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Open letter to Byron Horner, climate change questions he would have asked
An open letter to Conservative Byron Horner, who skipped a candidates forum on climate change
Project Watershed needs your help to acquire and restore sawmill site
Paul Horgen, pictured above, chair of the Comox Valley Project Watershed Society board, asks for your help to purchase and preserve the old Field’s Sawmill site, known as the Kus-kus-sum project.
Imagine a sewer pump station with a homey feel
What would the City of Courtenay and the Town of Comox do if they didn't have a convenient ocean to dump their contaminated sewage into? Imagine, a homey feel at the Courtenay Air Park Treatment Plant (CAPTP). A place suitable to host wedding receptions and city...
Doctors link flu outbreak to sewage leaks in estuary
Re: Current outbreak of flu potentially linked to leaky force mains in estuary News Reports in the Vancouver Island media suggest a serious stomach flu this winter caused by the norovirus has been linked to eating raw or poorly cooked oysters. Oysters are one of the...