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Seniors' Resource Society folds

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 23, 2012

25-year-old non-profit forced to close in face of dwindling funding, volunteer shortage

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Bluebirds have flown the coop at Cowichan's Garry oak preserve.

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Public asked to spot and report whereabouts of banded Western bluebirds on the lam after recent reintroduction program

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Vern Wellburn, Cowichan historian, forest-artifact and car collector, has died at age 86

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

B.C. Forest Discovery Centre booster graduated from UBC in 1948 with degrees in forestry and engineering.

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Victoria man dies Saturday during a recreational scuba dive in Saanich Inlet

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

B.C.'s Coroner Service says the deceased is Richard Boileau, 47, a member of the Canadian Navy based in Esquimalt

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Sewage treatment for Cowichan Bay liveaboards and floathomes on the way

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 23, 2012

Illegal waste dumping targeted by regional, provincial and federal governments

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Chemainus composting operation gets CVRD's conditional approval to expand

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

Coast Environmental owners mull regional options to snuff odours, while septage-transfer station nearby remains unregulated.

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Elliott case adjourned to June 26

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

William Elliott charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Karrie Ann Stone and Tyeshia Jones

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Juggling act between Cowichan educators, parents means few extracurriculars cancelled

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Monday May 21, 2012

Parents lauded for filling gaps left by teachers' job action

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Three-car crash on highway

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Tuesday May 22, 2012

No serious injuries were reported in a three-car motor vehicle crash Friday in Westholme.

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Valley people: Glen Posey

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Sunday May 20, 2012

Words I live by: Wayne Gretzky’s quote: “One hundred per cent of the shots you don’t take won’t go into the net

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Feasting found at Alderlea Farm

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Sunday May 20, 2012

Feast of Fields, the annual celebration of the best home-grown food on Vancouver Island finds a new host in Cowichan this year

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Camas Fest designed to keep community Echo Heights-aware

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Saturday May 19, 2012

Guided tours of Echo Heights Forest planned as part of continuing push to preserve Chemainus forest

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Dateline Cowichan 1951: When drama ruled the Cowichan Valley

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Saturday May 19, 2012

Dateline 1951: The play’s the thing say competitors in the 1950s

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Local man suffers injuries during roll-over wreck on Fisher Road Thursday

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Friday May 18, 2012

Jaws of Life used by Cowichan Bay firefighters to remove driver from car flipped beside telephone pole

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Cowichan Valley children helped by $60,000 Island Savings donation

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 16, 2012

Big gift from Island Savings will support Big Brothers Big Sisters In-school Mentoring Progam

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Group pedalling to protest oil tankers

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Friday May 18, 2012

Cycle to Protect our Coast bike from Campbell River to Victoria to spread their message about the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline

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Grieving Stone family remembers the real Karrie Ann

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Friday May 18, 2012

Murder: As her accused killer heads for his first court appearance family remembers the person they lost

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Updated: Balance or be fired minister tells maverick Cowichan school board

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Wednesday May 16, 2012

School District 79 board votes 5-4 in favour of illegal deficit budget's third reading

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Hunger-striker gets four-plex occupancy permit from city hall

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Thursday May 17, 2012

Mayor Phil Kent said city staff stayed after hours Wednesday to deal with developer Chinna Katireddy's complex concerns.

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Dr. Larry Fenton dies after serving Chemainus-area patients for 36 years

Cowichan News Leader Pictorial - Thursday May 17, 2012

Long ordeal with Huntington's disease ends for popular Mural-Town doc who died May 12.

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