Author: Jeannie Lin

On Monday night, the New Forest Act Roadshow, a campaign to reform provincial forestry legislation, stopped in Courtenay. The event was hosted by local organization Save Our Forests Comox Valley, as part of a series of presentations throughout B.C.  “The new Forest Act is a citizen-developed legislative proposal, and it’s meant to replace the current…

A group of youths in the Comox Valley is making sure the region is prepared for climate emergencies. Youth Climate Corps BC is a province wide project that works to advance climate action in local communities throughout the summer.  This year, Mikasa Quaife and Heather Welch are leading the program in Courtenay, working with five…