Local News

Two-vessel Crofton-Vesuvius ferry service approved, but still years away

Petition organizer hoping for fall of 2026 as best-case scenario

Mar 14, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

A fond farewell from the Chemainus Valley Courier editor

Reporting career begins and ends in the basement

Mar 13, 2024 5:15 AM Read more >

Crofton seniors warn of phone scam

Fraudster convincing about suspicious activity on couple’s bank account

Mar 8, 2024 5:15 AM Read more >

Indigenous mineral interests protected as province modernizes mineral tenure act

‘If you want to mine here, we have to … keep our lands and waters healthy’ – Ehattesaht Chief

Mar 7, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Kidney donation to partner the greatest gift of all

Chemainus woman doesn’t hesitate about transplant to improve couple’s life together

Mar 7, 2024 7:47 AM Read more >

B.C. Supreme Court decides CVRD can’t be sued over metal recycling operation

Neighbours filed lawsuit last year against regional district and Schnitzer Steel

Mar 6, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

New liver cancer treatment now available on Vancouver Island

Transarterial radioembolization uses radioactive beads that curb tumour growth

Mar 5, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

Government funding to provide high-speed internet for 7,500 households

More rural and remote communities to receive service from 14 projects

Mar 4, 2024 2:28 PM Read more >

Awards celebrate Ladysmith’s layers of heritage

Ladysmith Heritage Awards were presented last week

Mar 2, 2024 7:30 PM Read more >

Ladysmith’s machine shop to become arts and community space

Teaching space, art studios, and public meeting spaces in the plans

Feb 29, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >