Local students gear up for outdoor learning thanks to community support
“It feels like people have hope for this program and they want it to succeed,” says Danielle, a student at Q’shintul/Mill Bay Nature School.
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Governments, employers called on to support a living wage in B.C.
The living wage saw a sharp increase in 2022 with housing and food costs, and more accurate calculations, driving the increase.
RSVP: Community conversation on Cowichan watershed solutions
Join us on Monday, Jan. 30 to discuss solutions for the Cowichan and Koksilah watersheds.
‘Critical edge’: A community effort to bring S’amunu salmon back from the brink
All hope isn’t lost to restore the deteriorated watershed, says Paul Gowland, president of the Somenos Marsh Wildlife Society.
How will Cowichan Valley School District trustee candidates protect children’s rights?
Cowichan Valley School District trustee candidates speak to how they would protect students’ rights if elected.
Why local government and school board elections matter
Most people don’t vote, and there are good reasons for that. But local representatives play a big role in shaping our communities.
Overdose Awareness Day in Duncan highlights need to ‘talk about it’
The Cowichan Community Action Team held an International Overdose Awareness Day event in Duncan to raise conversations — and solutions — amongst community members.
Communities come together to clean the Quw’utsun Sta’lo’ (Cowichan River)
Volunteers removed 1,700 kilograms of garbage from the riverbank at this year’s Lower Cowichan River Cleanup.
Magdalena tenants seek safety assurances and compensation as evictions loom
Residents are considering legal action after years of issues in the North Cowichan apartment complex.
