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Lions Club pushes Drinkwater Elementary playground fundraiser over the top

Lions Club pushes Drinkwater Elementary playground fundraiser over the top

Biggest donation in club history
Unleash your opinion: dog park feedback wanted

Unleash your opinion: dog park feedback wanted

North Cowichan explores three options for off-leash dog park
B.C. agriculture minister touts farm market program bringing fresh food to hungry

B.C. agriculture minister touts farm market program bringing fresh food to hungry

Program provides coupons to low-income families and individuals for food purchases at farmers' markets
Business Notes: Laser tag comes to Cobble Hill on June 27

Business Notes: Laser tag comes to Cobble Hill on June 27

Business Notes
Island Hotel redevelopment in Ladysmith to temporarily reduce downtown parking

Island Hotel redevelopment in Ladysmith to temporarily reduce downtown parking

Project will bring 22 homes and ground-floor commercial space
Film highlighting Mount Prevost's mountain biking trails to be released

Film highlighting Mount Prevost's mountain biking trails to be released

Local trails are growing more popular in mountain-biking community
Assaults up in Duncan from last year, RCMP says

Assaults up in Duncan from last year, RCMP says

But some crimes saw significant decreases
Island student shoots for the stars with $70K scholarship

Island student shoots for the stars with $70K scholarship

Mount Doug's Nathan Hellner-Mestelman, 18, is an author, cartoonist, community leader, and space buff
Artist calls for more than words at unveiling of Shq’apthut in Chemainus

Artist calls for more than words at unveiling of Shq’apthut in Chemainus

New public artwork by Maynard Johnny Jr. stands in Waterwheel Park
Cowichan Green Community kicks off new fundraiser

Cowichan Green Community kicks off new fundraiser

Funding to help pay for new 4,800 sq. ft. hub facility