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Climate change and water scarcity making it harder to deal wth housing crisis, province says

"Some areas, particularly the south end of the CVRD, are becoming very water scarce"

Aug 7, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Duncan woman missing since February found deceased

Jacqueline Neuwirt has been found deceased

Aug 7, 2024 11:41 AM Read more >

CVRD considers providing free menstrual products in its public facilities

The move is being considered as the first step

Aug 7, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Ladysmith Sportsmen's Club takes home coveted Citizen of the Year

The Ladysmith Sportsmen’s Club has more than 120 members

Aug 7, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Location for an emergency weather shelter in Cowichan has still not been found

“Within the study area, no sites could be considered ideal"

Aug 6, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Syrian refugee looks to bring brother and family to Cowichan Valley

“Time is ticking for the family"

Aug 5, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Shetland Creek wildfire prompts new evacuation orders and alerts north of Lytton

Shifting winds and increased fire activity at southern end of fire are challenging firefighters

Aug 3, 2024 4:50 PM Read more >

Heat warning for Okanagan, air quality statement for Revelstoke in effect

The heat warning and special air quality statement are in effect for the entire weekend

Aug 2, 2024 7:57 AM Read more >

Before fires, ‘we were having a great season,’ Barkerville media manager says

Though the wildfire continues to burn out of control, all evacuation orders, alerts were lifted July 29

Aug 1, 2024 9:06 AM Read more >

1 man dead in Highway 1 collision near Hope, BC Highway Patrol seeking witnesses

Witnesses asked for Monday morning collision that killed a pedestrian

Jul 31, 2024 12:36 PM Read more >