Community

Gathering to weave Cowichan cultures together

Fri Nov 20, 7:00 AM
A simple tradition recognized by all peoples is the basis of a new community workshop. “Coming together to share a meal is an important part of all cultures,” explained project co-ordinator Louise McM… more
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Teen needs community help to climb behind the wheel

Thu Nov 19, 6:00 AM
Like many teenagers, Jill Elley is both nervous and excited to take her driver’s road test. But like few teenagers, Elley will be cruising around in a $50,000 car operated entirely with her hands once… more
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Peace returns to downtown Duncan streets

Wed Nov 18, 6:00 AM
The revitalized end of Duncan’s Craig Street officially opens Saturday with a public bash fronting the Craig Street Brewpub. The 1 p.m. opening will see cake and coffee served to folks under tents. Th… more

Robotic studies inspiring students at Quamichan

Tue Nov 17, 6:00 AM
Oliver Webber is so focused on the small, grey robot he’s programming, he doesn’t even look up while he talks about it. … more

Cowichan man walking a long road for Lungevity

Mon Nov 16, 6:00 AM
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the world and health experts projec… more

CVRD looking for guidance on the future of historic Mill Bay church

Sun Nov 15, 6:00 AM
Plans are still up in the air for a church that was donated to the Cowichan Valley Regional District. But the parks mana… more

Christmas trees ready to sprout in city square

Sat Nov 14, 6:00 AM
Once again, the approach of winter means the blossoming of greenery out of the cold, hard paving stones of downtown Dunc… more

Cowichan’s big stick makes the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame

Fri Nov 13, 6:00 AM
A photo of the largest hockey stick and puck in the world now represent Cowichan in a permanent display in the B.C. Spo… more

Duncan’s Kinsmen Park community garden is growing

Thu Nov 12, 6:00 AM
Cowichan Green Community opened 20 new rentable plots Sunday in Duncan’s Kinsmen Park Community Gardens. Those beds join… more

International volunteers make Cowichan commitment

Wed Nov 11, 3:00 PM
Cowichan’s warmth has ensured a helpful group of volunteers from across Canada and Mozambique will pitch in around the v… more
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