Cowichan Valley

How 75 paintings by a renowned Dutch Canadian artist found a new home at the Cowichan Public Art Gallery

By Eric Richards ● Cowichan Valley ● January 29, 2026

Wayfinder, featuring the art of Will Julsing, can be viewed at the Cowichan Public Art Gallery until March 28.

Non-profits are stretched thin, here’s how one Cowichan Valley organization is succeeding

By Eric Richards ● Cowichan Valley ● January 22, 2026

With a business-minded attitude and volunteer support, the Cowichan Station Area Association is carving a path forward despite a grim outlook for non-profits in B.C.

‘Trampling on the democratic process,’: Cowichan Valley residents seek answers after ejection from public town hall event

By Eric Richards ● Cowichan Valley ● January 15, 2026

Three Cowichan Valley residents say their removal from a town hall event in North Cowichan for messages that were on their shirts should worry people of all political stripes.

Cowichan Valley communities seek to expand Duncan’s ‘proven’ Village housing model

By Noelle Suzuki ● Cowichan Valley ● January 8, 2026

Duncan applies for funding to add six more cabins to The Village, while North Cowichan evaluates land for two potential new Village sites.

Q&A: Salt Spring Island farmer pens book on sustainable farming for the future

By Eric Richards ● Cowichan Valley ● December 18, 2025

Abey Scaglione, author of ‘Radical Farm: Animals, food and Our Future,’ shares how she thinks communities can reconnect with food and the people who grow it.