By Cloe Logan, National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A Vancouver Island community has seen a dramatic shift in how it approaches food insecurity — and hopes the change is here to stay.
Maurita Prado, executive director of LUSH Valley Food Action Society and co-ordinator of the Comox Valley Food Policy Council, lives and works in the Comox Valley.
Continue reading Addressing food security in the Comox ValleyMP Rachel Blaney is inviting the Federal Government to set up a branch of Canada’s seventh Regional Development Agency (RDA) in North Island -Powell River.
Continue reading Will a branch of Canada’s seventh Regional Development Agency be in North Island – Powell River?There was only one active COVID 19 case in the Greater Campbell River Health Area as of last Monday, Feb 15th, according to the latest report from the BC Center for Disease control.
Continue reading One active COVID 19 case in Greater Campbell RiverClark McKay and Carol Pierce have been running the Floathouse restaurant, on Cortes Island, since last October.
Continue reading Clark McKay and Carol Pierce: How COVID changed the meaning of take-outNational Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The immunization program at a remote First Nations community on Cortes Island, B.C., is continuing to roll out despite the current shortages of COVID-19 vaccines.
Continue reading Klahoose immunization program continuing to roll out
