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‘We all want justice’: Hundreds march for missing and murdered Indigenous people on Quw’utsun lands
Annual Walk for Justice honours missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, as well as men.
Community project honours 84,000 fish that died in Cowichan River
Project 84,000 brings together community and art ‘for the love of water and fish.’
First Salmon Ceremony brings community together for the river, land and fish
Quw'utsun Elders, youth and community members gathered to welcome salmon back to the Xwulqw'selu Sta'lo.
St. Ann’s Garden Club supports seniors to ‘create their own narratives’
The long-running St. Ann's Garden Club at Providence Farm is seeking more funding to expand and serve more people.
Local poet pens love letter to women for International Women’s Day
Aimee Chalifoux says her poem, ‘The Young Woman’s Guide To Liberation,’ channels the voices of ancestors and shares her hopes for the future.
Analysis: Evidence-based solutions needed more than ever to tackle dual housing and toxic drug crises
Community members are fed up with issues relating to homelessness and drug use in Cowichan, but the solutions some groups are pushing likely won’t help.
Coalition plans renewed effort to address homelessness in Cowichan
Long-term housing projects are in the works, but emergency measures are also needed to address immediate and rising needs.
‘A solution that nobody even imagined’: The Village as a model for housing and mental health and addictions support
Evidence shows that The Village is supporting residents with treatment and recovery, as well as housing.
Duncan Farmers’ Market calls for expansion to nutrition coupon program
A petition calling on the federal government to increase funding for the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon program has been launched.