Dean Stoltz

IGV Housing has purchased the former San Group remanufacturing plant on Stamp Avenue where it's building a production line for pre-fabricated homes.

A grizzly bear that was spotted on Texada Island, B.C., more than a month ago has been shot and killed, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service.

Three people were taken to hospital, two with severe injuries, following a report of a boat explosion in Deep Bay Marina, north of Parksville.

The man is seen on video lashing out at young teenagers after a collision, then striking another with an ATV as he leaves the scene.

Passive House is a German building technology that has to meet a 90% efficiency over traditionally built homes.

The blue, purple and white flags represent men, boys, women and girls who have died since the opioid crisis was declared in 2016. 

Condolences are coming in for two sisters-in-law who died in a single-vehicle crash north of Campbell River on Wednesday.

The Wounded Warrior Run BC arrived in the Comox Valley Wednesday reaching the halfway point of its 800 kilometre trek.

While toxic drug deaths declined in B.C. in 2024, rates went up in Campbell River, going against the trend seen across North America.

It's the second rescue this weekend for Comox Valley SAR after an injured snowmobiler was rescued near McKay Lake Saturday.

A key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the blame on a lack of salmon, but a study out of the University of British Columbia has found they have twice the number of chinook available in summer as their much healthier cousins, the northern residents. 

A man's death is under investigation as a suspected homicide in Port Hardy over the weekend, according to RCMP.

The grounds at Campbell River city hall are now carpeted by 12,000 blue flags to remember the men who have died in B.C. since the opioid emergency was declared more than eight years ago.

The plant is the largest infrastructure project in the district's history and will end sewage being discharged into the ocean.

A rescue mission was planned for high tide on Monday but was unsuccessful, so another attempt will be made Tuesday.

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