding the...

North Cowichan and Province: Trying to Reduce Chemainus Odours

Businesses in Chemainus are raising a stink about the odours coming from the Coast Environmental composting facility. To that end,...

Population of Lake Cowichan Expected to Triple

Laketown Ranch, near the small community of Lake Cowichan, is the host site of the B.C. Summer Games opening...

The Chemainus Stink and What Can Be Done About It

The Municipality of North Cowichan is sending a letter to the province with regard to the odours in the...

City of Duncan Council Grants Protection to ‘Significant Trees’

Trees of a significant size, species or heritage are protected within the City of Duncan. The city's tree protection bylaw...

Duncan Council Scraps Proposed Warming Station

Duncan Council has scrapped the idea of using a facility in McAdam Park as a warming station for the...

Affordable Housing Units Coming to North Cowichan

The Municipality of North Cowichan recently approved a development project that will see more than 320 residential units built...

Town of Ladysmith Paints Bench to Honour Fallen Residents

The Town of Ladysmith is honouring the memory of two residents. Earlier today, a bench at the corner of First...

Ladysmith Boasts Greatest Street in Canada

If First Avenue in Ladysmith wasn't world famous before, it certainly is now. The Canadian Institute of Planners recently named First...
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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
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