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Summerland expects to downgrade its final evacuation orders Friday, allowing residents of about 80 properties to return to a wildfire-damaged area where electricity may not be fully restored until Wednesday, chief administrative officer Graham Statt said. The post Summerland targets Friday return for final evacuees, power could be out until Wednesday appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay is shaking up the party’s executive, naming a new president and vice-president. The post B.C. Conservatives name new party president, vice-president amid Findlay shake-up appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
B.C. has issued a second protection order for the Salmon River as low water levels threaten more than 200 chinook salmon. The post Wildlife advocates call for long-term solutions as B.C. renews protection order for Salmon River appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
A plane has crashed in Prince George, with two vehicles believed to be involved. The post Updated: One fatality confirmed in plane crash in Prince George appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
The LINC Youth Centre in Courtenay is celebrating Pride Week with three events in the works. The post Courtenay’s LINC celebrating Pride Week with three events Aug. 27-29 appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
Wheels of Hope needs more volunteer drivers across B.C. to help cancer patients get to treatment appointments. The post Keep the wheels turning: Drivers needed for Canadian Cancer Society program appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
About 450 properties in the District of Summerland could be cleared for re-entry Thursday afternoon as officials prepare to downgrade evacuation orders across much of the community. The post ‘Prepare to go home’: Summerland targets Thursday re-entry for about 450 properties appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to return U.S. alcohol to store shelves, according to Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston. The post Provinces asked to lift U.S. alcohol ban with U.S.-Canada trade deal in sight appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
B.C. forest industry groups are closely watching the latest high-stakes round of Canada-U.S. trade talks. The post B.C. lumber industry hoping for trade relief in new Canada-US deal appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
The theft of critical suppression equipment, including pumps, is hampering crews at the Bald Range wildfire near Summerland, the B.C. Wildfire Service said Wednesday. The post Stolen pumps hamper crews as Summerland-area wildfire grows by 600 hectares appeared first on My Comox Valley Now .
