Author

Madeline Dunnett, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Discourse

Environment

Acute levels of effluent discharged into Baynes Sound by Union Bay shipbreaking operation

Deep Water Recovery could be fined up to $300K after high levels of copper and zinc effluent were found.

Transportation

Denman Island resident calls for investigation into BC Ferries cable ferry

First excused as growing pains, residents say there are no more excuses for the ferry’s unreliable service.

Environment

Magic mountain, melting snow: Climate uncertainty in the Comox Valley

Family memories, environmental data, and ski hills' problems paint a picture of what the Island is losing to warmer and more erratic weather

Legal

A Comox Valley water fight heads to court

A Merville man wants the court to prevent properties' water from being sold as a home business