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Municipality of North Cowichan set to open 20-bed treatment facility later this year 

A new treatment and recovery centre is coming to the Municipality of North Cowichan, and the 20-bed facility is scheduled to open later this year.

Clements Centre expands to help meet demand for service 

The Clements Centre is expanding to meet the increased demand for those living with developmental disabilities, and North Cowichan’s...

Duncan Days street closures take effect today, City of Duncan

The City of Duncan is asking everyone who parks a car in the downtown core to observe closure regulations...

City of Duncan residents will pay more for increased trash capacity 

Fees for additional garbage tags are increasing as the City of Duncan starts to implement their new automated curbside...

Local governments discuss the future in the forestry sector on Vancouver Island 

Dignitaries from the region gathered to discuss the key challenges around forestry and how the recent curtailments at the...

Extension granted for Canada Avenue upgrades, 2026 construction date scheduled 

An extension has been granted to help complete street improvements along Canada Avenue to allow both the City of...

Major investment in housing and infrastructure coming to Malahat Nation and Cowichan Tribes 

Funding is being given to help First Nations on Vancouver Island boost their on-reserve housing, business development, and infrastructure...

City of Duncan authorizes $416,275 to upgrade Gibbins Reservoir 

Work to enhance the city’s water supply will start in the fall after Duncan Council awarded a bid to...

Peninsula Co-op donates $100,000 to CDHF for new medical equipment 

The Cowichan District Hospital Foundation (CDHF) has received a generous donation from Peninsula Co-op   One hundred thousand dollars was...

Rotary Duncan recognizes two community members with highest award 

Two members of the Duncan community have been recognized by the Rotary Club for their contributions and efforts in...

North Cowichan looks for options to help reduce street disorder and homelessness 

No matter if you live in a small rural community or a big urban city, North Cowichan’s mayor says...

North Cowichan looks for options to help reduce street disorder and homelessness 

No matter if you live in a small rural community or a big urban city, North Cowichan’s mayor says...

Update: Sun-a-thon kicks off to help raise money for Nourish Cowichan 

UPDATE as of Jun. 6 at 8:50 a.m., donations totalling over $20,000 have come in to help support Nourish...

Owner shocked by hateful graffiti spray-painted on Duncan businesses 

A Duncan business owner says it’s sad to see the messages left on the walls of several downtown businesses...

Crime results trending downward in first quarter report, acting officer in charge Ken Beard 

Crime stats from the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP show not much change in criminal activity across the region, but there...

Cowichan Green Community launches fundraising campaign as they enter phase two of rebrand 

The Cowichan Green Community (CGC) is launching a fundraising campaign they say will help in their re-branding strategy and...
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B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.

RCMP seek witnesses, dashcam video after woman injured near Youbou

The Lake Cowichan RCMP is asking witnesses, or anyone with dashcam video of an incident where a beer can was thrown at a woman, to come forward.

North Cowichan to begin repair work after erosion exposes watermains

North Cowichan will make emergency repairs after a large scour hole was discovered in June where two water mains cross the Cowichan River to supply drinking water to the south end of North Cowichan and Crofton.

Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires. 

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund. 
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