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Northern Lights · Cowichan ValleyA spectacular Northern Lights show may be visible tonight from Vancouver Island. Several geo-magnetic eruptions from the Sun are scheduled to strike the earth today through Sunday, possibly causing disruption to communications and power grids. It's a G4 event, the second-highest on the scale and according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, it’s the strongest since 2005. NOAA’s Space Weather forecast shows Vancouver Island wi…See the Story
Northern Lights may illuminate Vancouver Island tonight : My Cowichan Valley Now
Stock Markets · Cowichan ValleyAfter decades in operation there’s still no solid proof BC salmon hatcheries help rebuild wild stocks. That’s from a series of studies done last year by the Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF). The review of all 15 was published April 30 by the American Fisheries Society, covering decades of data from 16 hatcheries. It’s the first review of its kind in BC since 1994. The review was prompted by Chinook salmon returns on the Cowichan River, where natu…See the Story
Salmon hatcheries in BC do little to help struggling wild stocks, review shows : My Cowichan Valley Now
Cowichan Valley · Cowichan ValleyEnvironment and Climate Change Canada says they’re continuing to predict a wildfire season that could equal or exceed what we saw last year. Meteorologists continue to predict weather for spring […]See the Story
Federal government offers support for wildfire season in BC : My Cowichan Valley Now
Telus · Cowichan ValleyTwo iconic pay phones between Campbell River and Sayward are being removed, but Telus says they will be replaced with something better. With cellular coverage notoriously spotty in the region, the phone booths at Roberts Lake and Sayward Valley Resorts have served drivers in distress for decades. But their time is up, and Telus says they will be replaced with community phones. Telus says community phones will ensure reliable and free access to e…See the Story
Phone booths in cellular ‘dead’ zone north of Campbell River will be removed : My Cowichan Valley Now
David Eby · Cowichan ValleyBC Premier David Eby says it does not appear sensitive information has taken from provincial government computers by hackers. The premier issued a statement early Wednesday evening to say sophisticated cybersecurity incidents involving government networks have been discovered. He does not say when the intrusions took place, or which government systems were involved. Premier Eby says there is “no evidence at this time that sensitive information h…See the Story
Premier says No Evidence Sensitive Information Taken in Cybersecurity Incidents : My Cowichan Valley Now
NAFTA · Cowichan ValleyBC’s forests minister is hopeful a recent North American Free Trade Agreement ruling will bring good news for BC lumber producers. The dispute over Canada’s softwood lumber exports to the USA has gone on for decades, with American producers complaining that Canadian producers are unfairly subsidized by the way Canada manages crown land and stumpage fees. This week a NAFTA panel ruled that the last round of countervailing duties imposed on Canadi…See the Story
Forest minister hails recent NAFTA ruling as good news for lumber exporters : My Cowichan Valley Now
Ladysmith, British Columbia · LadysmithA Rusk County man is facing five charges including attempted first degree intentional homicide with a domestic abuse enhancer after his brother was taken to a hospital with what he allegedly told a responding officer was a gunshot wound to…See the Story
