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How will Comox Valley local candidates balance growth and environment?
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d balance infrastructure, transportation and housing needs with environmental protection.
Comox Valley local election candidates on walking, cycling and active transportation
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d support the continued build-out of active transportation.
Comox Valley, Nanaimo land trusts raising funds to support Deep Bay land conservation purchase
In a partnership with the Comox Valley and Nanaimo Area land trusts, BC Parks Foundation is fundraising to protect 50 hectares of pristine shoreline in Deep Bay and make it accessible to the public.
Community collaboration gives second chance to beloved dinghy in Comox
In a race against time to bring a public flower installation to life, Emily Yewchuk leans on support from Comox Valley’s Project Inclusion to make it a reality.
How is The Discourse’s journalism funded?
And what does it cost to produce The Discourse's in-depth, independent journalism?
How do Comox Valley governments and public organizations use AI?
The Discourse reached out to Comox Valley governments and organizations to find out how they are handling the use of AI.
What to do and where to go during extreme heat events in Nanaimo, the Comox Valley and the Cowichan Valley
A guide to prepare for extreme heat events on Vancouver Island
Residents upset with Aspen Road development in Comox
Comox councillor says housing development should be balanced with community compassion
Q&A: Palestinian chef brings traditional cooking and food history to Vancouver Island
Izzeldin Bukhari speaks on the origin of falafel, Gaza’s rummaniyeh and why he sees food as a way to hold on to a culture under threat.
How will Comox Valley local candidates balance growth and environment?
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d balance infrastructure, transportation and housing needs with environmental protection.
Comox Valley local election candidates on walking, cycling and active transportation
Candidates in Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland share how they’d support the continued build-out of active transportation.
Comox Valley, Nanaimo land trusts raising funds to support Deep Bay land conservation purchase
In a partnership with the Comox Valley and Nanaimo Area land trusts, BC Parks Foundation is fundraising to protect 50 hectares of pristine shoreline in Deep Bay and make it accessible to the public.
Community collaboration gives second chance to beloved dinghy in Comox
In a race against time to bring a public flower installation to life, Emily Yewchuk leans on support from Comox Valley’s Project Inclusion to make it a reality.
How is The Discourse’s journalism funded?
And what does it cost to produce The Discourse's in-depth, independent journalism?
How do Comox Valley governments and public organizations use AI?
The Discourse reached out to Comox Valley governments and organizations to find out how they are handling the use of AI.
What to do and where to go during extreme heat events in Nanaimo, the Comox Valley and the Cowichan Valley
A guide to prepare for extreme heat events on Vancouver Island
Residents upset with Aspen Road development in Comox
Comox councillor says housing development should be balanced with community compassion
Q&A: Palestinian chef brings traditional cooking and food history to Vancouver Island
Izzeldin Bukhari speaks on the origin of falafel, Gaza’s rummaniyeh and why he sees food as a way to hold on to a culture under threat.