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Three of top-10 priciest residential properties are on local islands

It’s been quite a year for sixmountains.ca.

North Cowichan council voted 4-2 on Wednesday to sell the 1.15-hectare, former RCMP station property on Canada Avenue to Cowichan Tribes for $1.2 million.

North Cowichan is planning to sell the former RCMP station property to Cowichan Tribes for $1.2 million.

Band also blames senior governments for contributing to flooding on Chemainus reserve

Contractors have begun demolition of the historic Holt Creek Trestle near Glenora Trails Head Park.

20 Nubian goats put bite on invasive broom on Mount Tzouhalem

Cowichan Tribes is embarking on wildfire mitigation work on Maple Mountain in North Cowichan aimed at protecting critical infrastructure.

Staff report strongly urges rejection of the project, but councillor Istace is conflicted

Larry Pynn, founder and publisher of sixmountains.ca, has won a silver award for current affairs reporting in a national writing competition on agriculture.

Almost 1,000 pages of council correspondence previously kept from the public have been released by North Cowichan following a freedom-of-information request.

Mayor Rob Douglas says future of Official Community Plan at stake

Public and First Nations asked to participate in parallel talks

Twenty-seven-per-cent of registered voters in the provincial riding of Cowichan Valley cast their ballots during six days of advance voting ending Wednesday.

Greens point to ‘groundswell of support’ in final week of election campaign

NDP candidate Debra Toporowski’s role as councillor for both Cowichan Tribes and North Cowichan was scrutinized at an all-candidates meeting Monday in Duncan.

Conservative candidate booed for saying Duncan ‘caters to the lowest demographic in society’

The BC government awarded a contract for the destruction of historic Holt Creek Trestle in the Cowichan Valley on September 20 — one day before provincial election writs were issued.

Nominations officially closed Saturday for the Oct. 19 provincial election, with five candidates vying for the riding of Cowichan Valley.

‘A wooden solution would be more sustainable and have a much reduced carbon footprint'

The BC government’s planned destruction of the historic wooden Holt Creek railway trestle on the Trans Canada Trail in the Cowichan Valley has sparked an outpouring of public concern.

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